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* The nose cone and canopy will need to be 3D-printed, but I can re-use those designs when I do a [[Torellian_Invader_(3"_or_4"_upscale)|bigger upscale.]]
* The nose cone and canopy will need to be 3D-printed, but I can re-use those designs when I do a [[Torellian_Invader_(3"_or_4"_upscale)|bigger upscale.]]
* Thinking about papering the fins (see [https://www.apogeerockets.com/Advanced_Construction_Videos/Rocketry_Video_16 here] and [https://www.apogeerockets.com/Advanced_Construction_videos/Rocketry_Video_381 here]).
* Thinking about papering the fins (see [https://www.apogeerockets.com/Advanced_Construction_Videos/Rocketry_Video_16 here] and [https://www.apogeerockets.com/Advanced_Construction_videos/Rocketry_Video_381 here]).
TODOS:
* Measure Super Neon XL parts
* Measure Torellian Invader parts, including all fin shapes
* Design & print templates for 1.6 upscale fins
* Cut fins from plywood
* Design nose cone in OpenSCAD
* Print nose cone
* Design & print fin alignment jig
* Assemble motor mount
* Assemble tube fins
* Assemble wood fins
* Paint
* Design vinyl
* Cut vinyl
* Apply vinyl

Revision as of 14:02, 23 April 2023

This is a placeholder page for a future project, to build a 1.6" diameter upscaled Torellian Invader out of an Estes Super Neon XL kit.

  • The nose cone and canopy will need to be 3D-printed, but I can re-use those designs when I do a bigger upscale.
  • Thinking about papering the fins (see here and here).

TODOS:

  • Measure Super Neon XL parts
  • Measure Torellian Invader parts, including all fin shapes
  • Design & print templates for 1.6 upscale fins
  • Cut fins from plywood
  • Design nose cone in OpenSCAD
  • Print nose cone
  • Design & print fin alignment jig
  • Assemble motor mount
  • Assemble tube fins
  • Assemble wood fins
  • Paint
  • Design vinyl
  • Cut vinyl
  • Apply vinyl