I have all the ingredients to make my strobe fuel it's the typical 60/25/15/5 white strobe mix, just had a couple of questions that I can't seem to get answers to. Particularly with the ammonium perchlorine and potassium dichromate. The AP it's 200 micron and my dichromate is pretty much the consistency of beach sand, that's the way it comes from cookbook. My question is, do I have to grind down the AP and dichromate into a fine powder? I've seen Caleb make his strobe fuel and it looks grayish with ...
Originally Posted by bingsbaits Bought the tubes from Pyroboom. I have had no problems with canister shells. All tubes were fully inspected for proper loading. I know this shell was not in upside down. It acted like the lift charge was not even there. I had an issue like this a few years back with a 200 gram cake. The cake was glued correctly in place on a board. When I discharged this particular cake it basically blew at ground level. I did not hear any lift . That was the only repeater that I ever had ...
Good morning everyone, Is it safe to launch 6" consumer firework canisters from a 12" (length) mortar tube? If not, what is your recommended length for launching such canisters? Thank you.
Has anyone in Florida paid for a C/S from angryunicornimports?????
I have some 4" HDPE pipe on hand and wanted to know the correct size to use. I see many different ID (inside diameter) sizes online. The HDPE I have is for pressure pipe (water mains) and the walls of the pipe are thick. The inside diameter is very close to 3.9. Would a 4" shell still fit? Does anyone else use HDPE water main pipe or just purchase from a known vendor that sells HDPE mortars?