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    Two weekends ago I was coming down the lake from...

    Two weekends ago I was coming down the lake from the river, wide open throttle right down the center of the lake and I noticed a very large bird jump up off a boulder and take flight across the lake....
  2. I fit two altimeters two batteries and two...

    I fit two altimeters two batteries and two switches in a 29mm nosecone. So you should be able to fit one of everything in a 54mm nosecone with very little effort.
  3. Keith today we tried to fly the Telemini without...

    Keith today we tried to fly the Telemini without a power switch, just plug power then go through configure altimeter to put into idle mode. Idle mode worked but we could never get the Telemini to...
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    Might check your mix ratio. Ive used west in my...

    Might check your mix ratio. Ive used west in my cali garage mid summer 110+ with plenry of working time. Also the shallowest container for the amount of epoxy will be best.
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    I use JB weld a lot and it works well. Has been...

    I use JB weld a lot and it works well. Has been to mach 2+ without issue. Lately I've been using a lot of proline since I scored some in a barter with my dad. I love the stuff, however you do need to...
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    You really are in for a huge disappointment if...

    You really are in for a huge disappointment if you keep going forward into more mid and high power. Most kits are bare bones and include only the basic partsof a rocket. This is not however,...
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    How many times did you actually fly Wildman kits...

    How many times did you actually fly Wildman kits before you stopped flying them due to failures completely unrelated to the kits?
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    I just talked about the same thing this morning....

    I just talked about the same thing this morning. Fins to the case and a custom nc.
  9. When we (my dad JimmyF and I) got ours they were...

    When we (my dad JimmyF and I) got ours they were a special ftom rocketry warehouse.
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    I was actually thinking of this just yesterday,...

    I was actually thinking of this just yesterday, it would have to be in larger diameter charge cups only and would have 2 2-56 allthread rods through the bottom of the cup then through the av bay...
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    Well yea, but I would like to see them come out...

    Well yea, but I would like to see them come out with something new for a change. Instead of copying CTI . Looks like they finally did but then slapped an already used name on it.
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    Not sure why they chose to use "pro" for the...

    Not sure why they chose to use "pro" for the name, when CTI'S motors are pro xx. Either way I will be flying a few of these.
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    No, definitely no more nose weight. Im just going...

    No, definitely no more nose weight. Im just going to fix the fin new fillets and paint. Everything else eill fly as is
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    2 and 3 grain CTI motors.

    2 and 3 grain CTI motors.
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    So I finally got around to ordering a sheet of...

    So I finally got around to ordering a sheet of 3/32" G10 from McMaster. It is here and I will hopefully get around to cutting a fin out and getting on with the project this weekend.
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    [Wanted] Wildman KY is sold out...

    Wildman KY is sold out...
  17. You CAN use a popsicle stick or anything with a...

    You CAN use a popsicle stick or anything with a radius that is even to pull your fillets. I use a popsicle stick for small projects and wooden dowels for larger. PVC will work well too. Or anything...
  18. Man I sure do hope that your switch chain doesn't...

    Man I sure do hope that your switch chain doesn't get hung up on the rail or something, It'd be lights out for your altimeter...
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    [Wanted] Email sent to him. How far back was this?

    Email sent to him. How far back was this?
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    [Wanted] Wildman 2.6" project pack

    Hi everyone,

    I know it has been a while since these things were sold but I figure someone might have one laying around that may never get built. I know I have had some kits for years still...
  21. [For Sale] sending pm on V2

    sending pm on V2
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    G motor to just under 8000 AGL

    This past Saturday I flew my rocket ShikrA 24 to 7964 ft AGL from just above sea level in Helm, Ca. The motor was a Cesaroni G145 Pink. Obviously not an altitude motor but I am told I was the first...
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    When I put my electronics in the nose cone I put...

    When I put my electronics in the nose cone I put my vent hole as far down the shoulder as I can go. Like literally leave 1/16" material under the hole. This has worked well for many flights.
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    What altitude were you expecting?

    What altitude were you expecting?
  25. Yep. Do the quick math on a Wildman fiberglass...

    Yep. Do the quick math on a Wildman fiberglass kit or similar. Usually about half price compared to buying the parts.
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    Check out aeropack's minimum diameter retainers...

    Check out aeropack's minimum diameter retainers which retain from the front and only cause a small amount of extra drag due to the added airframe length you will need.
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    My Min Pin Lexi

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    Here's my little girl. She's a 2-1/2 year old miniature pinscher.
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    Not sure if this will work for what you are...

    Not sure if this will work for what you are trying to do but when I need to figure out the shape of the cloth for a nosecone half to be made in a two part mold I use a piece of paper towel. I press...
  29. If I had to guess I'd say the paint under neath...

    If I had to guess I'd say the paint under neath wasn't quite dry yet before you applied the clear. This has happened to me in the past. A painter here will know the correct answer
  30. Yea, white lightning has good white smoke and...

    Yea, white lightning has good white smoke and also a nice huge bright flame.
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