Transition Sections

Transition sections are used to join the ends of two tubes that have different diameters. The transitions also make great boat tails on the back end of your rocket. This makes them look sleek, and more aerodynamic
-- so they fly higher!

Transition Sections
Part Name P/N Qty/
Pack
Price Big Shoulder Len. (in) Transition Length (in) Sm. Shoulder Len. (in) Weight (g) Material Place Order
PNC-56A
Cut to 24mm or 29mm tubes
20070 1 $13.55 .70 7.8 (24mm)
7.2 (29mm)
0 40.1 Styrene
PNC-66A
(BT-80 Size)
20080 1 $14.11 1.13 6.84 in.
(24mm dia)
6.33 in.
(29mm dia)
0 46.4 g (24mm)
43.0 (29mm)
Styrene

The transitions are actually nose cones that you cut down to fit either 24mm or 29mm tubes. There is a raised line to guide you as you cut.


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