---------------------------------------------------------- Rocket-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 12/27/03: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:34 AM - Re: Rocket fuel pressure (Jim Stone) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:34:08 AM PST US From: "Jim Stone" Subject: RE: Rocket-List: Rocket fuel pressure --> Rocket-List message posted by: "Jim Stone" That makes sense Weave. Jim -----Original Message----- From: owner-rocket-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-rocket-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Fred Weaver Subject: Re: Rocket-List: Rocket fuel pressure --> Rocket-List message posted by: Fred Weaver I'd be interested in this installation also... BTW, Jim, I've been advised by other Rocketeers to only attach the fairing at the top and let the lower portion slide within the intersection fairing. They are so long and the gear moves so far that if you attach it at both ends, something has to give........Looking for inputs that work.. Fred On Monday, December 22, 2003, at 11:08 AM, Jim Stone wrote: > --> Rocket-List message posted by: "Jim Stone" > > Hey Bob, > Could you describe the procedure you used to attach your gear leg > fairings? I am about to start mine and my latest input is to let them > float over the leg and only attach at top and bottom fairings. Sound > reasonable? > Thanks, > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rocket-list-server@matronics.com > [mailto:owner-rocket-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Bob & > Toodie Marshall > To: rocket-list@matronics.com > Subject: Re: Rocket-List: Rocket fuel pressure > > --> Rocket-List message posted by: "Bob & Toodie Marshall" > > > U2 Nelson, Same thing occurs in my rocket, some days the fuel pressure > going > to the low side 18psi, after about forty hours of that this summer I > have > concluded its pretty normal ? but after blowing the left gear leg > fairing at > red line I am not sure anything is normal anymore, lots of funny > vibration > from that little piece of fairing, it was super cold up here in the > high > sierras and I wanted to fly on Orville's and Wilber's day and do a few > rolls > for them, I decided to finish it off with a screaming high speed pass > down > the runway, I was a little higher than normal for the start, so I > pushed > the > nose over from cruise, for whatever reason I glanced at the indicated > A/S > and I was approaching red line, so power back and a slight pull on on > the > stick and wham the fairing let go, gets you attention! One moment of > brainfade and you find yourself in a serious situation, like the last > discussion, these things really accelerate fast Have fun guys! Bob, N > #999RM !----- Original Message ----- > From: "u2nelson" > To: "F1builders list" ; "Rocket-List > matronics" ; "Mlfred@aol. com" > > Subject: Rocket-List: Rocket fuel pressure == == == ==