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In my instructions for my HL, It calls for:Make a mark 11″ from the end of the motor mount tube along theair frame and drill the overflow tube hole using a 3/8″ drill bit makingsure to extend the hole from…   Read more»

All,We need a few volunteers for this weekend. Most imporantly we need someone to tow the trailer Saturday morning. No trailer, no launch!Send me an email if you can help.volunteer@ncrocketry.org or thedawsons@qwest.netThanks!

So would you all fly more motors if there was a loaner set of hardware out there and you just had to buy the N2O and the reloads?edward

After long hours I am done with may EB.Now to start on the Rocket.Thanks to all the forum for the help. Could not havedone it with out Ya. //www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=4837255

I am building a 3″ scratch. My first piston ejection.Question?? I have been reading all over the internet about piston ejectionrockets. I can not find anything about….Will the piston drop down at lift off?Do I need to put a stop..To…   Read more»

Ok so have you heard of Rocket Mavericks? I am interested to see what people think of this group and what they are doing. http://www.rocketmavericks.comWhat do you think?

With a new launch site and a waiver of 8,000 ft. AGL comes great responsibility…. and the need to upgrade our launch equipment! I have been to Mile High Mayhem and Oktoberfest last year and admired the ingenuity and creativity…   Read more»

I am thinking of using Centricast CL-1520 or CL-2030 Fiberglass pipe for the Body Tube of my Level three project. The tube thicknesses are .18 inches for the CL-1520 and .220 inches for the CL-2030.I contacted Wedge Oldham that was…   Read more»

Anyone have any ideas or advice on how to build a curing oven? What type of heater, fan, etc. Needs to heat to at least 170 degrees or greater for the shrink wrap tape to shrink.Any help is appreciated.Ken.

Hi all,I used to be a member of the old phits about 5 years ago. I finally have the some money and time to get back into High Power Rocketry. I have some questions…For motor hardware: Cesseroni or AerotechShould I…   Read more»

Here are some pictures of my EB and Ejection Charge Holder. I amusing the christmas bulb style.http://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=4820827

In planning for my next build. I will have a RCC2X on board.For the duel event. What is the best ignitor to use?Given todays regulations.I found plans for a great black powder ejection charge holder.http://www.vernk.com/ProjectNikeDart.htm

Hi Warren,I tried again to create and send a PM to Dave2 but nothing is showing up in the sent box. Do you know of a problem with the PM’s or am I just showing off my lack of computer…   Read more»

I’m wondering if people would use a area on the site to record the serial numbers for motor casings, altimeters, and any other tracked hardware so as things are found on the prairie the owner can be located more quickly….   Read more»

Does anyone have a chute capable of handling a 100# project? If so, would you consider renting for an epic blast? if damaged, of course we’d repair or replace.JW

Here I am sitting around thinking about projects in front of me that are specifically intended to take club, if not Tripoli World altitude records and it crossed my mind that what exactly should constitute a club altitude record.Therefore, I…   Read more»

I’m creeping along slowly. Finally got the fincan together. This view shows the aft and middle centering rings, fins, and airstart fiberglass conduits//www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=4643404Here’s the rear view showing the motor retention and airstart conduits//www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=4643407Here’s a test fit of the airstart motor…   Read…[Read more]

Anybody got a spare 2ft. chunk of 4″ PR fiberglass body tube for sale?Ed

Not seeing alot of posts here. I figured I’d add one to get things going again. I’ve been working on a 5″ rocket. The motor is pretty long but I think(hope) I can get it to work. I’ve done Swamp…   Read more»

I have a few friends considering attending MHM. Any idea when the web page for MHM will be up and running? I would like to send them the link.Doug