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My CHEYENNE rocket is still missing. I sure do not remember the color of the chute.Fome last year.My motor case had my phone number on it. I would bet either the caseis missing or this is not my rocket.I reallllly…   Read more»

If this guy or his crew regularly do this sort of thing, it would seem a good idea to cultivate them and at least get contact info from them a a 6-pack or something nice for him. You can never…   Read more»

I have one you can borrow, so long as I can get it back for use at Oktoberfest. I have an N5800 that should go up on Saturday, so I will need it then. Do you need the closures as…   Read more»

You are sorta both right :DFirst, go to http://www.wildmanrocketry.com/pdf/Kits/Wildman/DarkStar%20instructions.pdf and it pretty clearly shows (in the photo) as filament wound. Best to check directly with Tim, but he has been moving away from Performance convolute tubing. While I am not…   Read more»

Wildman kits use Hawk Mountain tubing. I have a couple of them. All filament wound.

John: are you sure the DarkStars are filament? I thought all the Wildman kits were convolute, basically identical to PR tubing. I can’t remember for sure though – I’ll have to check my Wildman Jr tonight and see.

I’m going to get another kit before OFest and also a reload for a L2 Cert flight. I’d like to support a local vendor if I could, so anyone got any specials?I’m looking for a 2″ 38MM size rocket, right…   Read more»

And there’s a BIG waiver to play with at BALLS.YES THERE IS… and it is fun to see some guys get up there.I believe this will be the largest CO contingent ever going to BALLS… probably a dozen or so?

And there’s a BIG waiver to play with at BALLS.

Any high altitude waiver windows for September? 8) 8)YES.But not at NCR 😕 The guys at Argonia have a dandy waiver (and a big launch!) over Labor Day.NCR’s windows are only at MHM, the July 2-day, and Oktoberfest….

OK, so is that really licencse plate number 2? I know the population of Wyoming is small but I thought you had cars for a while, now.

It looks to be in good shape, especially the window seals for a 25+ year old vehicle.

It’s a 1982.And I have plenty of glue.

Here it is. All it needs right now to be ready is the wirering forthe trailer. Will probably have that done this weekend.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/LaunchSupportVan#Did you have to buy something so new?I would hate to see it damaged from a para-wad or…   Read more»

Here it is. All it needs right now to be ready is the wirering forthe trailer. Will probably have that done this weekend.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/LaunchSupportVan#

to paint it turquoise or it won’t seem normal…

If that color is going might as well throw on some Chartreuse.

to paint it turquoise or it won’t seem normal…

Will have a 3/4 ton Van Monday. Woo Woo. A pure (Launch Support Vehicle) I am sure it will be ready for the next launch I can go to.Oktoberfest.

That is correct. I will be back in the white Sentra.I have a friend saving a 3/4 ton Chevy. Cargo Van.V8 three speed on the colum. Completely emptyexcept driver and passenger seat. Will work greatfor a launch support vehicle.Needs less…   Read more»

find you ? I assume it’s your old turquoise truck?Hope it found a good home…