kuririn BARGeezer TRF Supporter Joined Oct 2, 2016 Messages 12,548 Reaction score 14,921 Location Hawaii Nov 27, 2020 #1 Another clone. Erockets had the balsa nose cone so why not? Fins from cracker box cardboard. Just need to add a strip of silver monokote trim tape.
Another clone. Erockets had the balsa nose cone so why not? Fins from cracker box cardboard. Just need to add a strip of silver monokote trim tape.
mbeels Yes balsa TRF Supporter Joined Feb 9, 2019 Messages 3,309 Reaction score 2,088 Location SE PA Nov 27, 2020 #2 I remember that one. Does the launch lug get a stand off? Or does it mount offset on the fin?
kuririn BARGeezer TRF Supporter Joined Oct 2, 2016 Messages 12,548 Reaction score 14,921 Location Hawaii Nov 27, 2020 #3 mbeels said: I remember that one. Does the launch lug get a stand off? Or does it mount offset on the fin? Click to expand... My clone has a standoff for the lug. Also eliminated the engine hook and retainer, and used a single piece of BT-5 instead of two. And cardboard instead of balsa fins. So I guess it's a cloneish.
mbeels said: I remember that one. Does the launch lug get a stand off? Or does it mount offset on the fin? Click to expand... My clone has a standoff for the lug. Also eliminated the engine hook and retainer, and used a single piece of BT-5 instead of two. And cardboard instead of balsa fins. So I guess it's a cloneish.
RoyAtl Well-Known Member Joined Jan 18, 2009 Messages 1,464 Reaction score 101 Location Atlanta Metro Nov 27, 2020 #4 A bunch of us gave Mary Roberts a lot of grief for that design back at NARAM-33.
SkyFire Well-Known Member TRF Supporter Joined Oct 20, 2020 Messages 5,184 Reaction score 17,500 Location Tucson, AZ Nov 27, 2020 #5 Here's what ya need....
kuririn BARGeezer TRF Supporter Joined Oct 2, 2016 Messages 12,548 Reaction score 14,921 Location Hawaii Nov 27, 2020 #6 Who knows, maybe it inspired Jeff Bezos?