[roc-chat] Re: Photos from yesterday
- From: David Smith <davew6dps@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:35:23 -0800
Well, people have been known to launch large numbers of black power rockets
using a flash cord.
So you would only need one ignitor for maybe every 60 to 100 rockets...
http://youtu.be/sYuWcO_dbYo
Dave Smith
NAR 78668, L2
Amateur Extra, W6DPS
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Michael Klett <xsive.guy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that Richard meant 18 rockets with K motors and not 18,000
> rockets.
>
> But it would be awesome to attempt 18,000 rockets. Do we have enough
> current in the system for 18,000 ignitors?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Allen Farrington <allen.farrington@xxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
>> I don't think that we can launch 18,000 rockets at one time… ;-)
>>
>>
>> On Jan 13, 2014, at 1:47 PM, R Dierking <applerocketry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> So, would be OK to mass launch 18 K rockets at the back pads?
>> Or, how about 6, then 6, then 6 right after each other? This might
>> actually be really cool.
>>
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>> From: jackgaribaldi@xxxxxxx
>> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Photos from yesterday
>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 13:20:22 -0800
>>
>> Richard under Tripoli it is twice the distance of the installed motor
>> impulse that is why we were at 600 ft. for the K drag race and for high
>> power it is more than 3, and does not have a limit
>>
>>
>> Jack G
>>
>>
>> *From:* roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:roc-
>> chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *R Dierking
>> *Sent:* Monday, January 13, 2014 12:40 PM
>> *To:* roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [roc-chat] Re: Photos from yesterday
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure if the Board even supports a Nike Smoke theme or T-shirt
>> Mike.
>> I know that shutting down the range for a large drag race isn't very
>> popular any more, and we can only launch up to 8 rockets at a time due to
>> new mass launch rules.
>>
>> Let me repost with the subject Nike Smokes at ROCstock and see if there's
>> interest and support.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> From: xsive.guy@xxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:19:29 -0800
>> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Photos from yesterday
>> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> OK, I'm getting excited. What are the parameters for the Nike Smoke drag
>> race?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:05 AM, <kramer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm totally into the Nike drag race........
>>
>>
>> Mike K
>>
>>
>>
>> --------- Original Message ---------
>> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Photos from yesterday
>> From: "Lee Scott" <leescott91006@xxxxxxx>
>> Date: 1/13/14 8:18 am
>> To: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Count me in
>>
>> Lee Scott
>> Cell 626-434-5810
>>
>> On Jan 13, 2014, at 8:17 AM, "R Dierking" <applerocketry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Good photos Jeff including your Nike drag race.
>>
>> Wondering if members are interested in the June Nike Smoke theme for June
>> ROCstock. James created a cool T-shirt design for the launch.
>>
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>> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:06:51 -0800
>> From: indanapt@xxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [roc-chat] Photos from yesterday
>> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeffgortatowsky/sets/72157639691516596/
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Jeff Gortatowsky, Redondo Beach, CA | Twitter: JeffGortatowsky | Yahoo:
>> indanapt
>> "(Scientific) Skepticism is not a set of beliefs, it is a set of methods
>> for asking questions about reality." -- Doctor Steven Novella
>>
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David P Smith
NAR 78668, L2
Amateur Extra, W6DPS
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