Bob Wood

I am looking for a Rocksim file for a Hawk Mountain Basilisk Dual Deploy. Any leads appreciated!

Thanx Bear. I'm thinking this is the easiest approach, even if it doesn't readily allow one to dial in the weight at the launch - one can just set for worst case (largest) motor.

A quick one I trust ... What is being used out there for weighting nose cones? Lead shot and expanding 2-part urethane foam? Wads of modeling clay? Bunch 'o fender washers wrapped in duct tape? I'm...

Bear, what was that doohickey transmitter device you pulled out of your pocket at the NCR launch yesterday?

Thanx Ken - the Kestrel is exactly what I am working on ... T-nuts work well for a number of rocket things. In a minimum diameter rocket, I'm find there is just enuf clearance between airframe and mo...

Let me poke at this a bit .. If for example I thread a bolt through a tapped (or heli-coiled) flash hole, this seals the forward closure, so I'm not sure how exhaust would shoot up into the bird, prov...

Yep, I guess epoxy comes to the rescue again, doesn't it. Maybe even at the flight line. It would be interesting to pull test an eyebolt to see how strong such a joint would be. I guess the other op...

Does anyone out there have a lead on a decent threaded forward closure for CTI 54mm motors. I would like to plug the north end of CTI motors, relying instead on my own avy-bay based deployment, and ...