Murdock

Adrian, In your model rocket configurations, the altimeter is in the same envelope of the airframe so it sees the deployment charge and is directly affected by it. Would the reading be more accurate if it was isolated from the…   Read more»

My biggest recommendation to him is to provide a direct reading of altitude either via beeps or flashing LED as other manufacturers do or a plug-in LCD display that reads the raw altitude. I think it’s an excellent product, but…   Read more»

I’m hoping to have mine finished up and posted this weekend.

It turns out that someone I work with is an avid hunter. I ping’d him this morning and he sent me this:”Thanks, Chris. I had quite a laugh on Saturday morning!I was that hunter who set up his hunting blind…   Read more»

I can see my car/tent in the first one way down at the North end.I imagine I’m in the field somewhere.Cool shots Doug.

So everyone knows where they are looking for. I hope it gets found soon, this sucks.

I looked at my pictures, other than shots at lift-off I don’t have any of it 🙁

Perhaps giving folks 18 months+ will result in more entries. Thoughts?WGiven the current state of the world and that this hobby uses discretionary income for most people, I’d imagine a longer timeline in which to spread out the costs would…   Read more»

Hobbylobby.com has a 40% off coupon just about every other week, print all you want limited to 1 per visit.

Well, at the rate things are going, he’s not going to last. Jeremiah and I ordered 4 cases back in the middle of August during the intro sale. 1, 3, 5 & 6G ProX 38 cases. Other than the 3…   Read more»

FYI the sales ends TODAY.I just finished up an order for Jeremiah and myself since I hadn’t seen any other firm commitments.

I would imagine then you’ve pretty clearly set a new altitude record for the NCR site on a G motor then 🙂 Very nice flight Adrian, sorry we couldn’t locate it that morning.

Anyone want it for $85?

Take it for what you will, but I like the 1xfee or 3xfee for teams idea.I just think that the builder or team should be identified for the judges, simple “solo built upscale XYZ” or “Team built upscale ABC”I myself…   Read more»

I just had a great idea for one… so when are those rules coming out?

I’m not sure that MM will fit in the back end of the pug… and even if it does, where are you going to put all the nose weight?

c.) Farside – the only 3 stage kits Estes ever did?Estes also has the Commanche-3, I twas out when I was a kid and is still around. In June I flew mine successfully and had all 3 stages lite and…   Read more»

What motor brands does Tim carry? AMW, AT, CTI etc? Just trying to get an idea what is easy to obtain at launches.Thanks.

I’ll sponsor a flight or two and I’m sure we can find another sponsor or two for L1 flights for your team. A Cert flight is a different issue since it is supposed to be an individual thing. Of course,…   Read more»

I think the initial “burning” you see is simply soot, I don’t believe it was anything to intense or would have caused the deformation we saw.