MikeS

WOW. That is way cool.

Very cool, I remember well. You had a few good flights.

Mach Diamonds. Way cool to see. I am lucky to have a few of my pictures show them. Here is just one from one of this years launches.https://plus.google.com/photos/116238223328381227602/albums/6056335763949536913/6056335768144068482?banner=pwa&pid=6056335768144068482&oid=116238223328381227602http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_diamond

Just for the record, I will not be there this launch.

Ematches vs. Igniters The difference between ematches and igniters is that ematches are intended to ignite an easy-to-burn substance quickly, such as the BP used in rocket ejection charges. However, an igniter is intended and constructed to produce a large,…   Read more»

Great questions.Question #1 I use supplied igniters that come with the motors. They are tested and work the best.The following link will help with the other aspectsof the question. Cool Rocket Stuff and Giant Leap Rocketry are at mostof our…   Read more»

Yes it was. Ran down this afternoon and grabbed it from the trailer.Sure was glad to see it.Thanks. Thanks. Thanks.

I plan on flying.Intimidator 4 on a L1115Mad Dog on a K630Scorpion (scratch) on a J285Maybe something else if the walking for the first threeleaves me standing.I will be taking tons of photo’s and have free shade. At least onFriday…   Read more»

Share away.thanks

Here are the pictures I got Saturday. it was so foggy getting there, manypassed the turn off. By launch time it was blue clear sky. Wonderful all day.I’m sure Sunday will be even better.https://plus.google.com/photos/116238223328381227602/albums/6056335763949536913?banner=pwa

I can tow the trailer to the launch.I will have it there between 7:30 and 8:00I will only be there Saturday.

Welcome back.The launch of the rocket is what it is all about cert / or no cert.I should be at both. See ya there.

Boy did Sunday look like great weather. I had showed up, was there ten minutes and got called away.What did I miss?

Yes it was a little windy. I was going to put up my Thor upscale but did not for two reasons. 1. The wind. 2. After getting the thing together it was clear it did not fit as it used…   Read more»

Around 7:30 ish

My solution up till now. “still under construction”Made EB added a Styrofoam tip, (to fill void) glued in place with gorillaglue. Added PL construction adhesive and two, side dowels. The sidefilled with PL is about eight inches. 1/4” dowels thru…   Read more»

Here are Day two pics.I left early to get home because of weather. Missed thetornado that touched down some place, but not the hail.Was a picture perfect day for launching. Both I launched landedless that 1/4 mile. First one landed…   Read more»

Very nice quality pics. love the clarity.I launched my PUMA on a L800 today. Launched great.Deployed chutes great. I lost sight of it (as usual) around5000 or so. 7900′. Thanks to my dog collar and a usedreceiver, I got it…   Read more»

That video is so cool, inspiring and fun.

Very good. thanks a lot.