Madcow Rocketry Patriot Quick Start Manual

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K-134

98666 00134

Patriot

Specifications:

Length: 52.5"

Diameter 4.0"

Dry Weight: 53oz

Recovery: 36" Nylon Chute

Motor Mount: 38mm

Fins: 4 - 1/4" Plywood

CG: 32" from nose tip

Parts List

10. (1) Nylon shock cord

11. (1) 12x12 Chute Protector

12. (1) 36" Nylon chute

13. (2) Rail buttons and screws

14. (1) Vinyl Decal

Required to complete: 5 minute epoxy, 120/220

sandpaper, masking tape,

balance, finishing filler/paint.

(1) Nose Cone

(1) Pre-slotted body tube

(1) Forward body tube

(1) Coupler

(1) Bulkhead

(2) Centering rings

(1) 38mm motor tube

(4) laser-cut fins

(2) Eyebolt, nut and washer

lead weight to

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Page 1 Patriot Specifications: Length: 52.5” Diameter 4.0” Dry Weight: 53oz Recovery: 36” Nylon Chute Motor Mount: 38mm Fins: 4 - 1/4” Plywood CG: 32” from nose tip Parts List (1) Nose Cone (1) Pre-slotted body tube (1) Forward body tube (1) Coupler...
Page 2 Hold the body tube with the motor tube Ensure centering rings are assembly down until the epoxy sets. Make clear of the fin slots sure the weight of the motor assembly doesn’t cause it to slide out of alignment. ©2007 MadCow Rocketry™ Patriot Assembly...
Page 3 Step 6 – Flying Your Model At this point, pack the chute and assemble the rocket. Insert the largest motor that you intend to fly (or simulate the weight with an appropriate substitute) and ensure that the CG is forward of the point defined in the specifications on the first page. The CG should be measured from the tip of the nose cone. If the CG is behind the specified point, add weight inside the nose cone by pouring lead shot into the nose cone, adding some epoxy and sealing the hole with a Patriot Assembly ©2007 MadCow Rocketry™...
Page 4 If you are a beginner, it is a End - Note: good idea to fly with a club or other group the fins will encroach of experienced rocketeers until you have into the black gained some experience. stripe Now go have some fun! 24338 El Toro Rd #E-134 Laguna Woods, CA 92637 949.547.8847 www.madcowrocketry.com ©2006 MadCow Rocketry™...