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posted a new topic 6 years, 10 months ago
I launched this rocket of the name of Farwell to Kings. The picture is pretty cool how it looks purple and how the smoke is going up and and out the hollow tubes on the bicycle towerhttp://img329.imageshack.us/img329/1196/july212007launch036pa7.jpgThanks to my dad… Read more»
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Bruce R. Schaefer posted a new topic "PVC tube motor casing cleaning" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I think Elvis or some other member or members did/do this. But I made a 3″ x 24″ cleaning tube out of PVC to put used motor casings in during a launch and to get shaken up during the ride… Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "Lost on 7/21/2007" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Lost a 29/120 case in a 38mm adapt. w/a slimline retainer.My name and number is on the case. Or make a post here.Thanks
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Kenneth Reilly posted a new topic "Found – Pro38/2G n Site 7/20/07" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Found about 200-400 yds E of launch area Friday afternoon. it had a couple wraps of aged masking tape suggesting it may have been friction fit into something and been out there a couple months or more. if this belongs… Read more»
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Chris LaPanse posted a new topic "Anyone have a tracker?" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Does anyone have a tracker of some kind that I could borrow on this Saturday?I’d love to put something to 10k or so, but I won’t be doing it unless I could borrow a tracker of some kind.
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MikeS posted a new topic "Eliminating Ejection Charge" – 6 years, 10 months ago
My next larger rocket will probably be a 3 engine. Not sure what kityet. 38/29 or 54/38On the main engine I will leave out the ejection chargeand let the air started engines deploy the drogue.Question: Do you replace it with… Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "EB Pass Through" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I have worked around diesel engines for 25 years. Never thought Iwould be using an engine part on a rocket.An N14 Cummins engine has an electric wire passthrough that getsthe engine wire harness from outside the engine into each fuelinjector,… Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "Death Of A Rocket" – 6 years, 10 months ago
My piston ejection ‘PUGONAUT’ is no longer.I could have had a good picture of it comingin balistic, but I froze.www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=5959387
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MikeS posted a new topic "Duel Deploy Worked" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Thanks allwww.putfile.com/pic.php?img=5959010 😀
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MikeS posted a new topic "Launch Site ??" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I am able to launch LP at some Wyoming State Access land betweenCarpenter Wyoming and Cheyenne Wyoming. Almost exactly streightnorth of our ‘North Site’.I will be going to the FAA here in Cheyenne Wednesday or Thursdayto gather information about HP… Read more»
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Adrian posted a new topic "Certifying my altimeter" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Yesterday I tested my prototype Parrot altimeter in a little minimum-diameter rocket and got up close to 700′ (the club record for A is 300′).:D Soon I’ll have altimeters from the production run ready for sale, perhaps by the Wilkes… Read more»
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edward posted a new topic "Bulkhead in nosecone ideas" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Hey All,I’m building a rocket (yes, you did indeed read that correctly) and need a way to attach a bulkhead into the nosecone. I really need the space in the nosecone for the parachute. It is a 5.5 LOC nosecone…. Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "Mosquito Up-Scale" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Because MHM was rained out. It made available money to send in andget my LEUP.Because the 7/7/7 launch was rescheduledto 7/21/7, I may get my mosquito done.The nose cone has not came yet. Hope it does.www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=5882181
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MikeS posted a new topic "Hearing Problems" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I am hearing impaired and have two hearing aids.I have problems hearing the HI tones my RRC2X puts out, unlessmy ear is right next to one of the pressure holes.Question. Is there a way to make an external light?Or am… Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "RMS Nozzle Switch" – 6 years, 10 months ago
On H or I reloads, there is some differences in the nozzles.H268 has a larger hole dia. than a H210.Any thing bad going to happen If the H268 nozzle is used ina H210?
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MikeS posted a new topic "Ready For The 21st." – 6 years, 10 months ago
I knew the 7th. would not happen. My Luck. A couple of Guys at workjumped in and will take the Saturday for me. In exchange I am goinginto work this weekend. Cutting vacation short.With that said I am ready to… Read more»
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posted a new topic 6 years, 10 months ago
Hello Warren, Chips, JamesR, Adam, Tim, Steve, Joe .. Heck all my old friends, I hope you are all well. I really miss the big field and great folks out there. Cherish what you got brothers!I’m trying to get going… Read more»
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MikeS posted a new topic "LOC. Expediter" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I have been looking at the parts for my Expediter.The ‘exclusive airframe reducer’ fits….well….crappy.This is my 4th LOC kit and I was surprised about the sloppy fit.I have not measured it, but would probably need 3 to 4 layers ofmasking… Read more»
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posted a new topic 6 years, 10 months ago
As I am in Indiana over 4th of July with my family, my dad finds information about a massive Air force base in Dayton, Ohio. My dad and I got up at five in the morning and we headed torwards… Read more»
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