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by yugo
December 28th, 2019, 5:53 pm
Forum: Ping Pong Parachute B/C
Topic: Ping Pong Parachute B/C
Replies: 355
Views: 81526

Re: Ping Pong Parachute B/C

Hi everyone! I've been seeing many designs both online and in past competitions where the "nose cone" (if you could still call it that) was just some sort of straight plastic pipe-like thing that extended several feet further than the rocket body, with the ping pong ball sitting on top. I...
by yugo
December 28th, 2019, 4:11 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Gravity Vehicle C
Replies: 243
Views: 55880

Re: Gravity Vehicle C

Hello everyone! Another question: In order to create the threaded rod braking system, I presume the threaded rod would take the place of the axle in the vehicle. In that case, is it still possible to fit the ball bearings onto the threaded rod? And would all of this work with latex-layered CD wheels...
by yugo
December 28th, 2019, 4:05 pm
Forum: Ping Pong Parachute B/C
Topic: Ping Pong Parachute B/C
Replies: 355
Views: 81526

Re: Ping Pong Parachute B/C

Hi everyone! I've been seeing many designs both online and in past competitions where the "nose cone" (if you could still call it that) was just some sort of straight plastic pipe-like thing that extended several feet further than the rocket body, with the ping pong ball sitting on top. I ...
by yugo
December 27th, 2019, 4:56 pm
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Gravity Vehicle C
Replies: 243
Views: 55880

Re: Gravity Vehicle C

Hi, hope the winter break is going well for everyone! Due to an unfortunate designation of events by my coach, I have to work this event for the 2020 season, despite having little prior build event experience. I was scrolling through the forum, and I see that many people are saying ball bearings wi...
by yugo
December 26th, 2019, 7:07 am
Forum: Gravity Vehicle C
Topic: Gravity Vehicle C
Replies: 243
Views: 55880

Re: Gravity Vehicle C

Hi, hope the winter break is going well for everyone! Due to an unfortunate designation of events by my coach, I have to work this event for the 2020 season, despite having little prior build event experience. I was scrolling through the forum, and I see that many people are saying ball bearings wil...

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