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Hi Ed,I believe I can cover that duty.

Thanks for your great work, Ray.

Our Pawnee Open or Regional (not sure yet) will probably happen on Saturday, May 2nd (not sure of events yet either – working on it) and MHM has been tenatively scheduled for Memorial Day weekend, Friday thru Monday, May 22-25…   Read more»

Thanks, Joe. We’ll see if I can get my transmitter working properly this time.

Very kool design – not sure I have the nimble fingers to make something like that work.

In case people haven’t seen the build thread on TRP (http://www.rocketryplanet.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2409) and want something to fill the void,here is what I’ve been working on recently, a new 38mm av-bay. It will have 2 Parrots, a Beeline transmitter, and 2 deployment…   Read more»

Fly ’em, fix ’em and fly ’em again. If only it were that easy.

I do the same thing.I have a four inch. A combination of two rockets, about 1/2done.All the parts laying on the desk for 2X Nebulon Warrior.I am 1/4 done with a 8″ X 14′ Thor-x.I also got My warming plate…   Read more»

Amen, Joe!

It’s time to draft proposals for an NCR Membership Bailout including Regulatory relief from the ATF, open airspace from the FAA, free propellant, a moratorium on membership dues – whatever it takes to keep ’em flying.

Don’t feel bad boys – it’s coming around for all of us. I just found out my company has 2 enforced 2 week furloughs coming up over the holiday – you get to take vacation whether you want to or…   Read more»

Mike, if YOU get laid off, then the end is near, my friend. I was laid off twice in 2006 from Sun, when the economy was supposed to be good! 8OBruce, I’m seeing new/old faces showing up at Sun but…   Read more»

Isn’t this economy fun? As of Thanksgiving, I’ll be on sabbatical, unemployed, on the loser train, for two years… do you want fries with that, or, Hey, welcome to Walmart! This, too, shall pass, just hang in there to fly…   Read more»

My goal in 2008 was to get my L3 and compete in NARAM-50. Now I’m kind of floundering about what to set my sites on. It all depends if I survive the layoffs.You know if none of us has a…   Read more»

My goal in 2008 was to get my L3 and compete in NARAM-50. Now I’m kind of floundering about what to set my sites on. It all depends if I survive the layoffs.You know if none of us has a…   Read more»

I’d like to see Mike get some really big rocketry ambitions like an S or a T motor sub-orbital.WarrenUhhh, OK… now accepting donations for a T motor. I’ll be lucky if I’m allowed to fly K’s next year. Becky…   Read more»

No question about it, when Mike gets into something, he goes big in a big way… Robot Wars, Rockets, apparently racing motorcycles… I’d like to see Mike get some really big rocketry ambitions like an S or a T motor…   Read more»

Rockets are safer Wink8ONo doubt.And I must say that website is much cooler than your slide rule one.I traveled over 20,000 miles, raced a total of 72 main events and brought home just as many trophies.Mike, when you go, you…   Read more»

Here’s a picture of an engine that through a rod on one of my race bikes in 2000. It comes from the following web page that was about my season//www.650motorcycles.com/MikeKonshak.htmlYou can see the aluminum rod (less the small end) sticking…   Read more»

Probably ‘overspeed’… Topping a hill at eighty and not letting up.Some years ago a big problem with S60 Detroits.About a $35,000.00 repair. Yes. Thirty Five Thousand.