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Thanks to whomever put a photo of my L2 rocket on the homepage. It's fantastic. Do you have the original?Geof

2004 Chevy. 2500 Express. 6.0 Vortec. Automatic. 69000 miles. Disc brake on all four, ABS. Purchased with tow package and locking diff. Ready to tow clubs trailer.  I was one of the first to drive it when it was new. Used by…   Read more»

Sorry for anyone who experienced the outage today.  The service provider had a hardware failure and the hosts didn't recover from it until I rebooted them.If anyone would like to volunteer to help admin the site and be shown how…   Read more»

There is a scheduled/approved Northern Colorado Rocketry launch event on Sat, 3/7 at the Atlas launch site.  Weather pending….We have a GO for launch this Saturday, March 7th, from the Atlas Site.  This launch will be for commercial motors only.  Expect the range…   Read more»

FYIDavid Pinter has been working on the page for motor cases available to club members:http://ncrocketry.club/home/pages/club/loaner-motor-cases

I was curious as to the info available on our Atlas Launch Site.  Check out the link//asuwlink.uwyo.edu/~jimkirk/atlas.htmlScroll down and look for the site:E #10566-6BriggsdaleI am sure this is our site as it is depicted exactly as it on the Google…   Read more»

Motors54/2560 case54/1280 caseforward and aft closurestwo seal disksAll items are in very good conditionPics available on request.Make offer if interested.

This note from Prefect Dave Hanson, for Tripoli Colorado:Hey everyone!This year, the All-Colorado Rocket Family Dinner will be on Saturday,March 28. The location and time will be the same: Cinzetti's from 6pmto 9pm. Please follow the link to read more…   Read more»

The Feb 2015 club launch data has been posted.

I'm just floating this out there to see interest.  I purchased a few Garmin DC-20 dog collar trackers a while back when I was thinking about my L2 and bigger.  Since then, life has kept me too busy to fly…   Read more»

Hi everyone.I've nearly finished a new rocket, 4″, about 6ft tall, with an upper payload section about 2.75 feet long. I've made a vent hole of the proper size a bit below the midpoint of the payload section. The issue is…   Read more»

Or, at least when I was there.  Until 3:00 PM, just sun and no wind.  Shirt sleeve weather!Thanks Joe, Jon (the tow back), and the rest of the guys out there. 

At the Feb 2015 launch, I found a 54mm diameter fiberglass rocket, red and white, with a CTI 3 grain motor casing. Metal tipped nosecone. Looks like a Mad Dog. Been out there a while. Chad eight-three-one, 262-8594.

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Do we have any fractional 1010 rails, i.e.: with one T-slot and a 1″ x1/2″ profile? Thx!

Ay opinions on the correct value to use for G10 shear modulus in fin flutter equations?I note some decent discrepancies between values used by Zachary Howard (c/o Apogee and their article on fin flutter speeds), values used by Duncan McDonald…   Read more»

I got an e-mail today from a club member who needed to edit a post, there is currently no feature for this on the new site and editing through the legacy site may be less than optimal.So I'm adding a…   Read more»

So I think I read in the annual meeting info that Joe was selling all his motors. Is that right? If so, will Aerotech motors still be available for purchase at monthly launches?

Any design ideas for how to best mount a GoPro in an avy bay, pointing directly out through the airframe wall, with a mirror or mirrored prism to direct the field of view earthward?I am really looking for a lens…   Read more»