[GRLUG] GRLUG Rocket night

[Richard Nienhuis]

You guys could do KNO3 and sugar rockets as well.  Fairly stable and cheap
to make.

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Kelly Vanderwell <
kelly.vanderwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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<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/8097780700/in/photostream>
>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/**caseydubois/8097781800/in/**photostream/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/caseydubois/8097781800/in/photostream/>
>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/**caseydubois/8097782782/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/<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/<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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