Model Forum / General / Rockets / June 2004

I am looking for the following items for rocketry experiments.  Please
advise.
Altimeters for rocketry ???
Data loggers for rocketery ???

This is a bit of musing about modifying the Estes Quark excerpted from my
rocket blog (http://raven.phoenyx.net/rockets/).  I'm hoping to get some
insight from this group concerning my thoughts on modification.
The first rocket my son and I built was an Estes Quark.  After it left ...

Up for auction on eBay:  Cesaroni Pro 98 # GR motor set.  Case,
closures, rings, spanner wrench, storage tube.  All brand new, unused,
MSRP over $400, my starting bid $200.  Please search for by user
(pkmpd) or title (Cesaroni Pro 98 3 GR Rocket Motor).  Thanks!

HAHAHAHAHA ... LOL ...
I was just flipping through the dummy channels on my way to Fox New's
Bill O'Reily, and there was this show on WB that featured this white
kid, his

if a rocket advertises that it goes 1000ft.  i assume that it is the max height
of the c engines.  is it a general assumption of B engine 2/3 that (670) and A
engines (about 350), or is this way off.  just curious in guessing how high
some rockets will go with differant size engines ...

Many, many, many thanks to all the folks who contributed to the thread
I started awhile back RE the St. Louis Arch!
It was executed, *perfectly* about 20 minutes ago in front of 130
Kindergarten through 4th. graders!

I bought a Quick Shade "10 X 10" canopy last wekend at Modell's, a sporting
goods, for $60.....Pep Boys had the same one at same price, but Modell's was
closer Putting it in the car, I read "10 foot by 10 foot canopy" then " 64
square feet of shade". Wait a minute!! I don't even ...

Me!

Is there anywhere out in the wild blue yonder where I can find a scan of the
errata sheet for "Topics in Advanced Model Rocketry" (Mandell et al.)???
If you know of one or can provide one, please speak up!  :)

time to the deadline is ticking away and Mars Club had Their First
test launch yesterday. we launched the booster and lander combination
with a mass payload equaling our fully loaded rover unit. further
rebuilding and designs are in process for the next week or so.

Where's Grrrrrrrr?

Yeah, Mars Club did Quite a few things yesterday, including qualifying
our own mystical Zak Orion to Level 1 HPR

Does anybody has informations, if Aerotech will go back into buisiness
with Hybrids?
I´am looking for a M Hybrid for my L3-project, and I will hold the
ground equipment as simple as possible.

Now Jerome, this is for your own good.  Remember that lengthy email
I sent regarding the different levels of mental illness and how you
on a 7/8 on a scale healthy to suicidal?  Now this is a major step
for you Jerome.  The first step is to admit that you have a problem.

I have asked for help here on a test I would like to do, but I was met with
silence. It's been a while, so I thought I'd give it a try again.
Shear Pins. We use them on nose cones and payload bays. There are many
different combinations of tube types and sizes, along with different ...