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 Alpha CP
alphacp01
Estes/Vashon Industries
Liquid
26.08.2009
Operational
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This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!

I took a standard Estes Alpha kit and used a longer body tube (9 1/2") to accommodate the Coldpower rocket engine.

Close-up of the nozzle:
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This rocket resides in South Carolina USA.
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 Honest John
1104-495
Estes/Vashon Industries
1973 - 1973
Liquid
Items mint (resealed)

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Original price was $4.95.

Extremely rare kit and was probably only sold in Germany (Hegi Modellbau).

Plastic bag has a 10cm (4inch) cut which was sealed with scotch tape.
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 Marauder
1103
Estes/Vashon Industries
1972 - 1976
Liquid
1988
Operational
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1
Mark Kellner
Old K-No.: KL-3

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!

The Marauder on the launch pad:
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 Marauder
1103-395
Estes/Vashon Industries
1972 - 1976
Liquid
Items mint (opened)

1
Mark Kellner
Old K-No.: KL-3

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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 Marauder
1110
Estes/Vashon Industries
1973 - 1976
Liquid
Mint (unopened)

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Mark Kellner

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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 Mini Der Big Red Max CP
0000
Estes/Vashon Industries
Liquid
20.05.2013
Operational

1

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!

I took a standard Estes Mini Max kit #2445, replaced the body tube with 9 1/2" length to accommodate the Coldpower rocket engine.

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 Mini Honest John CP
0000
Estes/Vashon Industries
Liquid
Under construction

1

I took a standard Estes Mini Honest John kit #2446, replaced the body tube with 9 1/2" length to accommodate the Coldpower rocket engine.
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 Scamp
1101
Estes/Vashon Industries
1973 - 1973
Liquid
Under construction

1
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 Shark
1106
Estes/Vashon Industries
1972 - 1976
Liquid
Under construction

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Mike Dorffler
Old K-No.: KL-6

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!

The rocket was given to me by a friend which I completely rebuilt. I made a slight modification by adding a second railing and placed the launch lug in-between.
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 Shark
1106-495
Estes/Vashon Industries
1972 - 1976
Liquid
Mint (unopened)

1
Mike Dorffler

This kit is missing the "Remote Release Button" and the "Fueling Adapter".
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 Shark
1111
Estes/Vashon Industries
1973 - 1976
Liquid
Mint (unopened)

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Mike Dorffler

This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!

Downloads:
  • Instructions Page 1
  • Instructions Page 2
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 1
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 2
  • Decal
  • Fin Sheet
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    		 Starfire
    4004
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1975 - 1977
    Liquid
    Items mint (opened)

    1

    This is an Estes Land Rocket racing car kit with re-usable Coldpower rocket engine.
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    		 Teros
    1105-395
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1973
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    1
    Mark Kellner
    Old K-No.: KL-5

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Valkyrie 1
    5079M
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    Liquid
    Under construction

    1

    This rocket kit was produced by Vashon Industries, Inc.

    The model is presently undergoing restauration using original Vashon parts.

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  • Decal
  • Fin sheet

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    		 Yankee 5
    1102-495
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    1
    Old K-No.: KL-2

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Yankee 5
    1112
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    8
    Mike Dorffler

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Yankee 5
    1112
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    29.08.2010
    Operational
    View log (1)

    1
    Mike Dorffler

    The Yankee 5 had it's maiden flight on the 5th Sept., 2010 in Orangeburg South Carolina, USA.

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  • Bag contents
  • Instructions Page 1
  • Instructions Page 2
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 1
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 2
  • Decal
  • Fin Stock
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