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Hello all,I am still working on the motors for the Proton M and still need help with hardware. Several people offered the use of cases, I still need several 54mm 1400 cases, forward closures and snap rings. I will have…   Read more»

So is anyone interested in doing a group dinner one of the nights, I think Sunday after the launch would be best? A pot luck type thing maybe? I know Dave expressed an interest.We’ll bring homemade macaroni salad and potato…   Read more»

So is anyone interested in doing a group dinner one of the nights, I think Sunday after the launch would be best? A pot luck type thing maybe? I know Dave expressed an interest.I can make a big pot of…   Read more»

Hey Gang! We have a bit of a snafu with the planned parachutes and may will need to do some scrounging. We had planned for a 16′ or so chute for the booster section .. about 80 lbs .. but…   Read more»

Any big (10′ and up) chutes available for loan out there? Ideas? options?Thanks, Steve

King size bed sheet! :DSorry…… couldnt help myself.

in regards to the P.L.P, I will bring some smoked pulled pork.

Hey Gang! We have a bit of a snafu with the planned parachutes and may will need to do some scrounging. We had planned for a 16′ or so chute for the booster section .. about 80 lbs .. but…   Read more»

I’ll make time to come out sometime this weekend to help finish with the electronics.

Well .. it’s our last weekend and still a few things to do. Want to add a final coat of paint and finish off the electronics placement and recovery system. I may have the graphics by then as well (they…   Read more»

I’ll contribute up to 25 e-matches – Oxral, Daveyfire, M-tek, you take your choice. I have a significant collection in my magazine.Thanks Warren .. it looks like between James and Ken we are covered .. but I’ll keep your offer…   Read more»

Kewl!

Vinyl Graphics are ordered and I created a Team Logo to add to the graphics and to the shirts I’ll make after the launch w/ a liftoff shot of ‘our’ Proton.Steve

Here’s a mock up of the graphics available from Mark at StickerShock. Looks pretty awesome. I did wonder if I should get him to resize the name “NPOTOH-M” bigger to closer match the real one .. or leave it as…   Read more»

So is anyone interested in doing a group dinner one of the nights, I think Sunday after the launch would be best? A pot luck type thing maybe? I know Dave expressed an interest.I can make a big pot of…   Read more»

Do you guys have a flight schedule yet? This one is definitely worth planning around.Our plan is to launch the Proton between 1:00 and 2:00 on Sunday .. though these things can often run late. That’s late enough for people…   Read more»

I think even we were a little blown away when we fully assembled the Proton today .. this is going to be so cool!

Do you guys have a flight schedule yet? This one is definitely worth planning around.

I’ll contribute up to 25 e-matches – Oxral, Daveyfire, M-tek, you take your choice. I have a significant collection in my magazine.

Guys,I must admit, it was John and I who have been painting.See you Saturday.

nope, I didn’t hear of how to get into the hangar. Maybe Ken did the paint fairy job?I can make it on Saturday though.