[BProckets] Fiberglass nose cone

[mrgizmo]

Heres the prefinished and primed nose cone

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From: "mrgizmo" <mrgizmo at vianet.ca>
To: "Black Powder rockets discussion list" <bprockets at amateurrocketry.com>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [BProckets] Fiberglass nose cone


> Actually I never got the chance to fly it yet, I'm still fine-tuning my
G-75
> (and waiting for my daughter to go back to her mothers), I'm still worried
> that 1 G-75 wont have the balls to lift it. I still use the old book.
>
> Actually I made the nose cone out of foam equal to the i.d. of the rocket
> 3.5". , then I epoxy glassed it for the first coat, then layerd cloth and
> resin until I had it built up to the o.d. of the body. I use the lathe to
> sand it true, after I remove the diameter guide I can melt away the foam
> with acetone.
>
>    This rocket will use a cluster of 3 G-75's, but I cant access my design
> on spacecad 3.1 since it expired.
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