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I have a couple of 3/8 in conformal launch lugs. I don’t know where I got them, but I was thinking of using them up on one of my current builds (a BD Bat). Does the club have any 3/8…   Read more»

I am looking for photos / design details of test stands so I can make my own. I have a load cell design and chamber pressure transducer set up but I need the physical structure of a stand that is…   Read more»

8) Oct. 22-24. TRIP LV is on for their Oktoberfest. Jean Dry Lake. Joe and myself are going, as are a few from down south. Long drive, but should be fun, and we are welcome there. Good guys, very fun…   Read more»

Languishing from Oktoberfest withdrawal (rainless…), I’ve been ground testing my new 4 inch diameter rocket.It’s a 4 inch diameter fiberglass rocket.Particulars areAft drogue charge — 4 inch tube with 24 inches of space and 3 x 4-40 Nylon shear pins….   Read more»

Does any one want to carpool from the Denver metro area to Pueblo for the Oct. 16th launch?Call Dan Winter @ 303.619.6122

is that your neighbors will notice a 2 gram charge in a 4 inch diameter test.Had some ‘splaining to do..

Good call on the cancellation, Joe – it is absurdly dry and we have ANOTHER fire burning in the foothills west of Loveland tonight. If it doesn’t rain in October, we’ll miss November’s launch as well….In year one, we nixed…   Read more»

http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/3421/29/I am sure most of you have seen this already but I am apparently still catching up on news. Frank Hunt was always one of the guys I enjoyed watching and flying with when I used to make treks out…   Read more»

Well, we still don’t know how the fire-bans might effect the launch, but in case the launch is a go we will need to do a round of equipment cleaning and battery charging.We can’t put if off any longer.Sunday -…   Read more»

BALLS was EPIC! We saw a hybrid go over 100K, and I saw the most incredible flight I have ever seen… a P-to-P rocket that executed *perfectly*… the rocket’s name was “Miss September”. It was the consensus monster flight this…   Read more»

8) It may have been their best launch to date. Chili Blaster II, S.C.O.R.E. down at the ranch outside Pueblo. Wonderful weekend for all who were there. Light winds on Saturday, little to no winds on Sunday. Temps in the…   Read more»

I have finished processing all of the photos I took at the first weekend of this year’s NARAM52 launch sponsored by the SCORE club in Pueblo, and have posted small jpgs of them on my ockets.fotopic.net web site for your…   Read more»

Decals read Intruder.Green and Gold, Purple and Yellow chute. Last seen heading over the eastern hills under chute at Hartsel.My name, phone number and TRA number engraved on the Pro-38 3 grain casing.I seem to be posting to the “Lost…   Read more»

Hi everyone,Was curious if the calender is correct, Hartsel launch this weekend 19th and 20th?What vendors will be there?I have new rocket, will be using a D10 medalist, very curious how close i come to our club record. I picked…   Read more»

Just saw this on the TRA forum and wanted to make sure our club was following the correct protocol for our launches since we have NAR and TRA designations.Reprinted from WVSOAR email:Launch Declarations by Dual-Chartered SectionsTo remind NAR sections of…   Read more»

Alpha Hybrids will be closing out all inventory and halting production of motor hardware. We will still be producing reloads for our current customers. No need to panic about not being able to fly your hardware.We will still have hardware…   Read more»

Conditions were mild this morning at North Launch Site. Slight wind @7:30am, wind did pickup by 8:30am. Launch area greener than last year at this time, however grass was 12″ tall in areas, with seeded heads that are dry. Good…   Read more»

Hello All,I’m looking at getting a Logomatic v2 to log the output of a loadcell. It isn’t for rocketry use, but long term remote weight measurements. It looks like i will need an amplifier from my load cell. Has anyone…   Read more»

I am 80% done.It will be ready for Oktoberfest. Hope for moisture.And NO. My plates do not really say NCR. //picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/EstesSolarFlareUpscale#5514948118706845778

http://gizmodo.com/5626248/what-is-thisActually, if you DO attempt this at home, I’d like to see it. From a safe distance…