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I dont happen to have any photos to show but Ive done it the way JW was talking about with the coupler portion epoxied into the body section. But Ive also done it in the top of the booster. I…   Read more»

Most of us use MWC’s switches. You’ll find those on Jim Amos’ site: http://www.missileworks.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=MWC&Category_Code=cat060

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Scott, here are some good sources for Ebay info.http://www.vatsaas.org/rtv/construction/avbay/avbay.aspxhttp://www.giantleaprocketry.com/hpdefault.asphttp://www.info-central.org/recovery_dualdeploy.shtmlThis last one uses a slide switch. Never do that. Even mounted horizontally, the forces at work on a rocket can make the slide turn…[Read more]

I used JW’s way on my L3, and it worked fine. Conway, I’d be interested in what you have to say.Scott, if I could post pictures, I would. You could see what I did. PM your e-mail to me, and…   Read more»

I would agree with JW on that if its a altitude rocket and your going for records or as high as could.. Then dont use external fasteners. Im on my way out the door now and have some other design…   Read more»

Id like to see a picture of the whole thing.scotte

IMHO there is a “best of both worlds” solution that is way hard to explain via forums or email… Next time on the range I can show you what I do, anyway. The short version is this – I epoxy…   Read more»

Do I know about your L3 link? Please, what do you think got me to L3? I’m just looking for opinions. I’ve had some PM’s that are leading me back to my L3 techniques so far. I’m so glad…   Read more»

Bruce can I recomend what I do for all my ebays. I make them all removeable. Easy to acess and easy to install. I also would recomend using at least #8-32 screws to hold it in place. Did you ever…   Read more»

Adrian, I’ve been following all the posts on your altimeter, but not until I read the article and added your Web site to my favorites and checked out the Parrot specs… WOW, very impressive! I’ll keep checking for the dual…   Read more»

This is a great site, Warren, and I’m glad you’re putting in so much effort to keep it up and improve it.And of course, we’re never chatty… Chatty?Why would we ever be chatty?(hides post count with hands as best he…   Read more»

This is a great site, Warren, and I’m glad you’re putting in so much effort to keep it up and improve it.And of course, we’re never chatty…

Rocketryplanet gets a bit chatty for me. Much prefer it here.Warren

Thanks, John.I was pleasantly surprised, –completely shocked, really– when I saw that there, because ddmobley didn’t tell me he was going to run the story. The quotes were pretty much taken from the website and user’s manual. Web traffic and…   Read more»

I know I am not the only one who has noticed your handiwork.

Warren, from a great site to a world-class Web site for us all, and in really a short time. Excellent job!

We could use a Warren and Jeremiah at my other club!!scotte

Yes and for all the rest here. Already after 2 months Im impressed with the dedication and participation! Im a member of another club and it just seams that the clicks have developed and the club in general is just…   Read more»

blush Wait until the annual meeting – we’ll be rolling out some new stuff.W

Your welcome and thanks.