[tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4

  • From: James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 23:04:38 -0700

Oh yeah, I flew mine on an L skid at TCC last and it made 12k, a small M would 
keep it right under the waiver for a cert flight so here is a nice use for 75mm 
- fly the bird on a small puss M motor and then crank it at BALLS with a C-star 
(*) !!!!

Sent from my iPhone

On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:58 PM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have a 4" intimidator 4
> Cool rocket, but no matter what load you pick, probably not enough Chutzpah
> 
> The C* would be a cool flight
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:55 PM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> C*
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:42 PM, Jack Garibaldi <jackgaribaldi@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> I was thinking maybe an 75/6 grain  M3700 or M3100 5 grain
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> From: tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Aaron Stanley
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 7:07 PM
>>> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> The AeroTech M1850W is no puss motor for the 75/7680.  It lofted my 
>>> Performance Rocketry Competitor 4 to 18,600 feet.  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Video by James Dougherty:
>>> 
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdRS2xaqtbc
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> But just leave that 75mm motor mount out of the Intimidator 4, make it a 
>>> minimum diameter, and fly it on an M750W 8^D
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Aaron Stanley
>>> LUNAR# 1322
>>> AEROPAC# 680
>>> SARG# 10  - Equipment Manager
>>> TRA# 10834 L3
>>> NAR# 84298 L3
>>> West Coast Aerotech Demo representative.
>>> Aerotech the BEST way to fly.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: "James Marino" <jmarino1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 10:22:46 AM
>>> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
>>> 
>>>         It has to fly on puss motors. It has a 75mm mount.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>         The Intimidator 5 and the Competitor 5 both have 98mm holes in the 
>>> bottom.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>         They take real motors. 8^)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> J
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> 
>>> From: Jack Garibaldi
>>> 
>>> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> 
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 10:33 PM
>>> 
>>> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Yes as long as you don’t fly it on any puss motor
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Jack G
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> From: tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rob Diehl
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 10:10 PM
>>> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [tccrockets] Intimidator 4
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Ok, I got my Intimidator 4 kit today.  Does anyone know where I can find 2 
>>> TAP’s to do my L3?
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Rob

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