Took awhile, but I finally finished them! YouTube video: New Club Launch Racks The launch heads can pan and tilt. They are made from aluminum, stainless steel, plastic and a little brass. They should last a long time. They mount on a 2×6 and that in turn is mounted on Continue Reading
Launch Equipment
Personal Low Power Launch Rack
This is my personal launch rack. Built with a sturdy metal saw horse. The pads are camera tripod heads that allow pan and tilt functionality. The launch rods are soldered into cap screw and are screwed into the tripod head, which also secures the stainless blast deflectors. All in all Continue Reading
Mid to Low-End High Power Launch Pad
This is a launch pad I built for myself to launch larger rockets with. It can accommodate both 1/4″ launch rod and a 10-10 launch rail. My 1/4 rod is stainless and 6 feet and the launch rail if 8 feet. The pad is built using the Rockwell JawStand. With Continue Reading
Coming Soon: New Club Launch Racks
I volunteered to build new launch racks for our club. After getting the basic requirements from other members I set about spending the last few months coming up with a plan, sourcing parts and materials, and manufacturing custom parts. I’m currently working on final assembly and we’ll test the racks Continue Reading