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QuickBurst introduces new L1/2 R-1338 rocket kit Print E-mail PDF
2007 Archived News by Quickburst   
Friday, September 21, 2007

ImageLAKE JACKSON, Texas USA — QuickBurst has introduced a new rocket kit, the R-1338.  The R-1338 features 3" (75mm) LOC/Precision airframe tubing, a 3" (75mm) LOC/Precision nosecone, 38mm motor mount and Baltic birch fins, centering rings and bulkhead plates. 

Everything need is included for a successful flight is included in the kit except for a motor. The R-1338 is designed for H through J-class 38mm motors, stands 46" in height, and utilizes motor ejection.  The motor centering rings, fins and bulkhead plates were custom-made by Patrick Waite of CNC Rings N Fins.

Specifications:

  • Complete easy to follow instructions
  • Pre-slotted 75mm LOC/Precision airframe
  • 75mm LOC/Precision plastic nosecone
  • 1/4" Baltic birch plywood fins (Patrick Waite)
  • 1/4" & 1/2" Baltic birch centering rings (Patrick Waite)
  • 1/2" Baltic birch bulk heads (Patrick Waite)
  • 16" 38mm motor mount with motor ejection
  • 1/2" x 12 foot tubular Kevlar recovery harness, Nomex sewn loops (Performance Hobbies)
  • Delrin rail buttons, (railbuttons.com, Series 1000)
  • 3/16" steel recovery hardware
  • 48" x Form parachute, XTPAR48 (TopFlight)
  • 500 lb Roscoe swivel
  • 9" x 9" Nomex parachute protector (QuickBurst)
  • 46" total length
  • CP 12.75" from aft
  • CG User defined, user added nose weight may be required
  • Easy access for any needed nose weight
  • "Through the wall" fin mount
  • Zipperless construction design
  • Motor retention, via clip
  • Finished weight +/- 2.5 to 3 lbs.
  • Flies on "H" to "J" class 38mm motors
  • Level 1 & 2 capable
  • Built to last
  • Quality you can depend on

Retail Price $135.00

What to expect: Quality, assembled from the finest parts available. When did you ever buy a kit that came with everything but a motor?

L-1 and L-2 Cert Flight Examples:

  • CTI H-153, 10 sec delay, 2298 feet
  • CTI I-205, 11 sec delay, 3267 feet
  • CTI I-285, 12 sec delay, 4013 feet
  • CTI J-285, 12 sec delay, 4778 feet
  • Aerotech J-350 WL, 12 sec delay, 4838 feet

Website: http://www.quickburst.net/


Post 09-22-2007 12:06 AM  #1
sandmantoy
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I know you are just waiting for this lol! Wheres the picture
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Post 09-22-2007 01:13 AM  #2
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Hah hah. David is reporting "digital camera failure" but promise to forward them when he can get 'em. You know me, I pestered him right off the bat!
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Post 09-22-2007 06:29 AM  #3
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It made it to RP before it made it to his own website! This must be the place for the sneak peeks!

Tom
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Post 09-23-2007 06:33 PM  #4
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It looks like a great kit.
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Post 09-30-2007 06:20 AM  #5
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The kit is now available online.

See:
http://www.quickburst.net/rk1338.htm
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