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At what point do you have to start to worry about powder ignighting properly for ejection? Feel free to chime in John! Mr altidude. 8)Off hand how high are the RRC2 minis good for.Maybe theres another I should use.My next…   Read more»

Hey everyone,Received my membership packet in the mail today, Woot!Great number too.DavidTRA # 12456

as it is small and supposedly idiot proof, which may help me or not…I’ve heard numerous comments about the “error” of barometric altimeters. Any helpful hints or suggestions?I am placing one in the nosecone (at the base 20 inches from…   Read more»

I have finally posted additional MHM photos to my ockets.fotopic.net web site, specifically the small jpg file versions of the photos that I have processed from the Friday (Day 1) 5-22-09 MHM launches, which includes Ed’s SaturnV, Doug’s BDCR, and…   Read more»

Thanks to every one who helped at the cleanup day this weekend. We had a great turnout and were able to get everything in pristine shape for Oktoberfest.Thanks to;Bruce Schaefer, David Bishop, Dennis & Deb Billings, Joe Cowan, Joe Hinton,…   Read more»

Hmmm, we haven’t had a new survey in a while. Inquiring minds want to know what others are thinking. How bout some new ideas for a website survey that the NCR web masters can take under advisement.What is your annual…   Read more»

Did you guys see this post on Rocketry Planet?http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/3030/29/Looks like Seth Gardner of Longmont, and Michelle Jorgensen of Colorado Springs are two of the three winners. They are looking for donations to travel to the awards ceremony at the October…   Read more»

I am needing to get a new chute due to early ejection and losing my chute. So far I am leaning for the TAC-1 60″ from Tim. Are any of the other ones he carry prefered? Also, I am going…   Read more»

We put in a Web site update tonight that should address the spam issues that we’ve had. You’ll may notice that captcha is now turned off for regular login. Most of the other changes aren’t so obvious but the changes…   Read more»

Overcast, Fog, cool temps. Not many flights.No ‘O’ motor launch.All shut down around noon.Still was a good day. What did fly, flew well.Lost My ‘Cheyenne” rocket. Photo in below listing.Thanks to all for a ‘GREAT OKTOBERFEST’http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/Oktoberfest2009DayThree#

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The 5th BMMRC is schedules for Oct 17 and 18 and will be the first regional that you can start building points prior to attending NARAM-52 next August. Here’s the events for BMMRC-V which will also be held at NARAM-52:BMMRC…   Read more»

Hi everyone,I have a question about ejection baffles. Do they all have some sort of wadding?I see the baffle kits they sale, and like the idea of it, but none of them mention anything about a wadding. The reason i…   Read more»

I will have Alpha Hybrids and Skyrippers Motors at Oktoberfest. If you’d like to fly one let me know – I’ll make sure to bring the correct stock and get you taken care of.Edward

Nice launch today up at Hartsel. The weather was fine until it wasn’t, about 1pm. Maybe 16 or so cars, three vendors, and maybe 40+ flights. Nice mix of low power, mid power, and high power. Think the biggest motor…   Read more»

I came across this case and figured it would make a good Balls project..the case is 64″ longI needed to figure out how to use parts of the phenolic nozzle and make the exit cone long and big enough..most of…   Read more»

I’ve been having trouble lately with the mailing list, so I figured I’d announce it here.We are GO! for launch this Saturday and Sunday, September 12 and 13. This is our two-day “Fall Frenzy” launch. COSROCS will be joining us…   Read more»

Does anyone know if the Tripoli practice test is current with all the L2 questions?

I still have a number of items for sale. Please refer to the “HELP” ad posted on Aug. 11. The only thing I don’t still have is the 29/240 casing. Make and offer! I can send pictures of anything you…   Read more»

I have some never-been-used Aerotech cases that I’ll offer for sale. Don’t worry about me – I still plan of flying AT loads and have some used cases that I plan on keeping.For Sale:29/360 $70 – new38/480 $70 – new38/1080…   Read more»