[NRVR-Members] What's your favorite dual purpose Medium + HP Rocket?
Thomas Weeks
tweeks-homework at theweeks.org
Wed Sep 9 20:25:49 CDT 2015
Wow! How tall is that sucker?!
Tweeks
On Wednesday 09 September 2015 20:17:24 bruce fette wrote:
> Here you go. The lettering on the level 3 says "Flying On The Wings Of
> Giants", referring of course to Robert Goddard, Werner Von Braun, and
> Willy Ley. Enjoy,Bruce
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> From: Thomas (Tweeks) Weeks <tweeks at rackspace.com>
> To: "tweeks-homework at theweeks.org" <tweeks-homework at theweeks.org>;
> "nrvr-members at nrvr.org" <nrvr-members at nrvr.org>; bruce fette
> <brucefette at yahoo.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 10:02 AM
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> Rocket?
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> {white-space:pre-wrap;}#yiv1131054142 Wow.. I would love to see those L2
> and L3 rockets some time! :) Tweeks
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> From: bruce fette <brucefette at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 7:23 AM
> To: tweeks-homework at theweeks.org; nrvr-members at nrvr.org; NRV Rocketry
> Members Subject: Re: [NRVR-Members] What's your favorite dual purpose
> Medium + HP Rocket? I used the Loc Precision Cyclotron as my level 1. I
> upscaled it for level 2. And upscaled it again for level 3.Very stable.
> And no plastic or plywood fins to break.Bruce From: Thomas Weeks
> <tweeks-homework at theweeks.org>
> To: nrvr-members at nrvr.org
> Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 10:41 PM
> Subject: [NRVR-Members] What's your favorite dual purpose Medium + HP
> Rocket?
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> {white-space:pre-wrap;}#yiv1131054142 What's your favorite Medium+High
> Power (G-thru-H motor) rocket?Since we have a number of new members, this
> seems like a good time to share info on this. Especially with a big launch
> coming up in October, and people preparing to place motor orders (give a
> shout out here if anyone needs to get in on our group order to safe a ton
> of money).I know several guys in our group like and used the Aerotech
> G-Force to fly G's (pre-certification) and then used it to get their L1
> certification.Several glowing reviews
> here:http://www.rocketreviews.com/aerotech-aerospace-g-force--by-dan-schne
> ider.htmlGreat info and purchase link
> here:https://www.apogeerockets.com/Rocket_Kits/Skill_Level_3_Kits/G-ForceN
> OTE: This is a 29mm motor mount rocket, meaning this is a solid G performer
> but it can also function well to get you your L1 cert. However, a very
> popular mod is to swap out the motor mount and centering rings with 38mm
> components to make this rocket a real screamer.. able to take H and some I
> motors without further modifications. (contact someone who's done this
> before if you never have. There are some trade offs and
> considerations)Another great mid+high power performer is theLOC Precision
> Minnie-Mag:http://www.rocketreviews.com/locprecision-minie-magg--by-bryan-
> m-chuck.htmlhttps://www.apogeerockets.com/Rocket_Kits/Skill_Level_3_Kits/Mi
> nie-MaggThis one is great because it is a 38mm ready to go, plus it's over
> 5" in diameter which means it has slow, dramatic liftoffs that won't punch
> a hole in the stratosphere (i.e. you'll likely get it back and get your
> certification with ease ;)Another ready to go 38mm G/H/I motor rocket is
> thePatriot Missile by Mad
> Cow:https://www.apogeerockets.com/Rocket_Kits/Skill_Level_3_Kits/Patriot_M
> issileA really popular rocket with the scale missile lovers. :)More info on
> L1
> certification:https://www.apogeerockets.com/High-Power_Rocketry_Certificat
> ion?pg=quicksideSo what's YOUR favorite Medium + High Power rocket?Tweeks
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