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    Arrrg! I claim insufficient coffee prior to...

    Arrrg! I claim insufficient coffee prior to posting. ;)
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    Not necessarily "official" but Rocket Reviews has...

    Not necessarily "official" but Rocket Reviews has RockSIM and OpenRocket repositories...

    http://www.rocketreviews.com/
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    From the archives-

    http://www.rocketryforumarchive.com/showthread.php?t=16320
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    True. But Bill is on Merritt Island- I'd be...

    True. But Bill is on Merritt Island- I'd be concerned about the corrosive salt air. Even NASA duct tapes rocket panels at the pad to
    help protect against this. (Bring'em in the house, Bill!)
  5. Thread: IQSY Tomahawk

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    IIRC, this is from the NAR scale data pack ($5.00...

    IIRC, this is from the NAR scale data pack ($5.00 available from NARTS - https://blastzone.org/nar/narts/store.asp?groupid=92400111757284 )

    127714

    The fin detail you desire is also provided. ...
  6. Dana Summers is a cartoonist for the Orlando...

    Dana Summers is a cartoonist for the Orlando Sentinel...

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    NEFAR April 2013 'Half Blast'

    Wow!! We must've had 350 to 400 people attending! Yet, I don't find
    any launch reports in the search... :( Who was there? Report in!

    The weather forecast was calling for poor...
  8. Thread: Sun block

    by brianc
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    Here in Florida, I recommend Coppertone Sport SPF...

    Here in Florida, I recommend Coppertone Sport SPF 50. Even in the middle of summer sweating humidity it stays on!
    I generally apply before leaving the house for the launch- it's important to give...
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    I did something along these lines too. Poor...

    I did something along these lines too. Poor man's SMT (Surface Mount Technology)! Used non-conductive epoxy instead of the nylon screws, though. Then some Duct tape to clean up the interior and...
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    OMG! Why am I just now finding this thread?!? ...

    OMG! Why am I just now finding this thread?!? Aaron- are you going to unveil this beauty at NEFAR, SRA or TTRA? I *gotta* see it in person!
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    I've had a number of Weasel's and have flown...

    I've had a number of Weasel's and have flown streamers and chutes. As mentioned field and weather conditions drive the decision, but I also factor in recovery weight- (motor casing vs. single use)....
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    Science Channel tonight (2/16/2013) 8pm ET ...

    Science Channel tonight (2/16/2013) 8pm ET

    http://blogs.discovery.com/inscider/2013/02/russian-meteor-mayhem.html
  13. You forgot to mention - It's a 4x4!!

    You forgot to mention - It's a 4x4!!
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    Searching here for "airfoil sanding (tip or...

    Searching here for "airfoil sanding (tip or technique)" brings up 27 hits. Without the " (tip or technique)" modifier it's 3 pages.
    http://www.rocketryforum.com/search.php?searchid=890675

    In the...
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    Peter, Thank you very much for reviving and...

    Peter,

    Thank you very much for reviving and updating RoTW!

    I've dug thru a couple of my build threads where we had already traded a few nitpicks.
    They're summarized here in case you didn't...
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    IIRC from the discussion on the dev list, no. ...

    IIRC from the discussion on the dev list, no. This was due to the instability with some video drivers.
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    There is already a 'Rate this Thread' pull down...

    There is already a 'Rate this Thread' pull down in the upper right. No body seems to use it.



    BTW- I rated this thread as 2 stars (Bad). :)
  18. Bill Amend's FoxTrot blog - J-pollo XXXIV rocket

    Ha!!
    Engines? 'As many as we can jam in there'

    '50-page pre-countdown checklist'


    http://www.foxtrot.com/2012/12/not-ready-for-prime-time-foxtrot/


    :lol:
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    The real reason is so Disney (new Marvel owners)...

    The real reason is so Disney (new Marvel owners) can introduce a NEW Spidey and theme park attractions without licensing issues with Universal Studios Florida. (Universal has rights east of the...
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    Thanks! I thought there might have been a new OR...

    Thanks! I thought there might have been a new OR feature added and missed it on the dev list... ;)
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    Good answers to your main question... But I'm...

    Good answers to your main question... But I'm curious how you're using OR to determine this?
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    Poll: #4 looks like it'll create drag. #1 would be a...

    #4 looks like it'll create drag.

    #1 would be a nightmare to align (maybe)

    #3 is too plain.

    #2 is a great balance of all options!

    (NICE design BTW).
  23. Thread: Earthquake

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    If you're in the area and felt it, be sure to...

    If you're in the area and felt it, be sure to fill out the 'DYFI' form on the USGS site -
    http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000d75b#dyfi_form



    More info -...
  24. Go here -->...

    Go here --> http://www.jcrocket.com/waccorporal.shtml for some inspiration!

    By external column, I assume you're referring to the electrical conduit. The height
    (offset) of this you mention is...
  25. From the TRF Archives- ...

    From the TRF Archives-

    http://www.rocketryforumarchive.com/showthread.php?p=362046#post362046
  26. Poll: ++1 for this!

    ++1 for this!
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    HRMMM... Many of the TRA cert letters I have in...

    HRMMM... Many of the TRA cert letters I have in my SRS datasheet folder state "June 30, 2012". Attached is an example. (the J144 letter says June 2009).

    If anyone has 29mm, 38mm, or 54mm...
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    One of these days I intend to attempt the 1:48...

    One of these days I intend to attempt the 1:48 Saturn V from Ton (available here- http://jleslie48.com/gallery_models_real.html )
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  30. Thread: UGLIEST ALIEN?

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    My Shrox Alien 8. ...

    My Shrox Alien 8.

    http://www.rocketreviews.com/alien-8-3018.html




    But only because it's still in the bag, unbuilt...
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