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Yes, the rumor mill is busy again but this time pretty substantial truth coming our way. I’m looking for something like the old G55’s and full F’s for SuperRoc Altitude shots.

Come on 6GXL Pro24! (in Imax propellant)-Ken

That may spell the end of AT single use motors, and after I’ve witnessed two E30 CATOS, one of which destroyed my Big Bertha upscale, I won’t miss them.You can still find AT reloadable 24-40 motors for $6.50 per flight,…   Read more»

Amen!

Before you let the dog run away, test your set up in a controlled dog yard and make sure the electronics are working correctly. T’would be the real shame to let a purebred loose without assurrance you could track her…   Read more»

and can fit the Dc-30 into a 54mm coupler while sticking the main antenna up into the nosecone. I removed it from the dog collar.I reinforced the antenna with a strip of G-10 and mounted the GPS antenna on it…   Read more»

Send an e-mail to Slipstick. He’s the developer and authority on ’em in our club.

A few Club members have some of the Astro trackers – not a club owned asset yet.

Missed this in JanuaryI have a Dc30. Ive taken it out of the coller and mounted it to a board.Thats as much hacking as I have done. Its mounts in a larger Rocket.I have used it in 3″ but just…   Read more»

Joe is literally the heart and soul of the club… despite his reluctance to say so. Period. Would it not be for his heartfelt presence at our launches, we’d be dead on the pad. Second Period.

That would be cool but I ‘ll bet we get the Permit signed and delivered before the V-2 is finished and ready to fly.All NCR members deserve credit for the efforts to keep us flying. We have been good stewards…   Read more»

let me know if there is anything on the Google Calendar that needs changed, I have added all the events that I know about.

Thanks Warren and Joe – I appreciate all your work! If you need help keeping the web site up-to-date I’d be happy to lend a hand.

Joe, just email the agenda – I left mine on the table. I’ll get them posted soon as I have them.W

Google link has been there for quite awhile. Yes, content needs updating/correcting in lots of areas – we’re working on it. I expect 2010 meeting minutes or report will happen before the week is out but I won’t say which…   Read more»

Along those same lines, could we delete the older events under the “Launch schedule”? I had someone ask me just yesterday if we had set our 2010 dates yet… as the Google calendar has them, I’d say we indeed have….   Read more»

never mind, i figured it out. easy as it happens – all you have to do is click on the little plus icon at the lower right. sorry to bother!

I’ll second the motion on this. I had a very nice conversation with Jon Halvorsen (sp?) and it certainly seems that any difficulties we’ve had certainly aren’t from his corner. We’ve enjoyed and enviable launch site with minimal regulation due…   Read more»

Actually, the final draft of the permit has yet to be craved in stone. NCR’s operating plan has been a guiding document of sorts – we have been beyond compliant in most aspects and I expect the “Permit” requirements will…   Read more»

So what’s the current word from USFS on access? Is it a done deal w/the permit or are there still issues to work through? Sorry I couldn’t be there :(Done deal, we are good to go. Joe has the rules…   Read more»