MikeS

I was touching up a rocket and grabbed a canof RUST-OLEUM ‘Ultra Cover’.Probably not any better paint but the nozzle is muchimproved. Went on better than any rattle can paint I haveused.Costs more.

A dream lasted all night. Probably only a few minutes.My Thor upscale left the pad hard and the motor cut out aboutone and a half seconds into the flight. It landed just past a fencein a golf cource.Made a creator….   Read more»

With an injury and personal problems BSD went out of business,sometime ago.All hopes of re-opening are lost. The BSD web site is gone.I went to it today just to see and poof. It may have happened sometime ago.:(

Wind, Wind, Wind. No high power. But many great flights.Thanks for all the great conversation.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/050110Launch#

I hope to fly my ‘Mad Dog’ on a K500…If the sky is open.If not it will be an F and G & H day. That is fine. I’m ready tofly.

I will be towing the trailer to the North Site for May 1.I will tow it back if there are no takers for the return tow.Thanks Mike

A very nice day. Low wind and mild temps.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/041110Launch#

Great day for a launch. Sunday will be better.Here are tge pics for 4-10-10http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/041010Launch#Here are a few real (I say real) rough videos.http://s46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/mshinn2001/You may have to hit ‘replay’ a time or two.

I finished the motor retainer after this picture.For the most part it is ready to fly.. :DI hope people are not getting tired of the pics. I can’tstand it when it is quiet.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/THORXUpscale#5450460104668604722

I finished My new paint on My Thor-x last night. I will attach themotor retainers and it will be ready to fly.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/THORXUpscale#The design of the skull is not mine. But the art work in puttingit on is. I probably have…   Read more»

Here is an update on My Accelerated Motions new paint job.I had built it as a THOR-x upscale. Now it will have the paintthat reflects that..I will be flying it this time on a L1115P Should be a coolflight and…   Read more»

It was a good day for a launch. Glad to see everyone.It was cool but real calm.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/020610Launch#

All My stuff is done. (Taxes, House Insurance,Truck Plates, Wifes NewCamera,Dogs Nails,Misc Other Stuff) I’m ready to fly.I hope the papers get signed for the 6th.The weater (as We know can change in a heart beat) showspretty good. Saturday… Mostly…   Read more»

The meeting went great. My first. I in the past always had to work.Had to leave early but all were in great moods and well fed.Great food, Great people, Great news, Great presentation’s.Just a few pics. The V2 had to…   Read more»

I was going to test fire this sugar motor on 10-8-09 but could not.I was not happy how this batch mixed, so I did not want toput it into a rocket.It went pretty well.1″ PVC X 9″”warning….photobucket in the past…   Read more»

Since it is quit on the forum. I will fill a spot.I just got My BOMARC 2.6″ kit in the mail. Will be buildingit this winter. I hope to spin off in a year or so with a5″ version. Should…   Read more»

I built My Accelerated Motion with a center 75mm.I am considering using a L1115-P next year to launch.L1115-P. A little over 5000 ns. and sims 5000′.Sounds like a good match.I think Tim has a loaner case to use.. ??If not,…   Read more»

Has anyone got any feedback on the RoamEo PuP Location System.DC20 and DC30 is great but out of My price range. I know this isprobably one of those ‘You get what You pay for’ things.I see the range is less…   Read more»

A great day for flying.My 14X Swift launched pretty well. A few seconds after the twoJ285s kicked in, the air flow became too much for the long fins.They flapped one to many times and desintegrated. The finsbroke in half both…   Read more»

The wind was wild most of the day. About two oclock thigslet up a little and a few flights were put up.I left at 4:00. The wind was picking up again.Weather for saturday is favorable.http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/Oktoberfest2009DayOne#Very-Very Dry. The first ignighter on…   Read more»