What is the best way to apply Jap Tissue over a rolled balsa tube? I am using Sig Nitrate Dope, which is the non shrinking verity. My first attempt was to lay...
just saw at Costco a neat little LaCrosse weather station on sale in the store for $75 or so... it includes a wind speed and direction unit that is wireless...
I was just wondering if you are allowed to add color to a streamer. I want to try a milky white colored material for a streamer but thought I would spray a...
It appears most of the US helicopter designs I've seen have 3 blades with the Europeans going with even more blades. What are the pros and cons of only using...
I need to build a tower but I'm not convinced which type might be best I would like feed back from people who have used both types of towers. I am sure there...
I picked up our real Chritmas tree a few days ago at The Home Depot and next to the check out counter were packages containing "Christmas Tree Removal Bag and...
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE! I'm compiling a list of c'Roc members, by state, who want to help NAR competitors (especially newbies) in their area. I'll build,...
If you would like to volunteer to be on a list of contacts to help local competitors, please send me an email. I'll build, publish, and maintain a list. Joe...
Joe from RI here.BAR Launched my first in 1967; back with a vengance now and am looking for a good knowledge base on motors and egg capsule dimensions for a...
Joe, The AEROTECH E15 is probably the best choice for motors currently available. Dave Fitch ***************************** In a message dated 10/29/2009...
Those old time rocketeers will remember this PMC as being popular in the 70s. Word from the Chicago hobby show is that it's being reissued, again under the MPC...
Fliers, Here is an article I wrote and submitted to SPORT ROCKETRY about one year ago or more. It was supposed to be published in the April /May timeframe this...
Re: Super Roc altitude event for NARAM 52 Rules 33.4 seems to preclude the use of any type of "Tractor" system as compared to the traditional "pusher"...
I was just wondering what people use to connect their Egg capsule to the lower section of their rockets. I've always used some type of elastic shock cord in...
We are GO for the BRB Regional Contest, and Sport Launch, tomorrow the 17th. For those who do not have their own launch systems, we will have the BRB racks set...
To avoid my excessive whining about a little damp weather, I've decided we won't hold HMMM-3 this weekend. This fantastic meet may well be rescheduled for the...
Just a reminder that there will be a model and high power rocket launch in Pueblo on the Hudson Ranch LLC Saturday 17 October 2009 starting about 9 AM until 2...
I hope this isn't a stupid question but if I use a piston along with a tower do I even need to have that smaller inside guide tube that you would normally...
I am planning on using a tear dropped shape airframe for my egg loft model. I believe I will be in need of some type of guidance for the tail section when...
I was just wondering if there was going to be a RC RG event at NARAM52? It's my understanding that this isn't an official part of NARAM so it will be organized...
The curse of October Fly that is. Due to 4 inches of rain on the field in ELsberry today, we are postponing the contest due to field access issues. Watch...
Tiddlywink helicopter rocket integrates the rocket fins as part of the rotor. However, with the hinges attached at the nose opposite the tail, the fin portion...
I have volunteered to be the contest liaison for NARAM 52. I was wondering if any one out there has done this before and based on past experience how many...
What size aluminum channel is used on the Gold Medalist tower or the one shown in the photo section. Is it .75" x .75" with .062" wall thickness or something...
If you want to do something really unique to keep the tail from wobbling in the tower, that does not affect the model design, and does not involve the...
I was hopeing someone can give me the typical length needed for the piston for the following size engines. I'm sure there will be different opinions on what...
I'm looking for a clear coat to apply over a composite airframe I made to fill in small voids where the resin is absent. It would be a shame to cover up the...
I need to turn some masters on my lathe for some composite parts I wish to make. I was just wondering if anyone out there has ever used MDF. I know it is used...
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