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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Alpha CP
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    Estes/Vashon Industries
    Liquid
    26.08.2009
    Operational
    4

    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.

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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Marauder
    1103
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1976
    Liquid
    Operational
    None

    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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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Marauder
    1103
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1976
    Liquid
    Items mint (opened)

    Mark Kellner
    Old K-No.: KL-3

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Shark
    1106
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1976
    Liquid
    Under construction

    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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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Teros
    1105
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1973
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    Mark Kellner
    Old K-No.: KL-5

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Coldpower Convertible - Yankee 5
    1102
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1972 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    Old K-No.: KL-2

    This is a "Coldpower" model rocket which uses liquid propellant!
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Marauder
    1110
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Items mint (opened)

    Mark Kellner

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

    The items are in mint condition. Only the top of the wrap has carefully been cut to inspect the contents.
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Marauder
    1110
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    Mark Kellner
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Shark
    1111
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    Mike Dorffler
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Shark
    1111
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Items mint (opened)

    Mike Dorffler

    This kit has been opened with the intention of being built.

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  • Instructions Page 1
  • Instructions Page 2
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 1
  • Coldpower Instructions Page 2
  • Decal
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Yankee 5
    1112
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    Mint (unopened)

    Mike Dorffler
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    		 Coldpower Convertible Flight Kit - Yankee 5
    1112
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1973 - 1976
    Liquid
    29.08.2010
    Completed

    Mike Dorffler

    This kit has been opened with the intention of being built.

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  • Coldpower Instructions Page 1
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    		 Starfire
    4004
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    1975 - 1977
    Liquid
    Items mint (opened)

    This is an Estes Land Rocket racing car kit with re-usable Coldpower rocket engine.
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    		 Valkyrie 1
    5079M
    Estes/Vashon Industries
    Liquid
    Under construction

    This rocket kit was produced by Vashon Industries, Inc.

    The model is presently undergoing restauration using original Vashon parts.

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  • Fin sheet

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