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Need 3x 24mm SU F21W’s for Oktoberfest!Yes, I know they were discontinued , but does anyone have 3 of these puppies with either medium or long delay? I think a 3 F cluster would be about the most that…   Read more»

Is there a consensus about which web weather page gives the most accurate forecasts for the north site? I usually try intellicast.com, weather.com, and wunderground.com, entering Carr, CO.I noticed that two of these say nice things about Saturday, but one…   Read more»

For any who followed my many questions buried down in the ‘construction’ forum, the maiden voyage and 2nd were successful.HPSoD is a 3″ x 25″ (stubby) rocket with a 3x24mm cluster. I had posted questions about the lug sizing (3/16″…   Read more»

Hi everyone, I am excited to let you all know if you haven’t heard yet that High Tension will be flying again on Saturday at Oktoberfest on two M’s and two K’s! Unfortunently I am struggling to find a motor…   Read more»

I’ve noticed the lack of postings here recently and I figured all of you are frantically getting ready for Oktoberfest like me. So I thought I would take a moment to find out whats the status of, your rocket, the…   Read more»

Does anyone have a rouse tech CD-3?I need to borrow an e-match holder, piston, and the red casing/cap for these parts. This would be for Oktoberfest, around 9AM on saturday.ThanksChris

I had been moving forward with getting an RRC2x mainly for air start andor duel deployment.With ematches and ejection canisters on hold….What can I use for those two applications?Will a copperhead work ?Help

I have been making my chutes. Have purchased a few. I have not beenable to find the good shroud line that came in purchased chutes.Where can it be purchased?Iv’e tried hardware and sewing spots.

Hey guys im wandering if anyone has a 38 mm 480 loki case. I have a special need for this case to fit the I110 loki motor. If anyone has it, It would be fantastic if i could barrow it…   Read more»

Our contests are limited and not many people enter them. So i came up with this new contest.Rules-The goal is to reach 8000 feet on a H, I, or J motor-You only get 2 shots per year to reach the…   Read more»

Just a reminder that there is a pre-Oktoberfest equipment cleaning and maintenance party at Dale and Patty Netherton’s place in Windsor on Saturday September 16th from 10AM or so until we’re done.NCR is providing the food, but you need to…   Read more»

Hmmmm mach 2 the word kind of roles of the tung eh? My dad and I (Eric Parsons ) Are very into the experimental motors. In the last 3 months i have finished my rocket Excelsior ( Thnk you Jhon…   Read more»

I put this in the wrong section look under open contests.

Is there any master list for altitude records for each motor type?NAR and others have their own, but how do you know if you’ve really broken a world recordJust curious… //www.mts.net/~rns/Rocketry/Rocketry.htm

Finally got the booster chute done–this is a seriously upscaled version of the 2 foot prototype I made a few years back. The little $100 Brother I bought is still going strong, and with the right driver, making works of…   Read more»

Does anyone know if you can put clear coat over vinyl decals? Is it recomended, not recommended? My thought was to decrease the drag for better performance just kidding. I just wanted better protection for the decals. Any thoughts?Doug

No worries Bruce we got-er covered. Actually you will need to drill the holes the next size up wich is 1/4 inch. The nutsert inserts o.d. slip into that hole and then with the tool rivet them in place and…   Read more»

I’ve used pistons in 29mm through 54mm birds, but I’ve never used them in anything larger.At the last launch I flew at (June I think), my 4″ project didn’t properly deploy the main and suffered some damage to the airframe…   Read more»

Ok guys and gals here I have a 98mm Threaded/screw down Areopack motor retainer and the Areopack 98mm to 75mm motor adaptor. I had accidentally ordered 2 and of course only need 1. So if anyone is interested I have…   Read more»

This weekend I tested the ejection charges for Freeze Frame. You can see the video’s at http://www.rocketryphotography.com/rockets/RocketsFreezeframe.html but I have to warn you they are over 10M each.The reason why I say nothing beats ground testing is that for the…   Read more»