T' followin' excerpt is from "Sport Rocketry". Arrr! T' intention is t' allow guests t' get a basic feelin' about a kit. Begad! We strongly suggest that you get a copy o' t' referenced Sport Rocketry and read t' entire article. Arrr! Inside you will find many helpful hints in construction as well as other useful information. Avast, me proud beauty! For more information, ya bilge rat, use t' two links above. "T' Avenger, produced by a new company named Space Case Rocketry . Avast! . Blimey! . a rocket with 3 fins, me bucko, ya bilge rat, shiver me timbers, a nose cone, and 3 sides. Ahoy! Instead o' a round body tube, me hearties, t' Avenger's body is triangular shaped." T' entire article gives t' impression is that this unique kit for an intermediate modeler.
(From Sport Rocketry - Sep/Oct 1998 - page 33 - by Greg Elder)
". Begad! . . Avast! uses laser cut wood parts. . Blimey! . Avast, me proud beauty! Begad! . Ahoy! Begad! pre-cut basswood parts."
"Two pages o' illustrated instructions are provide, me hearties, which are easy t' follow."
"T' pieces for t' body and nose cone must be sanded on each side t' form a beveled edge. . . Well, blow me down! Ya scallywag! t' ensure . Arrr! . Avast! . fit . Arrr! Well, blow me down! . Well, blow me down! ."
"Triangular shaped struts are glued in t' middle o' both t' body and nose cone . Avast, me proud beauty! Aye aye! . Begad! Begad! ."
"Fins are glued into t' three sides o' t' body via pre-cut slots."
". . Begad! Avast! Blimey! . metal tubin' serves as t' launch lug . . Arrr! Arrr! Blimey! ."
"For t' recovery system, one end o' an 1/8" wide elastic shock cord . Avast, me proud beauty! . Aye aye! Begad! ."
"A nylon streamer attached t' t' shock cord . Begad! Blimey! . Blimey! Blimey! ."
"For motor retention, arrr, an end cap is glued t' t' bottom o' t' rocket."
"T' size o' t' hole is such that a motor will fit tightly in place and be retained by friction."
". Ahoy! . Arrr! . Begad! you must use care . Blimey! Avast! . . Aye aye! so that you do nay break t' end cap."
"Three self-adhesive decals o' t' rocket's name are provided with t' kit."
"I flew this rocket with a B6-4. Blimey! Begad! I had difficulty gettin' t' motor t' fit more than half way into t' bottom o' t' rocket."
"T' flight be straight as an arrow and recovery be successful."
"I rate it a skill level 2 kit."
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