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Old 03-21-2018, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by neil_w
OR = OpenRocket
Ah--thank you. If your conduits feel like they're adding more mass than you think your selected motors can comfortably lift, they can be hollowed out--even quite a bit--without losing enough strength to matter. Smearing white glue or yellow wood glue (or thin CA or epoxy, although they're heavier than white or yellow glue) on the insides of the carved-out voids would reinforce the conduits.
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