As someone else pointed out, drag from a vent hole will depend on the size of the hole. I think we've all seen models that whistle from the vent hole. This is...
I was thinking the exact same thing! (Although I was thinking of a piece of stickynote since the pressure would pop it off) yitah ... Regards, Yitah Wu ...
This coming weekend at JSC we have a Regional meet, and C Dual Eggloft Duration is one of the events. I was wondering what you guys would think of this...
I think it was Tom Lyon that I saw fly a tandem egglofter (each motor tube had an egg capsule on top) at my first NARAM. Not sure if it was duration or ...
... Just went through my stash of spare model rocket parts (body tubes, engine hooks, etc) and see I have more than enough to build a design I have in mind....
It doesn't matter about how high the model goes for an eggloft duration event. It has to do with the size of the chute and a reliable deploy FACT: I have...
... duration event. It has to do with the size of the chute and a reliable deploy ... than 100 feet deploy a 54" chute and sit there for over 5 minutes. Close...
I'm wondering if anyone has ever tried using disposable batteries in their RC Rigs. Two in series would be a very solid 6V and not susceptible to cold temps a...
I'm very interested in the same information - I was *this* close to pulling the trigger on a Berg 4L, but right now the Dymond S4 Micro on special for $17...
Dave, as I mentioned in an earlier Texas Competition Consortium NAR Competition Update to all the Texas NAR Sections, the hot setup for C DED at Shoot for the...
... I'm very interested in the same information - I was *this* close to pulling the trigger on a Berg 4L, but right now the Dymond S4 Micro on special for $17...
In a message dated 10/2/2007 9:32:20 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, yitah@... writes: I'm very interested in the same information - I was *this* close to ...
Just to let everyone know SLRA is go to host October Fly VI this weekend, Oct 6-7 at our site in Elsberry MO. See the club website at www.stlouisrocketry.org...
Thanks to everyone for the info. Will be trying to get more info on the Dymond receiver since I don't think I'll be shooting them too high just yet. For those...
... The issue with limited range receivers is not height. When you are flying a plane high, you have a pretty decent RF link. The issue is if you are low and...
... It would be interesting to know what their current capacity actually is. Perhaps they might not be applicable for a 2 channel S8 style model, but they...
... Here's the specs on the 2032 that the original poster referenced: Dimensions 20mm x3.2mm (DxH) Nominal Voltage(v) 3V Nominal Capacity(mAh) 210mAh Standard...
... Yeah, .0005 Amp capability is probably not going to cut it. :-) Still, perhaps there is some other small battery that will be more suitable for FF...
I just saw a documentary about the moon landings and the space race. I think I can use the Lunar Lander for future fiction scale since it really never flew...
... More than 12 Jack. Apollo 9, 10, and perhaps most famously 13 crews also flew the LM, although they didn't land on the moon, and in the case of Apollo 9 ...
... Thanks, Lee. I'm going to go ahead and try the twin B's for my C Dual Egglofter. Who knows, it may pull a surprise or two (we'll find out on Sunday).... ...
... Correct - all done with smoke and mirrors - just like the Kennedy assasination, the World Trade Center collapse and Rosie Odonnell winning an Emmy...
... Jeff, You've been watching that old O.J.Simpson movie 8)(And if the glove doesn't fit, you must aquit; more recently a local DJ phrased the recent robbery...