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- From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
- Subject: Re: G Engines are Back!
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- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 15:16:14 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec21.224317.20483@ultb.isc.rit.edu> jsvrc@rc.rit.edu (J A Stephen Viggiano) writes:
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- >As of right now, Aerotech G engines are shipping. I just received a G40 from
- >Rocketman, with a few interesting changes to the packaging:
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- >Also included, for your reading amusment: a photocopy of a fax from AeroTech
- >president Gary Rosenfield, explaining that sale to infant minors can get
- >the retailer, the distributor, and AeroTech into very, very serious trouble.
- >He asks that the driver's licenses of purchasers be not only checked, but
- >that the number be recorded on the sales ticket. "Your strict adherence to
- >these sales restrictions is critical to avoid . . . being subject to
- >substantial fines," it closes. It would have been nice if he would have
- >added that cooperation for just a little longer might also help get things
- >cleared up a little faster, by not getting any CPSC personnel pissed off.
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- Hmmm OK...
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- Say I wanted to buy some of these G motors. Do I simply mail a check to
- Rocketman with a copy of my driver's license?
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- What would one suggest as a kit for one of these?
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- (Actually my guess is I don't have a field big enough to fly a G any-
- how, unless it was deliberately weighed down. Perhaps an E or F would
- be better).
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