MikeS

Probably My 'pinch' of Iron Oxide'...When I started making sugarmotors, the web site I used suggested a pinch of iron oxide toa 65/35 mix. How much is a pinch? I have since read a couple places sugges...

Yes. 65/35. Some very good prices. If they are still around, let Me know.

Potassium NitrateSorbitolIron Oxide I mix small batches by gram weight. Could never find any of this stuff in the Cheyenne area.May be available in Colorado. Skylighter has been very prompt with ship...

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....photobu...

Life is full of 'The Best Of Times' / 'The Worst Of Times' What a Sadly Wonderful Time. Wish Both The Best. WOW.

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 be cool. A pre...

Yes You Bet. I never got to fly but there was a great bunch ofpeople there. Most of the chili was gone. thanks. Posting pictures of the Nov. 7 launch. Joe said posting pictures was aok.

Possibly. By afternoon there may be a couple'FOO's to contend with. 😳 😯 8)

At the Nov. 7 launch I will be bringing a couple potsof chili. Heated up on the tail gate of My green 1970Dodge PU. I will supply plastic bowls, spoons andgarbage bag. I was waiting for the weather fo...

I use rattle can spray paint to paint most of myrockets. I have found (after having some overspray)inside the tube) that after drying and a little sandingit makes for a nice firm fit. I also bevel the...

Thats where I need help, and am very new at sugar, anddo not test thrust. Yet. They are 1" PVC. Probably (I know probably & rocketrydo not mix) Probably in the 'H' range. ??? I was going to gr...

I would make a couple sugar motors for testing.

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 loane...

I walked them from the water tank (SW) clear to the windmill(NW).

2500' It flew very well. It weather cocked to the SW slightly. Epogee started just west of the road. But did enter theclouds. A 36" chute would let a 3.0 lbs drift a while. I do not hear well. Joe sta...