[GRLUG] GRLUG Rocket night

Kelly Vanderwell kelly.vanderwell at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 16:19:10 EDT 2012


I'd be interested in seeing if my 11 year old brother would be 
interested - it'd have to be a saturday.  and i would make dad come 
along so i can have fun.

On 10/17/2012 04:17 PM, Mike Williams wrote:
> And the one I remember using, longer ago than I care to admit, was at 
> least as primitive as that. It was a plastic harness that clipped onto 
> the top of a marine battery, with a cable-connected remote control the 
> size of a small candy bar for launching from a safe distance. I can't 
> even remember if there was anything besides the weight of the battery 
> to keep the apparatus upright long enough to get the rocket into the air!
>
> On 10/17/2012 03:40 PM, Ben Rousch wrote:
>> Holy crap. What kind of rockets were you launching?! Mine looked like
>> http://www.amazon.com/Estes-302220-Electron-Launch-Controller/dp/B0006NAQ50 
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
>>> Here's some pictures of my launcher that needs some help:
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/caseydubois/8097780700/in/photostream
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/caseydubois/8097781800/in/photostream/
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/caseydubois/8097782782/in/photostream/
>>> Hope I can find the key to operate the launcher..
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/caseydubois/8097775399/in/photostream/
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Patrick TenHoopen 
>>> <ptenhoopen at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Rockets are cool!  I have a few that I haven't flown in a while.  If
>>>> my son were older, we'd be there.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hey GRLUG,
>>>>>
>>>>> My son is 8 and interested in Rockets and I was thinking of 
>>>>> ordering a
>>>>> 12-pack of some skill level 1 rockets from:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.midwesttechnology.com/categories/Technology-Products/Rocketry%2C-Flight-%26-Aerodynamics/Rockets/Skill-Level-1-Rockets-%252d-Beta-Series/ 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> How many people would bring their kid/kids over on a Saturday or 
>>>>> Sunday
>>>>> afternoon to build some rockets????
>>>>>
>>>>> I've got a launcher with copper contacts that should still work 
>>>>> and will
>>>>> bring it out at tonight's GRLUG Social (will post pictures tomorrow)
>>>>>
>>>>> Casey DuBois
>>>>> 616-808-6942
>>>>> casey at grlug.org
>>>>>
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