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We’re fairly close on the 2nd stage assembly. What I think is left is:– Trim/sand stringers and bulkheads to fit– Measure & cut stringers to fit chute cannon– Measure, cut, and trim chute cannon to fit

I’m going back to work on Monday and really need Sun off to prepare, so we’ll be building on Sat this week .. plus that works best for several folks that have contacted me. Sorry Bear :(I picked up the…   Read more»

I am occupied all day Saturday with business. I can probably make it on Sunday. I would presume start time would be 10 am till whenever the door gets locked, and anybody can show up in between.

I am trying to get my weekend schedule worked out for the Proton. What day and time are we looking at? This weekend, I would vote for a Saturday, or a later start on Sunday.

Last I checked we had some club members who are more than 6″ taller than I am and considerably more muscular. I won’t comment on waist size.

With some of the folks in our club, I’d add some XXL and XXXL’s to the size selection. I’m 6′ and at my heaviest was 215 and it took an XL or an XXL to fit me after washing. Some…   Read more»

S P, boss. Show Pictures of John and Ken and Dave helping out this last weekend along with James and Rich; and we need pictures of you orchestrating the whole thing from your camping chair, even though you would not…   Read more»

S P, boss. Show Pictures of John and Ken and Dave helping out this last weekend along with James and Rich; and we need pictures of you orchestrating the whole thing from your camping chair, even though you would not…   Read more»

I have some battery connectors on their way, and when they arrive I’ll make the booster electronics panels. Then we need to start thinking through the 2rd/3th stage electronics in earnest. I have a tiltchecker now, but I haven’t powered…   Read more»

I have some battery connectors on their way, and when they arrive I’ll make the booster electronics panels. Then we need to start thinking through the 2rd/3th stage electronics in earnest. I have a tiltchecker now, but I haven’t powered…   Read more»

After talking tentative weights it looks like we will need three parachutes. One 196″ and two 160″. All are sized for under 15 feet/second descent rate. We will be using 75 yards of 66″ wide ripstop for these.One concern is…   Read more»

With some of the folks in our club, I’d add some XXL and XXXL’s to the size selection. I’m 6′ and at my heaviest was 215 and it took an XL or an XXL to fit me after washing. Some…   Read more»

I can tell you about T-shirt sales from doing event staffing when i was a teenager. In order of sales volume for adult audiences, along with my guesses at share:XL (35%)L (30%)XXL (20%)M (often women) (10%)S (almost always women and…   Read more»

So let’s see; get with Joe Hinton, see what size T-shirts sell the best when he sells the shirts at MHM. See if you can get someone to help you front the money, and make sure the Proton M…   Read more»

I’m getting a handle on how this CafePress biz works and have found a way to get them a little cheaper, especially for you team members. I appreciate you, Ken, picking up some shirts at full price but that’s just…   Read more»

I donated athttp://www.smashrocketry.com/smash_rocketry_005.htmvery quick and easy.Even I can do it.I followed the link above and didn’t see a way to donate. Tried it a couple of times before I noticed that the link ended in “.htmvery”!Here’s the link that did…   Read more»

I donated athttp://www.smashrocketry.com/smash_rocketry_005.htmvery quick and easy.Even I can do it.I followed the link above and didn’t see a way to donate. Tried it a couple of times before I noticed that the link ended in “.htmvery”!Here’s the link that did…   Read more»

Works for me. When do we write up the articles of incorporation? 8)

Hey, wait a minute! Is this a rocketry forum or a clothing/attire forum? Can we talk about this in the open dialog forum? Next you will be trying to hawk caps that say “Team Proton M” on them, and charm…   Read more»

OK Bear .. one more and then I stop .. 🙂http://www.cafepress.com/smashrocketrystore.629157438