Steve Jensen

Can't seem to locate them on the site.  What am I doing wrong? 

I was curious as to the info available on our Atlas Launch Site.  Check out the link//asuwlink.uwyo.edu/~jimkirk/atlas.htmlScroll down and look for the site:E #10566-6BriggsdaleI am sure this is our site as it is depicted exactly as it on the Google…   Read more»

Or, at least when I was there.  Until 3:00 PM, just sun and no wind.  Shirt sleeve weather!Thanks Joe, Jon (the tow back), and the rest of the guys out there. 

Thought I’d give a thumbs up to the TeleGPS from Altus Metrum. It is small and will fit in my 29mm rockets rather easily.I stuffed it into the NC of my new rocket, which is 38mm min-diameter and not dog…   Read more»

For my DC-30 Garmin unit, I had trouble finding one until I realized they are only sold as “replacement collar with an integrated GPS transmitter and VHF antenna”.It’s Garmin part number 010-11130-00. You can find it on Amazon for $42.00.I…   Read more»

My name’s engraved on the motor case and I think written on the nosecone.The winds were higher aloft than I thought. No tracker.

I read somewhere (can’t figure out where now…) that someone used Pyrodex pellets to ensure ignition of air start motors. They took single 30 grain pellets and cut them in thirds and glued them in place where the ematch was…   Read more»

I saw someone at MHM walking around with a bodacious black brush that looked perfect for scrubbing airframe.Was in Dennis B. or James R.?I’d like to know where to get these. I just scrubbed my fiberglass rockets with laundry detergent…   Read more»

Nice touch with the fire crew at the end too!

The Launch logs up already! Fun to see what was a good day before it being cut short by El Fuego.Also thanks for working with the NFS to the benefit of the club.Hope the rain helps increase the likelihood of…   Read more»

I’m looking for Carbon Fiber Cloth suitable for tip to tip vacuum bagging fins in place. Any recommended sources and products?Thanks in advance!

I just wanted to give the Raven Av-Bay some props (http://www.featherweightaltimeters.com/Av-Bay_Components.php). It worked flawlessly with the directions provided. I did extend the length to accommodate a 4 inch coupler as my 38mm bird has a big derriere and I needed…   Read more»

I disassembled my DC-30 when the on off switch quit working. The switch is a very small button unit soldered with three leads onto the main board of the DC-30. Mine fell off and was rattling around in the case….   Read more»

or parts of it. I seem to have had a malfunction with the lower booster section and ebay somewhere out there SE of the launch pad. Found the NC and tracker 900 yards to the SE. I think the lower…   Read more»

are not too distant to get our flying in. Kloudbusters is 9 hours out from Denver area.Come on Rain!

It appears to be on Sunday only per the Calendar. I am thinking of heading up, as I have a sneaking suspicion that we’re in for a protracted dry spell on the Pawnee.Hope I’m wrong. I think we need to…   Read more»

and slowly working towards vacuum bagging. Thought I’d start with a vacuum pump. What’s a decent pump and how much vacuum do you have to pull?I’ll be using this predominantly to attach fins via fiberglass cloth.