[RocketsNW] Parachute protection options

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Sun Nov 9 08:44:46 PST 2008


 
In a message dated 11/9/2008 2:50:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,  
kmcgoffin at worldaccessnet.com writes:

(I  always wondered why the parachute didn't
bind between the piston and body  tube.)  I dunno.




It sometimes does, especially with overzealous sanding of the piston  skirt.  
The larger the airframe diameter, the more likely this can happen  since 
tolerances are usually greater.
 
Mike F.
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In a message dated 11/9/2008 2:50:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, kmcgoffin at worldaccessnet.com writes:
(I always wondered why the parachute didn't
bind between the piston and body tube.)  I dunno.
 
It sometimes does, especially with overzealous sanding of the piston skirt.  The larger the airframe diameter, the more likely this can happen since tolerances are usually greater.
 
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