Re: CDR: Re: Shooting down 'Bandit Satellites'

[David Honig]

At 12:33 PM 3/10/01 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
>At 06:16 PM 03/01/2001 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
>>Technology wise, I'm real keen on the Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyst engines,
>>especially Platinum catalyst. Platinum is problematic, rare & expensive.
>>Say 1 out of 1,000 potential hobbyist can afford it. Hydrogen Peroxide
>>can at least theoretically be done in a garage lab, so we'll leave this
>>1-1 for now.
>
>Platinum costs vary, but I've never seen it above $500/oz,

Yeah, the problem is the fire marshall/BATF when they learn you're storing
70% H202 in your garage :-)  And the neighbors when they ask why their cat
is a bleached
blonde now..


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