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  1. RandyT0001

    MSRS Launch August 15th

    The Mid-South Rocket Society, NAR section 550, in Memphis, TN, will conduct a launch August 15th about 9AM on Gardener Rd in Shelby Farms. We will have launch equipment available. Rods from 1/8" to 1/4" and 1010 rails. Remember to bring water, chairs, sunscreen, rockets, and motors (maybe a...
  2. RandyT0001

    MSRS Launch July 18 Memphis

    The Mid-South Rocket Society, NAR section 550, in Memphis, TN, will conduct a launch July 18th at 9AM on Gardener Rd in Shelby Farms. We will have launch equipment available. Rods from 1/8" to 1/4" and 1010 rails. Remember to bring water, chairs, sunscreen, rockets, and motors (maybe a pop-up...
  3. RandyT0001

    A commercial I like

    Saw this during the football weekend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh8PWFRhcu0
  4. RandyT0001

    Plastic Kuhn Fin Jigs

    I was looking at some 11/16" PVC corner molding online and thought I could use it to make some Kuhn fin jigs of several fin thicknesses. So I went to the local big box home improvement center and bought an 8 foot long piece for about $5. I cut several pieces about 8 inches long then I...
  5. RandyT0001

    Table of Major Regional and National Launches

    List of Regional Launches Consult host website for actual dates and details. PM cwbullet with updates Launch Time Location Host Turkey & GRITS NOV 18-19 Nashville, GA gritslaunch.com Desert Heat March 28-29, 2015 Tucson, AZ SARA sararocketry.org Weld March Bayboro, NC...
  6. RandyT0001

    Language note

    Seems like several recent posts have included some confusion so I decided to post this to assist those who have forgotten. where adverb 1. in or at what place?: Where is he? Where do you live? 2. in what position or circumstances?: Where do you stand on this question? Without money...
  7. RandyT0001

    Race Into Space Game

    One of my other hobbies is playing games, board games, wargames, role playing games. I am on boardgaminggeek.com about to look for info on Twilight Struggle and decide to click the video game link at the top. I check the hotness list on the left to see what people are playing and almost last is...
  8. RandyT0001

    Who is this?

    https://www.vidiload.com/video/111986/Long_Awaited_Rocket_Launch/ Fess up!
  9. RandyT0001

    Southern Thunder 2013

    Southern Thunder 2013 will be held June 22-23, 2013 at the Mid-Tenn Sod Farm about seven miles east of Manchester, TN. For more info goto: https://southernthunder.info/
  10. RandyT0001

    Justice for Layne

    Layne, they caught the llama in Florida that attacked you. Call the Leon County Sheriff's Department and tell them you want to press assault charges. https://news.yahoo.com/llama-busts-loose-fla-subdued-taser-171953236.html ;)
  11. RandyT0001

    Now, this after the Boston bombers and the gun debate

    https://news.yahoo.com/ak-47-wielding-gunman-fires-37-times-shocked-225626374.html Read the last few lines of the article. Not good publicity for the hobby.:facepalm:
  12. RandyT0001

    ICE your mobile phone

    ICE your mobile phone. (and your wallet) Choose a responsible person to be your In Case of Emergency (ICE) Contact. Record their contact information. Inform your ICE Contact that you have chosen them as your designated contact and provide them with information that may affect your...
  13. RandyT0001

    "I Have Returned" With Another Form to Fill - A Flight Card

    Yep. Thaaat's write. Another form. Your lucky day! The last form I posted for free was a Flight Data Record. I even posted a copy of one partially completed to illustrate how it's done. Today, I will post three things: a blank Flight Card with note commentaries, an snapshot of an example...
  14. RandyT0001

    A New Form to Fill Out to Record the Events of Your Rocket's Flight

    Yeah, that's right, I was trying to create the longest title. Anywhooo------- For the past couple of weeks I've been reading Office 2010 All-in-One for Dummies by Weverka. Now that I have a better understanding of Excel I decide to create a Flight Data Record for people to document the...
  15. RandyT0001

    How do you secure your firearms?

    Gun safe (Fire rated), combination (only) lock Gun safe (Fire rated), combination w/key lock Gun cabinet (Not fire rated), combination lock Gun cabinet (Not fire rated), key lock Trigger lock/cable, combination lock Trigger lock/cable, key lock Gun rack, lockable...
  16. RandyT0001

    Argentina's Orion 2 ~ 94.7% scale

    This is a 94.7% scale model of Argentina's Orion 2 sounding rocket. Primary data was taken from Alway's book Rockets of the World. Supplemental data was retrieved from Wikepedia and Encyclopedia Astronautica. Scaled data - Height: 149.134 in (12.43 ft), Diameter: 7.68 in (0.640 ft), Span...
  17. RandyT0001

    ....but it's not.

    A love song..... egCeIwjIuZM
  18. RandyT0001

    What "how to" articles would you like to see in SR

    Peartree's posts about Trip Barber's State of the NAR speech brought out some points that might be addressed here on TRF. With this in mind I was able to quickly think of five "how to" and/or technical articles that might be of interest to people and NAR members. 1. Building a LPR/MPR...
  19. RandyT0001

    Astronautix down forever??

    I wanted to see some info about the Arcas at https://www.astronautix.com/ but I get the following message: Anybody have any additional information about the return of astronautix?
  20. RandyT0001

    22% scale of L3 rocket

    Thanks Carl and Sheryl at Semroc. I got the NC, tubes and MM kit. I used it and some stuff around the house to make a 22% scale of my (probable) L3 rocket I'm planning to build next year. On RocSim my scale rocket reaches about 475 ft on an Estes D12 and about 800 ft on an Estes E9. On an...
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