D4 Championship PBG

Scott Pavlock F3AFlyer7 at comcast.net
Sun Aug 24 13:59:24 AKDT 2003


I guess I didnt realize the down sides of this little idea I had. Guess it's
not such a great idea after all. But ill be sure and bring lots of fireworks
and a plane for you all to take aim at! See you all down there!

Scott
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David L. Craft, Ph.D." <craftdl at one.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: D4 Championship PBG


> I don't want to seem like a "stick in the mud", but I don't think the
paint
> ball thing is going to happen.  As a club member at the host field,
cleaning
> up bottle rocket debris has not been an issue in the past.  I have to
agree
> with Verne, we just had our runway resealed a year or so ago and the
> paintballs would create a mess.
> Sorry,
> David
> NSRCA 1192
>
> On 8/22/03 15:31, "Verne Koester" <verne at twmi.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Mark,
> > They'll shoot out of bottles, as long as you have long sleeved, flame
> > retardant shirts.... Don't much care for the paint ball idea though. We
do a
> > pretty good job of cleaning up the rocket debris the following morning.
I'd
> > imagine the paint ball stuff would be a bit more difficult and I'd sure
hate
> > to wear out our welcome at such a fine facility.
> >
> > Verne
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Atwood, Mark" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 2:35 PM
> > Subject: RE: D4 Championship PBG
> >
> >
> > Agreed...and we'll have them in force as well.  But understand... Verne
> > referring to these as "bottle rockets" is like having Eric H. refer to
rugby
> > as a gentleman's sport.
> >
> > Let's just say these rockets are sold "individually"...not in a gross,
not
> > 12 packs, individually.  You could use the sticks for wing spars...
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Hoard [mailto:khoard at midsouth.rr.com]
> > Sent: Fri 8/22/2003 2:18 PM
> > To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > Cc:
> > Subject: Re: D4 Championship PBG
> >
> > . . . . what's wrong with Roman Candles?. . . a true classic. . .
> >
> >
> > Keith L. Hoard
> > Cordova, TN
> > khoard at midsouth.rr.com
> >
> >
> > Mark
> > -Assembling mass bottle rocket launchers as I type....
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:                 Gray E Fowler [mailto:gfowler at raytheon.com]
> > Sent:                 Fri 8/22/2003 1:38 PM
> > To:                 discussion at nsrca.org
> > Cc:
> > Subject:                 RE: D4 Championship PBG
> >
> > Ok Ok....Scott...if you can find paint balls that glow in the
dark...then
> > by all means :)
> >
> > Oh...and make sure you bring a night fly plane that WE can shoot at.
> >
> >
> > Excellent attitude. Setting an example for the rest of us to follow.
> >
> >
> >
> > Gray Fowler
> > Principal Chemical Engineer
> > Composites Engineering
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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