Model Forum / General / Rockets / February 2004

Recently I thought I saw on RMR a lit of vendors complete with web
site addresses, but now I can't find it.  Can anyone help?  Thanks.
Larry Lobdell Jr.

Please forgive a short commercial announcment:
I have a lrge number of High power related items for sale on ebay
currently. Search for seller Icantstop.
Items include RMS cases, electronics,  and parachutes from 18" to 6'.

http://www.magicvalley.com/news/localstate/index.asp?StoryID=8236
shockie B)

I discovered an interesting website by a person that took part
in the installation of Jupiter missiles in Turkey in 1961.
He has some great color photos of the event. The Jupiters have
the Turkish flag and some other symbols painted ot their side.

I bet you could make the one-stages go higher with a booster.
P.S I know what to do and all but that is my idea.
Thanks,
zacharytylermcc

dont' know if i am just missing the boat on this question, but trying to see
how big a general field i need.  how high will most a b c d engines go.  i
realize that there are all sorts of variables, i am just looking for
generalities.

February 21&22
Info:   http://www.ColonialVirginiaHPR.org/virginia.html
Regs,
....Ed

Anyone else catch tonight's West Wing?
There was an intelligent bit about Mars Direct
Zooty

I won two prizes in the Save Rocketry Now raffle, and I want to thank
five of the six donors.
Thank you to EMRR for the RocketMan Space Hawk Kit.  It looks good,
and I'll enjoy flying it.  EMRR even offered to let me swap out prizes

It's official now, SciFi has contracted for at least 13 episodes of
Battlestar Galactica, with Edward James Olmos.  No word yet
on whether they'll mercifully kill the Muffit before it appears.
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2004-02/10/12.00.sfc

Where do I find good info on doing a dual stage deployment?  What is the
best setup?  Best Altimeter?  Easiest?  I have no experience and can find no
help on this subject.  Please refer me somewhere that I can get good info on
doing this for the first time.

Those long cotton swabs for putting glue inside of tubes?  You know, the
ones that look like a single-ended Q-tip, but with a long wooden stick
instead of a short plastic/paper stick?
Oh, I apologize both for posting an on-topic post, and for starting a

Howdy,
Tripoli Central California, Prefecture #52, is pleased to announce
their 2004 launch schedule. We launch at Maddox Dairy, Riverdale,
California, which is about 30 miles south of Fresno. We have an FAA

Going to be in the mid 70's this weekend in 2 weeks should be about the
same. Alot of big rockets will be going up.
Big Field no Trees and No Jerry Irvine what could be better! Hope to see
you all there.

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