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  1. Locksmith

    Wildman Holiday sales

    Order placed, that was easy lol
  2. Locksmith

    Altimeter switch style

    I only use fingertech switches, although I think pull pins are cool can’t wrap my head around how they couldn’t be turned off we g forces. fingertech switches are all but bullet proof.
  3. Locksmith

    Featherweight Tracker Update - Build 130+

    My tracker is named root "my last name" I was launching all day at mmwp but shouldn't affect anyone else there is not frequencies like the old days
  4. Locksmith

    Featherweight Tracker Update - Build 130+

    Ty that worked perfectly
  5. Locksmith

    Featherweight Tracker Update - Build 130+

    is there an easy way to convert the csv to something like kml so we can see the flight in google earth?
  6. Locksmith

    Fusion 360 a good 3D CAD program? Or would you recommend another?

    There is nothing quite like Fusion360 out there and given they give it to you free for hobbyist I can't recommend it enough. Yes its not easy, but the skills you learn and the power it has will take you very far, 3-4 years ago I didnt even know what 3D modeling was, I learned Fusion I now own 3...
  7. Locksmith

    Featherweight Tracker Update - Build 130+

    cant wait for observer mode, there are a few of us at local launch that uses featherweight be cool to listen in on each others flights.
  8. Locksmith

    Revision to Tripoli Rule Regarding Wireless Remote Switches

    Thanks, I only get 6 launches a year now I get to skip this weekend cause a rocket I have flown well over 20 times to 10K+ uses a wifi switch for the backup altimeter. And I do not have time to redesign the avbay so I can't fly it or any of the other rockets that have wifi switches. You are...
  9. Locksmith

    3D Printing Into the 3D printing pond with a Prusa Mk3

    Like others have posted just leave it stock for awhile, there is no upgrades that are a must and best thing I ever read was most 3D printer mods are solutions looking for a problem not solutions for a problem. That being said I did the BMG upgrade aswell as the MMU2s and all though they both...
  10. Locksmith

    Sold Spring Cleaning -Motors,chute release,RTX...

    Yes local pickup only, davenport, ia or Qcrs launch
  11. Locksmith

    Sold Spring Cleaning -Motors,chute release,RTX...

    Doing a little spring cleaning here is list of few items The fallowing I am not shipping so local pickup in Quad Cities or any QCRS launch MAC Zodiac 54mm Dual Deploy Wildman Nosecone $90 J90W -$60 J250F -$60 J1799 -$90 E23-8T -$10 -Pending G64-10w x 2 -$15 each -Pending G76-10G -$15 -Pending...
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    3D Printing Filaments and Adhesives

    Ahhh lol my bad, in that case I have used JBweld to glue a petg to Fiberglass
  13. Locksmith

    3D Printing Filaments and Adhesives

    I used to do the adhesive battle, i tried glues, hair spray, double sided tape. In the end I discovered it was me all along. and a properly cleaned surface is the answer. Now I never touch my build plates with bare hands EVER, and I only use 99% ISO not 97% not 91% only 99% and that has been a...
  14. Locksmith

    Midwest Power 17 - Nov 15-17, 2019

    If you can't find one, I have 1 you can use or extra base station. I have only had 3 days off since LDRS and don't have anything ready so I will not be bringing any rockets this year. Will be there Fri and Sat. Let me know by wed night and I will pack it.
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    Midwest Power 17 - Nov 15-17, 2019

    Should be another great year, I probably wont be flying much if anything just enjoying the event and volunteering wherever needed.
  16. Locksmith

    Laser / CNC Consumer level laser cutter - what's worth the $$?

    I will 2nd the maker space idea, save your money chances are a local maker space has a much better one then you can afford and all the tinkering is already done for you. I have been a member of one for coming up on 3 years and it's been probably the best decision I have made ever seriously ever.
  17. Locksmith

    LDRS 38

    Wildmsnd Wildmans @ LDRS booth
  18. Locksmith

    LDRS 38

    I couldn't resist
  19. Locksmith

    LDRS 38

    All I know is I cant wait, I will be leaving Tuesday night and will arrive sometime early Wednesday. 2 questions Do you guys need help setting up anything on Wednesday? Can we setup and get are spot on Wednesday "10x10 tent and a single parking space" or wait until Thursday?
  20. Locksmith

    3D Printing What Are You Printing Today?

    Printing back ups for LDRS that and seems like I end up giving away my avbays at launches so nice to have extras. All petg,
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