Skill Level: Advanced
Elevate your rocket building skills with the Madcow Rocketry Mini DX3, a top-tier fiberglass rocket kit designed for advanced enthusiasts. This robust model features a pre-slotted lightweight thin-wall fiberglass airframe, ensuring durability and precision. Its filament wound fiberglass nose cone, topped with a metal tip, is engineered for optimal aerodynamics.
This kit includes an altimeter bay, G10 fins, and centering rings, accompanied by a Kevlar/Nylon shock cord, emphasizing both safety and performance. The Mini DX3 boasts impressive specifications, with a length of 39 inches (booster 18", payload 12"), a 1.6-inch diameter, and a weight of 16 oz. It's equipped with a 29mm motor mount (6" long) and 1/16" G10 fins, offering a customizable experience for your preferred motor choice.
Specifications
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Length: 39 inches (booster 18", payload 12")
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Diameter: 1.6 inches
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Weight: 16 oz.
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Motor Mount: 29mm (6" long)
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Fins: 1/16" G10
Note: This kit does not include parachutes, electronics, or ejection canisters. The rocket comes unpainted, with semi-transparent red tubing and a black nose cone. For a finished appearance like the display photo, a painted finish is required. This advanced kit requires experience in mid-power rocket building and launching, and as such, a comprehensive tools and materials list is not provided.
Remember, working with fiberglass requires precautions. Always wear protective gear, including gloves and a particle mask, to avoid skin irritation and inhalation of fiberglass dust. Adult supervision and proper handling of epoxy are recommended.