[tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4

  • From: James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 22:40:30 -0700

Sounds good, call me

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On Jul 8, 2011, at 9:30 PM, "Rob Diehl" <rwdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Re: GPS - We’ll need to talk. 
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> I’m still working on my 54mm bird.  I am having some trouble filling the 
> voids on the fins.  I’ll try another sand and fill this weekend.
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> After that, I can start on the Intimidator.  What is your opinion on the 
> injected fillets like the instructions on the Wildman kits?  There isn’t a 
> lot of room to work between the motor mount and body tube.
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> From: tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Dougherty
> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 7:48 AM
> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
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> You got it!
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> On Jul 7, 2011, at 11:12 PM, "Rob Diehl" <rwdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Im thinking I would need gps telemetry for that…
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> From: tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Dougherty
> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 11:05 PM
> To: James Dougherty
> Cc: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
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> 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 (*) !!!!
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> On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:58 PM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I have a 4" intimidator 4
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> Cool rocket, but no matter what load you pick, probably not enough Chutzpah
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> The C* would be a cool flight
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> On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:55 PM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> C*
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> On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:42 PM, Jack Garibaldi <jackgaribaldi@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I was thinking maybe an 75/6 grain  M3700 or M3100 5 grain
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> 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
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> The AeroTech M1850W is no puss motor for the 75/7680.  It lofted my 
> Performance Rocketry Competitor 4 to 18,600 feet.  
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> Video by James Dougherty:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdRS2xaqtbc
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> 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
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> 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.
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> From: "James Marino" <jmarino1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 10:22:46 AM
> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
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>         It has to fly on puss motors. It has a 75mm mount.
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>         The Intimidator 5 and the Competitor 5 both have 98mm holes in the 
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>         They take real motors. 8^)
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> J
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: Jack Garibaldi
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> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 10:33 PM
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> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Intimidator 4
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> Yes as long as you don’t fly it on any puss motor
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> Jack G
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> 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
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> Ok, I got my Intimidator 4 kit today.  Does anyone know where I can find 2 
> TAP’s to do my L3?
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> Rob

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