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Trying to plan for the future…I think.For a person trying to get a level one. And knowing that a LEUP is a good thing to get…I believe a Type 3 magazine will do just fine. Budget in mind.1. Is that…   Read more»

So what Propellant projects is anyone like to work with. Im looking at the Wayside white and also the Loki White, one other I am looking at is a Blue version Tiger Tail. Possible tossing around some Kosdon Fast formula…   Read more»

I have a liner in a 75 kosdon casing that won’t budge–any ideas?John S

I am looking at my skyangle parachute and tac-9 and they have this small 1/8inch ultralight ripstop all i have found is some heavier stuff 1.9oz normal ripstop, do you guys know where to get the light stuff?

I’d like to hear what everyone thinks about a 2007 SSS contest. Warren and I discussed this a bit last evening.I went back and found the original email that I sent which hatched this whole SSS thing. At the time,…   Read more»

I too lost an SSS bird out at the North Site on Saturday 11/4. It is white with 2 red and 1 black fin, a true conical nose cone and has a Perfectflight MAWD in it. I will pay a…   Read more»

Well, unsurprisingly, my SSS rocket vanished without a trace today. Last seen at the north site, with a decent wind east. Probably somewhere southeast of the launch site. $20 reward if found. It need not be in one piece, as…   Read more»

right now, im getting the fins on, i want to re-enforce with carbon strips that are epoxied to the fin and the body tube(fillet re-enforced) do I need to use a high temp epoxy to do this?I have ran sims…   Read more»

I was thinking about running a hybrid in my rocket just wondering what you all think is a good system to use? RATT, HyperTek, or any others?

I scratch build most of my rockets. But when I go for my level one I wantto make sure.I am getting a HI-Tech H45 Loc. W/38mm engine mount.I hope to use it with a 29mm adaptor to use a 29/240…   Read more»

On my level 2 launch at Octoberfest, I lost my 38mm Cessorni case. We looked and looked but after bending the retainer clip, couldnt find it. Its somewere between the launch and the pond from the first windmill.ThanxRobb

I was told at MHM that someone found remnants of a 38mm acme fincan based rocket I flew on an H999 at MHM. But I was so preoccupied I never ran down the lead. Anyone know? Like to recycle the…   Read more»

Well to start a new thread and help keep it in the correct places I would love to start a topic on the ability to be able to start actual TRA research launches aspecially durring the big events we host…   Read more»

😀 I have finally completed editing and processing the photos that I took at the Saturday (Day 2, 10-7-06) 2006 Oktoberfest launch, and have posted a collection of these photos as small-version jpgs on my fotopic web site (ockets.fotopic.net). I…   Read more»

The contest area doesn’t show any results for SSS flights thus far. Has anyone made an attempt? I’m assuming if only one guy enters, he wins, but he gets… errr… his own money back?Was just playing in Rocsim with the…   Read more»

NCR is announcing that there is an opening for two lucky individuals to be part of the exciting and thrill packed executive committee! The following openings will be available for a short time in January. Act fast; you don’t want…   Read more»

Does anyone know if there are some building instructions for this kit. Picked it up at Oktoberfest and wondering if there might be some info out there.The google searches bring up nothing.

Octoberfest was a blast, but my 18mm RMS scratch rocket “Thorn” was caught in thermals for more than 10 minutes. I saw it land (binoculars) past a fence to the northeast of the (North Site) lauch area. I think it…   Read more»

We’ve all heard this phrase. What it means is giving to others without expecting anything in return. Yet, call it Karma, or whatever one’s religion or belief, it IS doing for others. And… in return–trust me, I’ve seen it, I’ve…   Read more»

Although my buddy, Tim Thomas, will probably have what I need, does anyone have or can you recommend a reliable igniter for a K550? See you all at Oktoberfest!