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Blinded by Areo-Tech. I am I am.Is any one using PRO-38?Sure reads well.Question #2 Can they still be used at launches as the Aero-Tech RMS is?

I served as default Contest Director this past year and cannot do so in 2007. I will still be involved in club management, but I’m not well suited to Contest director as I am not NAR and don’t personally care…   Read more»

Okay, a NAR event at our upcoming April launch will be proposed at the annual meeting. It will be a one day, Open event. Keep these factors in mind: it must be kept as simple as possible, TRA members CAN…   Read more»

Listen, ALL, despite what the BATFE may put in our way, we have a GREAT year of rocket flight ahead in 2007! Merry Christmas to all, and TO ALL A GOOD FLIGHT!!!!!!!!!!! 🙂

thanks for everyone’s input, hope to see and meet you all at the club meeting in january…hondahak

Hello all,I’m getting out of the hobby and looking to sell my rocketry stuff to a good home. 29mm and 38mm stuff with some 24mm and 18mm as well. Dr. Rocket and Aerotech motors, and Aerotech reloads. Also a couple…   Read more»

Has anyone here tried to make fins using either a foam, HC, or balsa core?I’m building in a Nike/BB (aka BBviii) in close to 1/2 scale. The so called Nike lightweight fins are at this scale 1 inch thick mid…   Read more»

Anyone know how much a FSI Black Brandt kit would go for? I’m pretty sure it’s got all the parts but not the original packaging.Dave2

i am going to turn a canadian arrow into a v2 with a 29mm upgrade, and was thinking about no launch lugs , to my understanding i could build a platform with 2 pairs of vertical rods to guide the…   Read more»

Here is something I was thinking about today at work.Fly motors A-J (your choice of motors) in a single day. You get 2 rockets with a total weight of 5 lbs. Highest cumulative altitude wins. Must be recovered by end…   Read more»

I think it used to be on this site somewhere–may still be; I thought it was in the directions… but does anyone know the altitude of the North site? Thanks!

Hello evryone here,my name is John and i’m new at rocketry,living in Wellington and hope i can learn from you all masters of rockets.just wanted to introduce myself to the fellas

For my next big project, I’d like to add a new skill–that of using an e-bay hatch. I’m guessing as I have ever seen one up close, that the way to do it is use a coupler for the ebay…   Read more»

I am looking for am Estes MK-109 Stingray kit. I have not had any luck in finding one to this point. I realize it is a discontinued kit but fortunately was not discontinued very long ago so I can’t imagine…   Read more»

I am looking for am Estes MK-109 Stingray kit. I have not had any luck in finding one to this point. I realize it is a discontinued kit but fortunately was not discontinued very long ago so I can’t imagine…   Read more»

I am starting the process of attaining a Low Explosive User Permit. (LEUP)I hope this will help others. I will post as the process happens. Please remember, Getting my Level One is more important right now. Fundswill go to get…   Read more»

Just wandering one thing of the icarus contest. The rules are vague and only say an I motor. Does EX motors qualify or no. I said that you could make a motor specifaclly for your rocket but, EX motors have…   Read more»

In browsing some of the pictures of. I think Octoberfest. There was one picture of the ground at the Pawnee site. Chuncks of dirt and grass had been blown away.I work at a Peterbilt dealership. We sell what is called…   Read more»

sorry dad thats a 38MM 5 grain Cesaroni case sitting on the grassland somewhere, not a 54mm

I was out today prowling around for my beloved 18mm casing, lost to the NE of the north site during Octoberfest, likely firmly retained in a small blue/silver scratch rocket.I found a 38mm casing. If you think it’s yours, send…   Read more»