[NRVR-Members] Group Motor Order for April Launch

Adrien Drouault adrien.drouault at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 14:24:28 CDT 2019


Yeah, I haven't seen it in person yet, but we should probably get a new
battery.

Solar charging sounds like a great idea.

On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 2:45 PM Bob Schoner <bob.schoner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Considering that we have used the current one (that I purchased with my
> own funds) for at least 7 years I think it would be wise to get another
> one.
>
> I also want to mount the solar panel on the trailer so we can trickle
> charge batteries in between launches.
>
> Thanks
> Bob
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 2:34 PM Weeks, Thomas <t.weeks at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>> You hadn't heard Eric?
>>
>> We now HAVE a very large, monster PA system now.. It's one of the "winter
>> acquisitions" (along with the launch tower) I drove all over creation
>> picking up for the club in January. (thanks to SEVRA)
>>
>> https://photos.app.goo.gl/V2EPCqNSudX9fUQF8
>>
>> Although as we discussed.. at last year's event, the students would have
>> heard all the announcements from the smaller PA if they hadn't set up
>> across the street from the launch area, and behind our trailer.. 😉
>> This is why we typically have HP flyers line up at/near the RSO tables.
>> Maybe we can get word to them before the launch to "see the RSO on where to
>> set up"?
>>
>>
>> That being said, if you still want us to break out the new large
>> PA system (each crate takes two people to move).. we just need some muscle
>> to haul out the three new coffin sized storage crates that houses it.
>>
>>
>> T.Weeks
>> p.s. Bob.. Pete.. Adrian.. you guys think we need a new, bigger marine
>> cell to power this beast?  If so.. we'll need to pick one up well before
>> the launch.. and probably test the new system.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* nrvr-members-bounces at server2.nrvr.org <
>> nrvr-members-bounces at server2.nrvr.org> on behalf of Eric Paterson <
>> egpaterson at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Monday, April 1, 2019 2:09 PM
>> *To:* NRV Rocketry Members
>> *Subject:* Re: [NRVR-Members] Group Motor Order for April Launch
>>
>> I’d be interested for a few 38mm motors for the maiden flight of my
>> 2-stager.
>>
>> Also, we are planning on holding our Senior Picnic (weather pending) out
>> at Kentland like we did last year on 27 April.    My request is that we
>> secure a better PA system so that everyone can hear when a launch is going
>> to take place and that they can keep their eyes on the sky (vs. chatting
>> away oblivious to potential risks).
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On Apr 1, 2019, at 1:37 PM, Steve Florig <opensky9 at vt.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, Chris' Rocketry is what I was thinking too.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 1:24 PM Adrien Drouault <adrien.drouault at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I usually order from Chris' Rocketry, but am happy to save on hazmat if
>> the consensus is to go somewhere else.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 1:05 PM Weeks, Thomas <t.weeks at vt.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Are you leaning toward one vendor over another?  Have you looked at
>> inventory levels yet?
>>
>> I would encourage folks to reply all so we'll all know what the status is
>> before the order gets placed.
>>
>> T.Weeks
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* nrvr-members-bounces at server2.nrvr.org <
>> nrvr-members-bounces at server2.nrvr.org> on behalf of Steve Florig <
>> opensky9 at vt.edu>
>> *Sent:* Monday, April 1, 2019 12:55 PM
>> *To:* NRV Rocketry Members
>> *Subject:* [NRVR-Members] Group Motor Order for April Launch
>>
>> Let me know if anybody's interested in placing a group motor order for
>> this month's launch.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Steve
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>> Steven Florig
>> opensky9 at vt.edu
>>
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