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Warren,Did you say MD 4″ on N4000? Now that’s smoking. Jim Jarvis just flew one to where a kid on the 767 looks out the window, says, dad are we under attack?JS

Aerosleeve for the top layer… I’m doing it on my next 4″ project – an N4000 altitude attempt. Should be a year away.Warren

Doug,You may have overlooked the trailer which states that in the case of serious scientific impetus, any animal whose life on the planet makes humans miserable and which may also have extraordinary capabilities deserving of further investigation, can be exempted….   Read more»

I think that NAR rules says something about live payloads being vertebra…Doug

Tim,I may take you up on that, but the big issue is the NAR L3 rules: rocket must sim at less than 90percent of waiver, with the extra 700N-s I am pushing very close to the actual waiver, reckon I…   Read more»

John, I have an AT 6400 case you can use at Hartsel and I have a M1315 motor for sale I can bring to Hartsel John B used it last month at Hartsel.Call me if interested (970) 874-8545 Tim 8)

Warren,Got a reload from Jim on hold. Go for the 22nd!Let me know where and when tro pick up, obviously the usual replacement policy is in effect, thanks man.JThanks doug, on a bit of a timetable here–need the l3 before…   Read more»

Sorry John, I won’t be there for the July launch or you could use mine. If you’re willing to wait until Oktoberfest…Doug

Warren, JohnThanks for the suggestion, I’ll drop Jim a note. I like the amw smoke trails a lot better anyway. Warren, I’ll let you know if I hit paydirt with Jim.John

I have an AMW 75/6000 casing I would loan.Warren

John, not sure what Jim Amos may have in AMW inventory… he also rents hardware, or at least used to. AMW has some wonderful 75mm loads. Might be worth a look?

xman,Thanks, I got it covered as someone at LDRS has the right cabling.John

I might be able to help. Is there an RS-232 connector on the board. If so, it should be fairly easy to wire a cabel to a 9 pin connector if you have the schematic or wiring diagram for the…   Read more»

They don’t list an amount, but I found some Tungsten BB’shttp://www.pinewoodpro.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=021200

Watch out Greg 8) Might have to try these in the cars this season!!

They don’t list an amount, but I found some Tungsten BB’shttp://www.pinewoodpro.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=021200

I needed a small amount of lead shot, and I also didn’t want to buy a huge bag of it, so I bought a box of shotgun shells and cut them open. Then I learned about tungsten powder and that’s…   Read more»

You know,You could just go outside and pick up a rock from you land scaping. They are really cheap!If you dont have any come over to my house!! Many sizes of river rock to choose from.And if you bring a…   Read more»

I’ve used fine sand in the past. Mix it in with the epoxy. That is until my father in-law told me about powered tungsten. Ideal if space it at a premium. 50% heavier then lead. I get mine from Golfsmith….   Read more»

mmm…Kung Pao! Ever try to see how many of the peanuts you could pick up individually without dropping one using chopsticks? The chopsticks also make great stir sticks for epoxy and other stuff!I like the melt your own approach…   Read more»

Wait a second… I like Kung Pao chicken. For weight, we have smelted down the tire weights used to balance/unbalance wheels easily acquired from lots of tire shops. A torch, tongs and a heavy glove makes for condensing weight into…   Read more»