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Members and Frends,after several encounters with land owners that did not go so well I think this is something that needs to be discussed. With both encounters with land owners in the area of the north side the land owners…   Read more»

If I want to use long burning motors in my all glass rocket, what should I use to epoxy the fins on? The 54mm motor tube and fins are both G-10. Am I OK with West Systems and glass or…   Read more»

Does anyone have (2) 3″ loc tubing couplers they can part with? I dont think ill have enough time to order some and get e-bay done in time for MHM. Im trying to modify my L1 rocket to add electronics…   Read more»

Cruddddddd. I was putting a little color to fins of one ofMy rockets. Grabbbbbed some of the old paint I had layingaround and decided to use it up.I know not to mix brands. I know not to mix brands.Orange Peel…   Read more»

I brought this up before, and had several people offer up the use of their casings. This is just a reminder, and to see if anyone else has some to loan. I have one, but need 5 additional for this…   Read more»

Thanks to all who helped with the spring, pre-MHM, equipment cleanup day.With all the help it went pretty quick. I quick thank you to Bruce Schaefer, Debbie Billings, Dennis Billings, Doug Gerect, Eric Parsons, John Reilly, Kaylee Reilly, Ken Reilly,…   Read more»

Does anyone know if there is someone local that sells quickdip? I need some to prep my light bulbs.ThanksGreg

First what I’m working on:Vertical Assault, 3.0, two RRC2-minis w/ 2 pole rotary switch, Christmas light bulb charges, the lg removable plastic pins for mounting to BT.I have been reading about having one large port instead of 3 or 4…   Read more»

I’m looking to borrow a 720 case Sat. morning of MHM. I have one but I need two for a project. I’ve got closures so I only need the case. My plan is to be there by noon Friday and…   Read more»

Where is the best place or what is the best way for me to read up on the 1127 doc? I tried doing a search and only found places to purchase it. What do you guys do?ThanksGreg

OK, I’ll split the SSSS and SSS threads out from each other. Regarding the SSSS… I hope to fly my project “Beyond Consolation” on the J350 at MHM.I’m flying this same rocket on an I600 as Mr. Lapanse very nearly…   Read more»

Im sanding my butt off, or my arms!!!Got to get “Hair of the Dog” ready for MHM.Havnt touched this Rocket sinse you Butt heads had me glassing these tubes last winter! From now on, I will just buy the…   Read more»

Got back from Pavillion Wy. today and found the March Extreme Rocketrymagazine I had ordered in the mail box.Congradulations to ‘Doug Gerrard’ and ‘Mike Konshak’ on thewonderful articles in the publication.I am so glad to be part of NCR. There…   Read more»

This Saturday afternoon is the equipment cleaning day for MHM. It will be at 2:00 at my house south of Longmont.Many of you have already said you can help – and that’s much appreciated!If you are planning on coming, will…   Read more»

Remember at the annual meeting, where we all took a couple Crocs paper tubes, that Joe Hinton brought to make rockets out of? I believe we are supposed to be flying them at MHM? How are your designs doing? 😀

Been waiting for some time. 3 years.Maybe now?http://www.wired.com/cars/futuretransport/news/2008/04/rocket_racing

Scott had some flights to do for a Science Fair project due next week. He wanted to see how big of a motor he’d need to put a baseball to 200ft. He guessed a C11, but a D12 just made…   Read more»

Does anyone have an Aerotech M650 .eng file?

Got the DVD from Rockets Magazine yesturday. The Wife and Iwere up till 1:30am watching them. Real good DVDs.Get to see Art and the gang in it. And a few other faces I know.DVD 1 Good flightsDVD 2 Problematic Flights

8) I spoke with the Pro Tech boys on Friday. They have just finished a week of Cert Tests up at the Cesaroni Factory. Things went way better than they thought they would. They had hoped to get some 49…   Read more»