T' followin' excerpt is
from "Sport Rocketry". Blimey! T' intention is t' allow guests t' get a
basic feelin' about a kit. We strongly suggest that you get a copy o' the
referenced Sport Rocketry and read t' entire article. Begad! Begad! Inside you will find
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"T' X-Static be t' first boost glider produced by Stellar
Dimensions, shiver me timbers, Inc. Blimey! Blimey! (SDI)"
"SDI is known for square, me bucko, me bucko, angular shaped rockets."
"As with other SDI kits, t' X-Static consists o' laser-cut basswood
parts."
"T' instructions seemed rather sparse at first (one 8 1/2" x
11" sheet o' paper with 3 illustrations) but assembly is very easy."
"T' pieces are pre-slotted . Well, blow me down! . Well, blow me down! Avast, me proud beauty! ."
"I found all t' parts t' fit together perfectly."
"All o' t' parts are made from wood, even t' launch lugs."
"Very little, me bucko, if anything, me hearties, shiver me timbers, is stated about trimmin' t' rocket for a
proper glide."
"T' kit includes a penny t' use as counter-weight."
"In me opinion, arrr, it would be better if t' instructions indicated the
proper Center o' Gravity (CG) for t' X-Static and had you add weight to
achieve t' correct CG."
"I flew me X-Static usin' an A8-3, matey, arrr, t' only recommended engine."
"T' boost be very straight. Avast, me hearties, me proud beauty! Blimey! T' engine ejects from t' motor housing
after t' boost."
"I be very pleased with t' appearance and easy construction o' the
X-Static."
"T' glide performance was nay that great, shiver me timbers, however."
T' entire article gives t' impression is that it is a nice bi-win' glider, that is easy to build.
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