CP Method: | Rocksim/Rocksim |
CP Position From Front: | 15.70 inches |
Decals: | Self-Stick |
Diameter: | 1.31 inches |
Fin Material: | Balsa |
Length: | 20.25 inches |
Manufacturer: | Quest |
Model: | 2011 |
Motor Size: | 18 millimeters |
Power: | Low-Power |
Product Type: | Kit |
Recommended Motors: | B6-2, B6-4, C6-5 |
Recovery: | Parachute |
Skill Level: | 2 |
Status: | In-Production |
Style: | Payload |
Tags: | Style:Egg Lofter |
Weight: | 2.00 ounces |
Picked up at Hobby Lobby during the Quest clearance "just because." The Courier would become my first competition egglofter by default. (It was the only one I had that met the single engine criteria.) Despite a lack of enthusiasm for the project at first that wound up causing the construction time to be measured with a multi-year calendar, I must admit to a ...
Brief: I upgraded the motor mount to a 24mm, 1/8" balsa fins, epoxy glue joints, Aerotech 24" rip stop parachute for payload and 18" for booster. Construction: The new motor mount is exactly the same design except that I used bigger centering rings and a bigger body tube. PROs: great idea and flight concepts easy to follow instructions great Kevlar ...
The Quest Courier kit is a single stage egg-lofter with the egg housing/nose cone as a slip together unit. Overall, a good looking and effective egg-lofting rocket. The kit comes with a 18mm motor mount assembly that's glued into a Quest-T-35 (1.378 diameter) tube, a set of pre-cut fins, and two 14" 'chutes. The 'chutes were pre-cut and very brightly colored. A piece of 18" Kevlar thread ...
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