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Updated Event: MTMA Model Rocket Launch - Saturday, 13 June 2020
#cal-invite
When the next Alliance launch date has been confirmed, we will let the membership know. Jeff
When the next Alliance launch date has been confirmed, we will let the membership know. Jeff
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Bruce Levison
Very sad news indeed.
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Fw: [members] First Launch of 2020 and Membership Changes
Hi Tom, Yes, it can. See one of the club officers. Unfortunately I have to work and will not be in attendance but one of the other club officers should be there to accept your dues and forward them on
Hi Tom, Yes, it can. See one of the club officers. Unfortunately I have to work and will not be in attendance but one of the other club officers should be there to accept your dues and forward them on
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Model rockets for sale
Hello all, Barb Hubal has contacted us and asked if we could post up a list of a few rockets she has for sale. These are built and ready to fly rockets, not kits. All communications / questions etc sh
Hello all, Barb Hubal has contacted us and asked if we could post up a list of a few rockets she has for sale. These are built and ready to fly rockets, not kits. All communications / questions etc sh
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PCB printing
Hi Mandy, I don't know how fast Nico needs the PCBs, but the company I use for custom PCB manufacture is JLC PCB (JLCPCB.com). They're a Chinese company and make excellent quality PCBs super fast and
Hi Mandy, I don't know how fast Nico needs the PCBs, but the company I use for custom PCB manufacture is JLC PCB (JLCPCB.com). They're a Chinese company and make excellent quality PCBs super fast and
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NAR Members Only Launch - Bring Your Own Gear
#go
Gentlemen, I would like to remind you that this email group is not here for the purpose of arguing. It’s here for the benefit of the membership. Thanks. Jeff
Gentlemen, I would like to remind you that this email group is not here for the purpose of arguing. It’s here for the benefit of the membership. Thanks. Jeff
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This weekend's launch is SCRUBBED
#nogo
Greetings! Due to the forecast soggy, windy, rainy and cold forecast for the weekend, we've decided to scrub the club launch scheduled for this coming Saturday, 12/14. If any club MEMBERS would like t
Greetings! Due to the forecast soggy, windy, rainy and cold forecast for the weekend, we've decided to scrub the club launch scheduled for this coming Saturday, 12/14. If any club MEMBERS would like t
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Tomorrow's Launch at Barber Field SCRUBBED.
#nogo
We've been monitoring the weather forecast for this weekend and sadly, it continues to deteriorate. Right now we're looking at an increasing chance of rain through the morning and into the afternoon,
We've been monitoring the weather forecast for this weekend and sadly, it continues to deteriorate. Right now we're looking at an increasing chance of rain through the morning and into the afternoon,
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IMPORTANT CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT
Hi Ed, You are welcome to launch with us on Saturday with the following caveats: We will need verification of your NAR membership, so please bring your card. You will NOT be covered under the club's N
Hi Ed, You are welcome to launch with us on Saturday with the following caveats: We will need verification of your NAR membership, so please bring your card. You will NOT be covered under the club's N
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IMPORTANT CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT
Same as at Harmon. G80 Max.
Same as at Harmon. G80 Max.
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IMPORTANT CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT
Yes, Union Ave. is route 225. :) Jeff
Yes, Union Ave. is route 225. :) Jeff
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IMPORTANT CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT
Greetings, Many of you are aware that the MTMA is constantly on the lookout for new fields which would enable us to launch high-power rockets. Well, to put it simply, we're still looking. However, we
Greetings, Many of you are aware that the MTMA is constantly on the lookout for new fields which would enable us to launch high-power rockets. Well, to put it simply, we're still looking. However, we
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MTMA Kit Bash Contest #1
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One more thing... tomorrow is also the day of the kitbash contest. Bring your kitbashed Sprint XL kit for flying and judging. When the scouts are done, the judging begins! Jeff
One more thing... tomorrow is also the day of the kitbash contest. Bring your kitbashed Sprint XL kit for flying and judging. When the scouts are done, the judging begins! Jeff
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Tomorrow’s launch
Sorry for the late reminder, but tomorrow morning we will be hosting Cub Scout Pack 3269 for their rocket day. They will be first up in the morning so if there are any members who can get to the field
Sorry for the late reminder, but tomorrow morning we will be hosting Cub Scout Pack 3269 for their rocket day. They will be first up in the morning so if there are any members who can get to the field
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Handbook of Model Rocketry
Thanks Wolf! In my opinion, EVERYONE who views rocketry as a hobby at any level and in any kind of serious manner should read this book. Jeff
Thanks Wolf! In my opinion, EVERYONE who views rocketry as a hobby at any level and in any kind of serious manner should read this book. Jeff
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Kevlar shock cord
That could be what it’s called. I didn’t think of it myself. I read about it and tried it.
That could be what it’s called. I didn’t think of it myself. I read about it and tried it.
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Kevlar shock cord
I’ve tried a method of making the Kevlar shock cord replaceable on model rockets. The method works well but is a little difficult to explain in an email. Basically, You poke a through-hole in each of
I’ve tried a method of making the Kevlar shock cord replaceable on model rockets. The method works well but is a little difficult to explain in an email. Basically, You poke a through-hole in each of
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Kevlar shock cord
Yes, but Kevlar is excessively strong for its diameter. 100 pound test Kevlar is like carpet thread.
Yes, but Kevlar is excessively strong for its diameter. 100 pound test Kevlar is like carpet thread.
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Kevlar shock cord
Think about it this way... if it's rated to #100, you could attach a 99 pound weight to the body tube and pick the rocket up by the nosecone with the weight attached. The rocket itself would fail long
Think about it this way... if it's rated to #100, you could attach a 99 pound weight to the body tube and pick the rocket up by the nosecone with the weight attached. The rocket itself would fail long
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We are GO for launch tomorrow
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Sorry to hear that Ken. Please send her our best wishes. Jeff
Sorry to hear that Ken. Please send her our best wishes. Jeff
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