Model Forum / General / Rockets / August 2004

There is some discussion on another forum about the Aerotech fire. Does
anyone have a pointer to the official report by the Clark county on the
fire. It is supposedly something like 97 pages long.
Thanx

I recently bought my son a Quest Harpoon. I just loved to look of this
rocket! Now I'm thinking of upscaling to maybe a 3 or 4inch tube. Has anyone
attempted this in the past. If so any suggestions.
Since this is my first try at upscaling a kit I would appreciate the help.

I realize that this isn't an experimental rocketry newsgroup, but
perhaps some of you will be interested in this.
I spent a few hours this morning conducting some more tests of some
motors I made back in October. All the tests used the same Loki 440

A few pictures from the HPR demonstration flights at the Canterbury Cup can
be seen here.
http://www.ukrocketry.com/gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=2004
Enjoy

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Our club will be purchasing a rocket-tracking system in the very near
future, and I've been trading the attributes of the GPSFlight system
vs. RF 'dog-collar' systems.  I've found a myriad testimonials on the
positive features of the Walson and Rockethunter (and I have

Just typed in a summary of the September issue of Wood Magazine's wood glue
test on The Rocketry Forum:
http://www.rocketryforum.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=10670
Executive summary:

I've been looking at the GPS Flight STX-e.  I saw it mentioned here.  I have
been to their website and seen it advertised for use with rockets and other
tracking applications.
One thing I noted was that during a CSXT experiment the device stopped sending

I'm looking for a Dynacom 5" Coupler for their 5" tubing. The old
dynacom part number is CT-49. This is for a BALLS project and I need
it in a pinch.  I need about 12" and will pay top dollar.
Email thistle86 at cox dot net

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Google is FULL of references to California, but I'd just like to get
this confirmed.
TBerk
newbie here who hasn't fired one off since the Seventies

What is a relatively cheap locator device to put in a rocket and doesn't
require an Amateur Radio License?
Thanks,
Joseph

Can't wait to see it fly.......

Anybody used this stuff (cyanopoxy - a 2-part CA)?
http://www.coolchem.com/
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