Well the DARS crew put on a great launch last weekend and despite the windy conditions the two days were otherwise great for launching rockets. The family and...
Latest updates: The weather looks like it is going to be GREAT! Sunny High of 91 with no chance of rain. Winds NE 5 mph. I have been told that the field has...
Reminder from the Calendar of sars_rocketry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sars_rocketry/cal San Antonio Rocket Society - Monthly Meeting Wednesday June 7, 2006...
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I'm sorry to say that the rails have not yet arrived. Due to truck related financial difficulty, I wasn't able to order them till this past Monday. I figured...
The rails arrived on Tuesday. All in excellant condition. They were dropshipped direct from 8020 mfg in Indiana by UPS Ground. I'm sure this added to the...
Just an FYI, Hobby Lobby has Krylon spray paint this week for $2.88 that is about a dime less than Wal-Mart, which is the cheapest I have ever found. -Edward...
In a message dated 6/19/2006 9:39:20 A.M. Central Standard Time, rocket877@... writes: Everything is looking good for our June 24th launch. This will be...
... Didn't see anything about start/stop times or a schedule... I'm going to be in the hill country on Saturday and would love to stop by... but didn't want to...
Now that I'm buying a rail from Ken and preparing to prep my rocket for rail launches... I'm also looking at buying my first MP/HPR Launch Pad. I've talked to...
In a message dated 6/21/2006 4:14:43 P.M. Central Standard Time, rocket877@... writes: Due to the recent rains, the property manager at the Meek Ranch has...
Do'h! It starts at 10 AM and will go until we decide to quit or 2 PM whichever comes last. Art Applewhite In a message dated 6/20/2006 10:02:42 P.M. Central...
I have heard that these guys are good as well: http://yellowjacketsystems.com/yellowjacket.htm Jeff ... for rail ... currently ... have any ... through K ... ...
I finally found a job down in San Antonio (USAA e-learning/multimedia developer), now I can move down to help the wife through bladder cancer. I recently got...
Anthony, Welcome to the group forum, San Antonio, and back to Rocketry! Congratulations on your new job, sorry to hear about your wife's condition we wish her...
Hey all.. I went to the Hill Country Rocketeers launch on Saturday and it was awesome! It rained a couple of times but the sun came right back out. Anyway.. I...
In a message dated 6/24/2006 9:18:59 P.M. Central Standard Time, rocket877@... writes: The launch today went really well despite the wind and rain. It was...
Tom, Those are great pics glad to see you guys out flying at the new site. I need to drop in next time and fly with you guys. BTW I am only getting audio with...
Art, Good to hear the launch went well despite a little rain. From the looks of the pictures Tom Weeks posted the site looks like a great place to fly....
Edward, The launch was better than I could possibly have hoped for given our relatively inexperience with high power events. Everyone really pitched in and ...
[Regarding playing the rocket videos on http://theweeks.org/rockets/2006-06_HCR-launch/] ... It's actually using the FFmpeg's libavcodec codec, as FFmpeg...
Hey Mark.. Wayne.. I was looking around for Rail Pad plans.. and found this nice/simple design: http://www.trailertrashaerospace.com/launch_rail.htm It looks...
Reminder from the Calendar of sars_rocketry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sars_rocketry/cal San Antonio Rocket Society - Monthly Meeting Wednesday July 5, 2006...
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Mark, Wayne.. (others interested) I got some goodies since we last met at the HCR launch. Besides the Delrin buttons that I finally ordered.. but the big new...
Although I missed the flight a big congratulations goes to Mike McGuire for obtaining his Tripoli Level Three certification at LDRS 25. Way to go Mike! -Edward...
I just wanted to give everyone a look at the rockets flown by a few SARS members that attended LDRS 25 June 29 - July 4, 2006. Liberty Launch Systems the...
Ed and SARS, Thanks for the welcome. I will certainly be there at next months meeting (August). Me and the wife are not doing so well, but are on the mend...
The draught in Texas is sure to end this weekend because the best rocket clubs in Texas are having launches. The Dallas Area Rain Society is holding the 2 day,...
There are many burn bans in effect across Texas, Bexar and Kerr counties included. DARS has just canceled their two day "Hotter 'n Hell" launch at McGregor...
NOTAM T82 07/04 has been filed for the Hill Country Rocketeers Launch. The FAA waiver is for 5000 feet AGL with call-ins to 8000 feet from 10 AM until 2 PM on...
