Model Forum / General / Rockets / December 2003

First off, I don't want to get into rocket politics. I fly rockets,
There is a lack of motor selection. I don't give a damm if Jerry's
motors are not certified by NAR or TRA unless it means I go to jail
for having them, which is far from the case. So just one question for

The management and staff at Propulsion Polymers would like to extend
 our warmest seasons greetings to everyone here on RMR, and hope that you
 all have a safe and happy holiday, and a prosperous new year.
                       Marcus Leech

Any clue as to the problem they're having???
How long might it be down???
Who won the design contest???

Hello,
After a year of construction, I will atempt my level 3 cert flight this
afternoon in Manchester MI, at the Michigan Team-1 December launch. The Polish
Meteor-2K is an all fiberglass and carbon fiber 91% scale of the original M-2K.

How can the requirement for a company having an LEMP or DOT
clasification be enforced in what eventually becomes a state law?  In
otherwords, how can, say, the state of Florida (assuming Florida had
incorporated NFPA112? into law) enforce whether AT, in Utah, obtains a

The following are serious questions, and are not meant as anything
else.  This is not a setup, entrapment, or any kind of sting.  I would
appreciate getting serious, straightforward, non-emotional answers.
In light of the recent threads concerning TRA, since I'm not a member, I

I just signed up with spamgourmet, a disposable address service. I'm
trying to see how it works. Please reply to the return address on this
post.

'Tis the season an' all!
<vbg>
THE RMR ROCKET CAROLS!!!
Enjoy, and Happy Holidays to all, from all of us here at Hilty

Well, not really the most appropriate/perfect subject name but I wanted to
get the attention of the folks out there more learned than me in the study
of the variables of air.
A coworker recently asked if rockets fly "better" (more efficiently) in the

I have just looked at the NAR site and assume TRA is similar. It states,
and I quote from the NAR page directly......
"High Power Flyer
In order to purchase and use rocket engines beyond the G power range,

I just got my first LOC kit. It recommends using epoxy for bonding "due
to the high thrust motors that can be used in this kit." It's a 29mm
mount, I plan to use 24mm motors with an adapter. Later on I may
graduate to 29mm motors, but not for a while. So my question is: Can I

    Forget about these groups and individuals for just a moment.
They will not harm you I promise. They will not banish your hobby into
the darkness. They are completely harmless but the Creature he will
swallow your world as you know it.

So far I have only used Duracell's. Have you guys had luck with the
energizers? 6 packs for $9 at Home Depot.

The Festivus Spirit is in the air.
r.m.r. embodies "The Airing of Grievances".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festivus
-Shread Vector NRA #1 Paramount Leader

Fantastic news!
http://tinyurl.com/2qtta
Hey, rocket motor fires - is this thing now legal for scale model?
Zooty