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MikeS replied to the topic "Not Rocket related But." – 5 years, 11 months ago
Probably ‘overspeed’… Topping a hill at eighty and not letting up.Some years ago a big problem with S60 Detroits.About a $35,000.00 repair. Yes. Thirty Five Thousand.
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MikeS replied to the topic "Just got laid off… Again…" – 5 years, 11 months ago
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MikeS replied to the topic "Survey" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I let My NAR run out.Can not afford both.Want to fly more.
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MikeS replied to the topic "11/01/2008 Launch" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I am not for thinning either.But if it becomes a large problem it may become necessary. ??(I do not mean to have a nature debate. Only thinking of safety)One thing to think about.All the little chunks of food We leave… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "11/01/2008 Launch" – 5 years, 11 months ago
Would rather not perpetuate the knowledge or memory of said.
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MikeS replied to the topic "RMS Availability and HowTo?" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I was told by Tim, He was coming. He is bringing Me somegooooodies….. 😀
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MikeS replied to the topic "Who is coming Saturday?" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I will be there. one-j one-h one i?? and a few gsWe will see how the day goes.
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MikeS replied to the topic "G37 to 8241 feet" – 5 years, 11 months ago
iflyrockets wrote: First, my question – was this rocket really found 3 miles away (per the original post over in lost and found?)___________________________________________________________That was My statement. (3 miles) Stated beforelooking at a map.I stand corrected.According to the math others have… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Found a Rocket" – 5 years, 11 months ago
Yes. I watched You pull up. Stop and drive north.over two days. five or six hours walking. I covered fromthe point I found Your rocket too some what more eastof chads latest est..As You know, a person can walk right… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Found a Rocket" – 5 years, 11 months ago
It was My car.I walked today also.Pawnee gave up no secrets today.Oh. I did find the stopper out of My water jug, I lostthree launches ago.Maybe next time.As You said. At times this morning the fog was such Ihad to… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Found a Rocket" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I could not figure out how to make a mark on the map… A little further east of our turn off is a ranch house on the southside of the road.Draw a line from that house to the road at… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Hybrid Selection" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I’m sure Edward will ring in on your question.I agree it looked like a great system. Also Edward was very helpfulto everyone there.That is a big and important plus in choosing.(Find Edward at one of the Hybrid topics below Yours… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Lost Oktoberfest 08 Sunday" – 5 years, 11 months ago
My case (4 grain CTI) was found. Thanks a lot.I should be the poster child for ‘MOTOR RETENTION’Had modified all my rockets with one kind or another ofmotor retention. Except one.Launched My last rocket without retention. Guess what happened?It was… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "54mm CTI Case" – 5 years, 11 months ago
Lost 54mm 4 grain CTI case.Says ‘M Shinn’ on the side.It was marked with marker, not engraved.
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MikeS replied to the topic "Favorite picture I took at Oktoberfest" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I lost the ‘Great Quark/Swift 7X Drag Race’. This is one of thereasons why. Ron builds great rockets. Just look at the Big DaddyUpscale.Ron had a great flight.Also look at the right and You will see a bird just about… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "A Few OKTOBERFEST Day One Pictures" – 5 years, 11 months ago
I emailed You a picture I think is Your rocket.Let Me know.
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MikeS replied to the topic "Oktoberfest pics" – 5 years, 11 months ago
At Oktoberfest this year I went over one mile two times.7900 and change and 5300 and change….WOO WOODay 1-2-3 Oktoberfesthttp://s46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/mshinn2001/
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MikeS replied to the topic "A Few OKTOBERFEST Day One Pictures" – 5 years, 11 months ago
A few. Not sure how many. Three of Four.SATURDAYArt and Doug did a drag race.We ran out of registration card and had to drag out somemore from Joe’s truck. Many Many flights.Overcast today….Hope for some flights.SATURDAY Pictures.http://s46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/mshinn2001/We were soryy You… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "powder charges" – 5 years, 11 months ago
Just a note. As You know ‘fit’ has a lot to do with charge size also.What fits at 50 degrees. Does not fit the same at 80 degrees.My last core sample was using the same charge as previous fouror five… Read more»
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MikeS replied to the topic "Warbirds Over the Rockies" – 5 years, 11 months ago
Went today for about three hours.Very impressive.Plains from Nam,Korea,WW2,WW1. Prop and jet. real cool.I seen a couple other rocket people there. I will keep the secret.I did save all my money for Tim and Others.Many, many people. From many other… Read more»
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