Hey Group, Since I was away from the group a while I want to make sure I didn't miss anything about high pressure FTC Vessels. I had spectra warped FTC and...
Hey Group, I just got an 1150 psi kick in the rear that is going to get me back into WR. From time to time I read the thread and just found out about the...
Well, I just found the 8 ft FTC tubes at the local hardware store. I plan on using a 4 ft tube split lengthwise and glued around the 8 ft, leaving only 2 ft...
Since I am new to this sport, I will be asking a lot of the same old questions. Here is my first: I just built 3 FTC rockets, but had trouble choosing the...
Hi Group, I wondered why the last spam here got sent to me as a single mail in a digest by his own (I read all the mails as one daily digest). This mail is to...
A pic showing how I'll connect the payload section to the pressure vessel and it's parts. I like the idea of being able to remove and re- configure it should...
... info ... turns ... any ... I'll CC this to the water rocket list - others may well have comment to make. Joe More anon - it's 1:34am and I should be asleep...
... HISTORY LESSON FOR YOUNG-UNS When I was a kid, before pop-tops, before no-deposit No-return anything, not quite before plastic, but before plastic pop ...
As we start looking at composite designs I will throw out another thought... It is not necessary for every point to be equally strong. We can utilize low PSI...
Back in New Zealand after 9 weeks away. 40,000 miles odd travelled (25,000 odd by plane) . 23 odd countries or principalities visited (more or less (and it...
For a really good time, join my new Yahoo group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extrapotandpantyhose jk I always seem to have extra laminate in the pot so I...
I decided to add another thin layer of laminate to the test piece because that's what I'll do the the rocket. Also I glued and wrapped the threaded end into a...
Purpose: Determine how much pressure an FTC can stand when covered with a carbon braid sleeve and epoxy laminate. I'll attempt to blow it with 600psi on the...
I hope my post is HTML free Fires have moved too strongly thru alot of western leading edge places amonst our dry temperate zones. Germany has faced the same...
Finally! I got a tank and regulator (600psi). I ordered some carbon braid sleeve which should be here soon. I'm really looking foward to blowing up some FTC!...
And now for purely entertainment value... I have uploaded a couple of pictures of my most recent creation. You can find them in my "Steve Jahr - VDTT" folder....
Another Yahoo list got one of those Very Irritating sex site posts today. The list owner came up with what I feel is a good way to stop them....I copied the...
G' day mate ... Be nice to see it. I'm wondering if that free web page site Jon M uses would handle vid OK. Also there's a site called SpotLife for vids I ...
Mr. Vida I too would avoid using a pressure cooker. The tanks normally used to contain liquid CO2, and Nitrogen are rated for similar pressures for oxygen ...
On Saturday, July 5, a sweltering 95 degree day, was my first chance to launch my new Fatboy water rocket. Once pressurized, and during the countdown, it blew...
Paul, Not to pick on you, , , I'm wondering what's been happening to the longer standing members of our list. I certainly am a new/mid comer, now, as a 2...
<< Your posts have diminished lately. And I miss them. Has everyone gotten busy raising teenagers? ... One of my hideously deformed dwarfs has turned into a...
Yey, this is Cool. Model airplane flies across the Atlantic Ocean http://www.msnbc.com/news/951680.asp Thanks vidroc guys! dl ... Outgoing mail is certified...
My name is Terry...I am an elementary school teacher in Hillsboro, OR. This summer I am developing a unit on rocketry for 4-6th graders...I have a triple ...
Hi Group, many of you will still remember that one member of this group, Russel McMahon from New Zealand, is on a world tour at present. I had the pleasure to...
Hi Group, for the ones interested, I have added some small animated pics to my NPL report page: 1. animated GIF of my prize-winning rocket And in the Open...