Shroudlines Blog

Shroudlines Posts

Sport Rocketry / Rocketry Products / Estes / Launch Sets / Star Trek Starter Kit

     Rocketry Product: Estes - Star Trek Starter Kit

    Big Kid Toys...The Star Trek Starter Set Revisited (2017-04-15)
    The year was 1976. The Bicentennial was in full swing, and disco, unfortunately, wasn't dead yet. In a small field next to the First Baptist Church of Caddo Mills, a small, sleek, yellow rocket ... [Read More]

    October Rebirth... (2017-10-08)
    When one thinks of new life springing from the ashes of the old, May or June might be the months that come to mind. When one thinks of things being reborn in October, one thinks more along the lines ... [Read More]

    Star Trek Starter Rocket Restarted! (2017-10-21)
    Well, it's been a rough row to hoe, but we made it! The Star Trek Starter Set Rocket Upscale is reborn! As I said before, it was actually a little harder rebuilding her than it was to build her in ... [Read More]

    Keeping It Together (2018-03-03)
    A while back I decided to upgrade the motor retention on my upscaled Star Trek Starter Set rocket. My original setup was a couple of machine bolts that held a braided steel wire across the motor at ... [Read More]