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  1. Chud

    New project PROTON-M, with launch video

    That is a great looking rocket! Super job.
  2. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    That....I did not. I did test the altimeter with the lights using a jar/foam/shop vac "vacuum chamber" type test. It did fine.
  3. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    To answer these and some others questions...... Yes, this was the first flight on this altimeter....Stratologger SL100. I did 3 series (3 individual charge tests per series) of ground tests for each the drogue and main charges. I felt very confident in the final results and went with it. (i...
  4. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    Thanks for the encouraging words everyone. Much appreciated. Quick vid of the actual launch.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfhqDTmVfbg
  5. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    Yep. I now totally understand why 2 altimeters...
  6. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    To remember her by....
  7. Chud

    Welp.....failed LVL 2 Cert attempt

    Hello all. Yesterday was a "somewhat local" high power launch at Toby's Hay Meadow in Arma Ks. Was a bit windy but otherwise a beautiful clear day with sunshine. There were probably 15-20 fliers which made for a relaxed, friendly afternoon. Thank you to the land owner for use of your...
  8. Chud

    Forward closure question...

    Ok...gotchya. Standard forward closure. Nice tip on tracking smoke. Thank you.
  9. Chud

    Forward closure question...

    If planning on using a J180 for a LVL 2 attempt, would I need the Extended forward closure...plugged? I am using dual deployment via electronics....no motor ejection. Thanks
  10. Chud

    My rocket fleet

    Thank you. The song is called "Supplication"....it is from a 90's Christian Metal band called Deliverance. Album- Weapons of our warfare
  11. Chud

    My rocket fleet

    Thanks everyone!
  12. Chud

    My rocket fleet

    Here is a quick video I threw together for fun showing my current rocket fleet. Wanted to share...enjoy and rock-et on! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYkM6FBH00M
  13. Chud

    Null-B black powder....anyone tried this?

    From what I understand, 4F burns a bit faster than 3F but Null-B is just a bit faster than 4F.? My question is...has anyone used Null-B BP for ejection charges? If so, how does it compare to 4F IYO. My cousin has several pounds of this stuff (makes fireworks) and thought I could...
  14. Chud

    This is interesting - solar powered rocket?

    I think that would be a great idea to try and implement into a rocket. What else to do with it.....hmm... Now you got me thinking! :D
  15. Chud

    Finally finished my LOC Expediter

    LOL...thanks everyone. No...didn't expedite my Expediter...lol This will be a dual deployment rocket....still getting a few things to complete that. The decals....this is the one that was pictured when I ordered it....however the rocket came with zero decals. I emailed LOC and after a...
  16. Chud

    Finally finished my LOC Expediter

    I plan on this being my LVL 2 cert attempt rocket. Just wanted to share!
  17. Chud

    3D-Printed Rocket Parts Excel in NASA Tests

    Interesting article. Be sure to check out the injector pic...it's roughly half way through the article on the left. Enjoy. https://news.yahoo.com/3d-printed-rocket-parts-excel-nasa-tests-155412871.html
  18. Chud

    Best Rocket launch Video perspective!!!

    Great footage of a rocket test https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=72a_1373080361
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