[roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
- From: Wedge Oldham <wedgeoldham@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 12:57:15 -0800
The ROC Archives are stored at Leslie's Seider's house.
Wedge Oldham
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Richard Dierking <redierking@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I'm sure what I saw was a scan of a print. Perhaps from a post by Rick
> O. Maybe you could just bring an album of your photos? I'm sure others
> would enjoy seeing them to.
>
> Richard
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 12:46:01 -0800
>
> From: kurtgug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
>
> I'll have to look through my collection of prints and scan some of those.
> I go back to the first Rocstock in June of '95.
>
> Kurt
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Dierking
> Sent: Dec 5, 2011 12:35 PM
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
>
> Thanks Kurt; yes, there's some I haven't seen before, including a photo of
> the ROC flag. I saw a photo a couple years ago with Rick O'neil and a
> couple other people holding rockets and looking bad-a. Haven't seen that
> photo again and I was wondering where it was posted.
> Anyway, the old group shots are cool. We should get more group shots at
> ROCstocks.
>
> Richard
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 12:22:11 -0800
> From: kurtgug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
>
> There are some early photos here:
> http://www.rocstock.org/reports.html
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Dierking
> Sent: Dec 5, 2011 10:41 AM
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
>
> Thank you Ron! and BTW, I enjoy learning about ROC history. I'm going OT
> here, but I think there's photos somewhere of the first ROC launches and
> ROCstocks. Do you have some of these or know who does?
>
> Richard
> ------------------------------
> From: rrmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 10:37:05 -0800
>
> Richard,
>
> It is for sure minimum 12 ft. long perhaps longer. If you need longer my
> pad that I carry with me is Uber Pad #1 and it has a 14ft. 5/16in rail. The
> ROC Uber Pad is actually designated GB Uber Pad #2 meaning: Gate's Brothers
> Uber Pad #2. It was originally built by me for the Gate's Brothers for our
> first LDRS that ROC hosted back in 2001? They then donated it to the club
> which was very smart on their part because they then didn't have to haul it
> out to monthly launch's. I personally kept the rail in possession because
> the club at that time didn't have a trailer large enough to transport it
> and I would bring it out to the launch's. It became the clubs when they
> purchased the trailer that they have now and I built the storage for it and
> the other equipment.
>
> Enough History,
>
> Ron McGough
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Richard Dierking <redierking@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Monday, December 05, 2011 9:42 AM
> *Subject:* [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
>
> Allen thought ROC had a 12' long 5/16" rail. I just want to assure that
> there will be a long enough rail. Is it 6' or 12" or something in between?
>
> Richard
> > Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 13:36:20 -0800
> > From: rtd@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [roc-chat] Re: 5/16" Rail at Dec Launch?
> >
> > On 12/4/2011 9:01 AM, Richard Dierking wrote:
> > > Bryan's planning to launch his rocket at the December launch and it
> uses
> > > 5/16" rail buttons. Is anyone planning on setting up their pad using a
> > > 5/16" rail and would be willing to let us use the pad for Bryan's
> > > rocket? It's a 7.5" diameter Patriot, and he's planning a Aerotech L
> > > motor (so, not a sparky).
> >
> > Richard,
> >
> > We have a 6' 1515 rail, which uses the 5/16" rail buttons, in the
> > trailer. Our "super über mega gonzo pad" also has both a 1/4" and a
> > 5/16" side.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > - Rick Dickinson
> >
> >
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