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WOW. I just read the news about Scott Ulrey almost cutting some fingersoff.Two things.I am glad to report that He got My THOR X moving before it happened. And it will be here thursday. I hope it was not My…   Read more»

That’s a dr. suess reference for those of you who’s kids weren’t 4-5 years old in the recent past!And actually, I lost mine over the weekend – my spiffy NCR hat with the flames on it! Not at the launch,…   Read more»

I hope this isn’t old news to you guys, but to date nobody has mentioned it….If you want real FFFFG black power and want it locally. The only place I have found so far that sells it is the Blunderbuss.http://www.theblunderbuss.com/It's…   Read more»

I flew Carbon Diem on a K700W on Saturday 6/7. Flew into the clouds at around 9k ft and disappeared. Searched extensively N, NE and E of the site for several miles to no avail. I’m convinced that due to…   Read more»

I have access to a box from a friend of mine out east. He is a high explosives certified and needs a bigger box. I don’t know what class it would be, I forgot to ask him. He has the…   Read more»

Last year we had one for the June launch and club BBQ, but perhaps that was an exception. I’m still shooting for being there at least Sunday morning, but I may be able to come out with the family in…   Read more»

Can anyone tow the trailer Saturday morning?Let me know…Ed

Did anyone call him? We NEED him to come Saturday! Chili dogs for all!

Building a sugar motor looks to be pretty fun.I do not think they can be used at a NAR launch.Would it have to be a Tripoli Research Day Launch?

The Discovery Channel is showing a six part series on the space program beginning this Sunday night at 9PM Eastern. From what I saw in the previews, it looks really good. Can’t wait to see it.Ken.

I was poking around on thrustcurve.org, and I ran across a spec for a 38mm Aerotech J825 that said it passed certification last year. It’s on the combined TRA/NAR motor list, but I don’t see it on Tripoli’s site. It’s…   Read more»

Just wondering how much interest is out there for Sunday. I’m trying to decide if it’s worth getting a kitchen pass to stay overnight.

I am a NAR member. This club supports the NAR organizationvery well.In the last couple years I have, many times, wished I hadjoined Tripoli instead. The club members tend to lean moretowards Tripoli.I have found Myself being able to go…   Read more»

The Intimidator 4 has a 75mm motor mount. The centering rings and motor mount tube are G10. Do I use the flange-mounted AeroPack or something else. I used threaded inserts in my Thor to mount the AeroPack retainer to the…   Read more»

H-45 on a H180 5th flightOsyssey on a G64 8th flight(When You See It You Will Know It Is Not Doug & Arts)Swift 4X on a G64 4th flightMosquito 4X on a G64 2nd flightPawnee on a 1-K445 / 2-H220…   Read more»

This Works Great. But It May Be ‘Caveman Style’Problem With Low Currant Timers Starting Motors.www.putfile.com/pic/8218166All We Are Looking At Is The PVC ‘Stuff’ The Rest IsA Test Stand. (Motor Stand And 10″ Tube)Timer Ignites An 1/4A3 Estes Motor. Motor Pushes…   Read more»

I’m in the market for several of the smaller sizes of Aerotech compatible casing, including the itty bitty 18mm, up through 38/1080. Thought i’d post before buying any new.Please PM me or email bts-rockets@bluefx.com if you have casings you would…   Read more»

Repost from the calandar….NCR-North, BBQ-Meeting-Pawnee Pioneer OpenWhenSat, Jun 7, 8am – 4pmWhereNorth Site (map)Description: We will need a minimum of 10 NAR contest fliers to make this a Regional Contest. Find your copy of the United States Model Rocket Sporting…   Read more»

I bought an incomplete PML “Sudden Rush” kit from Hobby Town for a bargain price.Does anyone have a used or new PML nose cone for 3″ Quantum tubed airframe?Also missing one 18″ long quantum 3″ diam airframe tube. Got any?

Alamogordo Rocketry NAR 488 TRA 61 is holding a NAR regional meet on June 21-22. Is anyone planning on going, besides me? I need the points before NARAM and this event will be having some of the same classes as…   Read more»