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  1. RoadRunner

    What are you reading?

    Thud Ridge: F-105 Thunderchief Missions Over Vietnam
  2. RoadRunner

    Estes - Protostar

    Like the blue. Thinking of getting this one and adding a clear payload with Constellation paint scheme/decals. Constellation 2.0
  3. RoadRunner

    Measuring temperature - looking for rocketworthy thermometer

    I was thinking of trying these sensors from tiny circuits.
  4. RoadRunner

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Got most my Semroc Bandit built. Just adding fillets.
  5. RoadRunner

    The most beautiful jet fighter ever made

    Its all about the close air support
  6. RoadRunner

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Unpacked an order. Estes SprintXL JL Altimeter 1 Couple of Top Flite chutes Laser cut Orbital Transport fins. I had picked up an orb xport on eBay a number of years ago and looked over all those templates....yikes. Thanks semroc/erockets
  7. RoadRunner

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Yeah, I may need to add some weight to the nose later. The nose looks like it was made from a block of two different materials. The darker part is much more porous.
  8. RoadRunner

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Glued up the fins on my Cherokee C. I was going to paper the balsa which has some crush marks but decided to just use them as a template for new Bass wood replacements.
  9. RoadRunner

    Estes Der V3

    I'm building one right now that I got of eBay awhile back. Thirtyish in price which was about the same as other kits. I agree that this would be easier to clone anyway. Especially if you plan to replace the parachute or upgrade motor mount. And old decals can be hit or miss. You might need...
  10. RoadRunner

    Der V3 baffle

    That could work. I should probably put some down inside the tube as well, around the ports. The motor tube is on the thin side.
  11. RoadRunner

    Der V3 baffle

    Been reading this forum for awhile ad have picked up a lot of good information. Time to jump in with a post. Working on Der V3 I picked up awhile ago and integrating a baffle in to the motor mount. The plan is to block the top of the tube and vent out the sides of the mount. An additional...
  12. RoadRunner

    CMASS Rocket Launch 11 July 2015

    Return to flight accomplished. Made first flights in nearly thirty years. Five up, five recovered. Thanks CMASS. Everyone I talked to was helpful and friendly. Will be back for more.
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