Here's some more from on board Richard Dierkings bird .. *From: *"James Dougherty" <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> > *To: *tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Cc: *"Lee Scott" <leescott91006@xxxxxxx>, "Richard Dierking" < > richard.dierking@xxxxxxxxx> > *Sent: *Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:24:41 PM > > *Subject: *[tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race > > Jimmy, Gary, Richard, did you guys get flight stats? > > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 9:20 PM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Yes, definitely. Congratulations Jimmy, nice flying! >> >> BTW, we should fly again at OS. What do you all say? >> >> >> >> On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 8:28 PM, <gary-walker@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I'm really stunned at how evenly they all launched. It's a testament >>> to the great launch system providing the amperage to get them off together >>> and the even competition. In my book we all won...That said from a flyer >>> tied for maybe 5th through 8th. >>> >>> >>> >>> Congrats Jimmy!! You "SMOKED" EVERYONE!!!! >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Jack Garibaldi" <jackgaribaldi@xxxxxxx> >>> *To: *tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> *Sent: *Sunday, May 20, 2012 8:17:06 PM >>> >>> *Subject: *[tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> Looks like James and me were fighting for last place >>> >>> >>> >>> Jack G >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>> tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Ron Swenson >>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:49 PM >>> *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Great picture! >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you! >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Steve Jurvetson >>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:08 PM >>> *To:* TCC >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Looks like the far left Nike Smoke was first off the pad: >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/7238291674 >>> >>> >>> >>> Incredibly close grouping off the pad. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks TCC for a great weekend. I have video from eight cameras to edit >>> through, so it might take a bit. >>> >>> >>> >>> And if you launched from the away pad, I might have some launch photos >>> for you. >>> >>> >>> >>> *Steve* >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *---------------------------------------------------------* >>> >>> *Steve Jurvetson* >>> >>> *Draper Fisher Jurvetson* >>> >>> *Phone: 650-233-9000* >>> >>> *Work: ** >>> http://www.DFJ.com/steve <http://www.dfj.com/steve>*** >>> >>> *Photoblog: **http://www.DFJ.com/J <http://www.dfj.com/J> >>> *** >>> >>> *Google Tech Talk: **http://www.DFJ.com/GTT <http://www.dfj.com/GTT>** >>> * >>> >>> *---------------------------------------------------------* >>> >>> >>> >>> *From: *Ron Swenson <swensonron@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> *Reply-To: *TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> *Date: *Wed, 2 May 2012 16:58:23 -0700 >>> *To: *TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> *Subject: *[tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> LOL! >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ >>> mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] >>> *On Behalf Of *AiRobert >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 2:13 PM >>> *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Sounds like a lot of work-just to be in last place!! ;) >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ >>> mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] >>> *On Behalf Of *Jimmy Franco >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 11:45 AM >>> *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> OK I have my kit built, all left to do is T/T and paint. >>> >>> Then she will be ready to kick some ass. >>> >>> Did a custom airfoil effect on the 1/4” thick ply. fins, it looks sweet. >>> Fins are 7/16” thick at the root and ~5/16” at the tip. Then the airfoil >>> tapers to the leading and trailing edge down to ~3/16”. Fins will be >>> composite of 1/4” birch ply, 3/32” basswood, west, and 1.5 fiberglass. >>> >>> >>> >>> Jimmy F. >>> TRA 12524 >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Ron Swenson <swensonron@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> *Sent:* Sunday, April 29, 2012 8:10 PM >>> >>> *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Very nice! >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ >>> mailto:tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] >>> *On Behalf Of *James Dougherty >>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 28, 2012 7:38 PM >>> *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Updated the logo >>> >>> >>> >>> K2045 fliers made the first line >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:18 AM, James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Sounds like we're gonna have a lot of fun guys, looking forward to it! >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> >>> On Apr 24, 2012, at 9:02 PM, Ben Sandoval <yobenflstf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I'm in, not sure which dance I'll be doing LMAO. >>> >>> --- On *Mon, 4/23/12, Ron Swenson <swensonron@xxxxxxxxxxx>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: Ron Swenson <swensonron@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Nike Drag Race >>> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Monday, April 23, 2012, 6:19 PM >>> >>> I’ll take one of those K2045’s. I’m already planning my victory dance! >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>> tccrockets-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Jack Garibaldi >>> *Sent:* Monday, April 23, 2012 5:16 PM >>> *To:* TCC -Chat >>> *Subject:* [tccrockets] Nike Drag Race >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi All >>> >>> >>> >>> Ok James woke up the Nike crowd and I have been getting >>> e-mails and phone calls on what we are doing so here it is. >>> >>> >>> >>> Nike Drag race on any size Nike Smoke you want but it has to have a K >>> motor in it or larger if you decide to fly a larger Nike. Repeat- Has to >>> be a Nike Smoke now the motor of choice was the K2045 I will have about 14 >>> or 15 of them and if you are in the drag race with a K2045 I will do the >>> motor for $99.00 only the K2045 so if you have a Nike and want to fly >>> another motor you can but I am not sure why you would want to get your >>> assed kicked with something less. I also have Nike’s in stock in all sizes >>> 4”, 5.5”, 7.5” and 10” in the Polecat brand and I have a few of the Madcow >>> 4” glass Nikes which are basically the Performance Nike’s. I saw a post >>> where Aaron wanted to fly the K1103X well as long as it is in a Nike then >>> fine but the problem Aaron is we did this motor as a demo last year and >>> Steve Sawyer got whipped with that motor and I talked to Aerotech and they >>> are still not California certified a year later, so Karl is going to let me >>> know when it can go into California. So any questions? >>> >>> >>> >>> Jack G >>> >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 8.5.455 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/4972 - Release Date: 05/01/12 >>> 18:36:00 >>> >> >> >
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