Advanced Construction Videos

This is a list of all of the Rocketry Tips YouTube videos put out by Apogee Rockets. They are sorted by category to make it easy for you to find the information you are looking for.

Want to become a better rocket modeler? We're here to help. We have made several YouTube videos that will show you the techniques to build great looking model rockets that are light and strong. When you start following these tips, your rockets will fly higher, faster, and will survive harder landings. And your friends will be in awe of your building talents.

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Video Categories

Construction Techniques
Video 001 01/15/09
Add Spin Tabs to Your Rocket's Fins
Video 002 02/02/09
Angle Edges to Create Better Joints
Video 003 01/29/09
Slot Body Tubes For Through-The-Wall Fins
Video 004 02/14/09
How To Mount An Altimeter Into A Small Rocket
Video 005 03/03/09
How To Cut To Length Large Diameter Body Tubes
Video 006 03/01/09
How To Cut To Length Small Diameter Body Tubes
Video 007 03/29/09
How To Strengthen Centering Rings
Video 008 04/08/09
Make Your Own Tube Couplers
Video 009 01/01/70
Make Your Own Payload Bay
Video 010 05/12/09
Transition Section Construction - Part 1
Video 011 05/26/09
Transition Section Construction - Part 2
Video 012 06/08/09
Transition Section Construction - Part 3
Video 013 06/23/09
Transition Section Construction - Part 4
Video 015 11/30/-1
Build a Hookless Motor-Mount Adapter
Video 016 08/04/09
How To Apply Paper Skin To Balsa Wood Fins
Video 017 08/18/09
How To Restrain Rocket Engines
Video 019 09/13/09
How To Assemble A Reloadable Motor
Video 022 10/27/09
How To Design A Canted, Clustered-Engine Rocket
Video 023 11/10/09
How To Build Your Canted, Clustered-Engine Rocket (Part 2)
Video 024 11/24/09
How To Cut Your Own Centering Rings
Video 025 12/09/09
How To Make Conformal Parts
Video 026 12/22/09
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 1 of 5
Video 027 01/05/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 2 of 5
Video 028 01/05/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 3 of 5
Video 029 01/18/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 4 of 5
Video 030 01/18/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 5 of 5
Video 031 02/02/10
Preventing Long Shock Cords From Tangling
Video 034 03/16/10
How to Decorate Your Model Rockets With Tunnel Covers
Video 035 03/30/10
How to Fold a Mylar Streamer
Video 036 03/30/10
How to Attach A Streamer To Your Rocket
Video 037 04/13/10
Add Texture To Your Model Rocket To Add Visual Stimulation
Video 038 04/27/10
Attaching Strings to Parachutes When Helping Children
Video 041 06/08/10
How To Join Tubes Together
Video 043 07/08/10
How To Fill Body Tube Spirals
Video 044 07/20/10
Strengthening Plastic Parachutes
Video 046 08/31/10
Preventing Zippered Body Tubes
Video 048 10/07/10
Big Rocket Rivet Assembly Technique
Video 053 12/29/10
Using 18mm Engine Retainers with Single-Use Rocket Motors
Video 054 01/11/11
Using 18mm Engine Adapters with Single-Use Rocket Motors
Video 055 01/25/11
How to Drill Holes in Model Rocket Tubes
Video 057 02/22/11
Adding a Parachute Attachment to Fiberglass Nose Cones
Video 058 03/08/11
Estes Tube & Fin Marking Guide
Video 059 03/29/11
Building a Rogallo Wing, Rocket Boosted Glider
Video 061 04/19/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 1, Motor Mount Construction
Video 062 05/03/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 2, Motor Mount Installation
Video 063 05/17/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 3, Fin Installation
Video 064 05/31/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 4, Rail Button Installation
Video 065 06/14/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 5, Fin Fillets
Video 066 01/01/70
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 6, Building & Installing Your Altimeter Bay, Step 1
Video 067 07/12/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 7, The Ebay, Part 2
Video 068 07/26/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 8, Painting on Primer
Video 069 08/09/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 9, Sanding the Primer
Video 071 09/06/11
Building Your First High Power Rocket - Part 10, Finishing & Flying
Video 072 09/20/11
Add Polyhedral Wings to a Rocket Boosted Glide
Video 074 10/18/11
Using the Guillotine Fin Jig
Video 075 11/01/11
Create A Model Rocket Fin Spacing Guide
Video 076 11/15/11
Make a Paper Nose Cone for a Model Rocket - Part 1 of 3
Video 077 11/29/11
Make a Paper Nose Cone for a Model Rocket - Part 2 of 3
Video 078 12/13/11
Make a Paper Nose Cone for a Model Rocket - Part 3 of 3
Video 079 12/27/11
How the Heli-Roc Nose Cone is Made
Video 080 01/10/12
How To Repair Broken Fins
Video 081 01/24/12
How To Repair a Zippered Body Tube
Video 082 02/07/12
Rear Ejection Techniques
Video 084 03/06/12
Adding Nose Weight To High Power Rockets
Video 085 03/20/12
Estes Model Rocket Tube Cutting Guides
Video 086 04/03/12
Estes Ultimate Tube Marking Guide
Video 087 04/17/12
Simple Shock Cord Attachment Methods
Video 089 05/15/12
Make Fin Slots In High Power Rocket Tubes
Video 090 05/29/12
Positioning Pressure Sensitive Decals
Video 091 06/12/12
Positioning Water-Slide Decals
Video 092 06/26/12
Uses for the Fix-It Epoxy Clay
Video 093 07/10/12
Attaching External Pods to Your Model Rocket
Video 094 07/24/12
Is Your Dual Deployment Altimeter Firing At The Correct Altitude?
Video 095 08/07/12
Making Your Own Ejection Charge Containers
Video 098 09/18/12
Adding Electronics To The Piston Stager
Video 100 10/16/12
How To Install Shear Pins On Your High Power Rocket
Video 101 10/30/12
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 1 (of 22)
Video 102 01/01/70
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 2 (of 22)
Video 103 11/27/12
Building a Level-2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 3 (of 22)
Video 104 12/11/12
Building a Level-2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 4 (of 22)
Video 105 12/24/12
Building a Level-2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 5 (of 22)
Video 106 01/08/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 6 (of 22)
Video 107 01/22/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 7 (of 22)
Video 108 02/05/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 8 (of 22)
Video 109 02/19/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 9 (of 22)
Video 110 03/05/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 10 (of 22)
Video 111 03/19/13
Building a Level 2 Fiberglass Rocket - Part 11 (of 22)
Video 112 04/02/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 12
Video 113 04/16/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 13
Video 114 04/30/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 14
Video 115 05/14/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 15 of 22
Video 116 05/28/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 16 of 22
Video 117 06/11/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 17 of 22
Video 118 06/25/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 18 of 22
Video 119 07/09/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 19 of 22
Video 120 07/23/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 20 of 22
Video 121 08/06/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 21 of 22
Video 123 09/03/13
Using the Dual Egg Foam Protector
Video 126 09/30/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 2
Video 127 10/01/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 3
Video 128 10/15/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 4
Video 129 10/29/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 5
Video 130 11/12/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 6
Video 131 11/26/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 6
Video 132 12/10/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 8
Video 133 12/24/13
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 9
Video 134 01/07/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 10
Video 135 01/27/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 11
Video 136 01/27/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 12
Video 137 02/04/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 13
Video 138 02/18/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 14
Video 139 02/19/14
Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit Construction - Video 15
Video 142 03/18/14
I.T.S. - Building the Transition Alignment Fixture
Video 143 04/01/14
I.T.S. - Building the Transition Alignment Fixture
Video 144 04/15/14
I.T.S. - Installing the Engine Mount Tube
Video 145 04/29/14
I.T.S. - Attaching the Transition to the Tube
Video 146 05/13/14
I.T.S. - Sanding the Fin Airfoil and Sealing The Balsa Wood
Video 147 05/27/14
I.T.S. - Smoothing and Attaching the Balsa Wood Fins
Video 148 06/10/14
I.T.S - Anchoring the Shock Cord to the Rocket
Video 149 06/24/14
I.T.S - Attaching the Shock Cord to the Nose Cone
Video 150 07/08/14
I.T.S. - Assembling the Plastic Parachute
Video 151 07/22/14
I.T.S. - Balancing The Rocket
Video 152 08/05/14
I.T.S - Attaching the Parachute
Video 154 09/01/14
British Helicopter Duration Technology
Video 155 09/16/14
Making and Installing An Apogee Ejection Charge Baffle
Video 156 09/30/14
Rotary Revolution - Part 1
Video 157 10/14/14
Rotary Revolution - Part 2
Video 158 10/28/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 3
Video 159 11/11/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 4
Video 160 11/25/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 5
Video 161 12/09/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 6
Video 162 12/23/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 7
Video 163 01/06/15
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 8
Video 164 01/20/15
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 9
Video 165 02/03/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 1
Video 166 02/17/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 2
Video 167 03/03/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 3
Video 168 03/17/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 4
Video 169 04/01/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 5
Video 170 04/14/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 6
Video 171 04/28/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 7
Video 172 05/12/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 8
Video 173 05/26/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 9
Video 174 06/09/15
building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 10
Video 175 06/23/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 11
Video 176 07/07/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 12
Video 177 07/21/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 13
Video 178 08/04/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 14
Video 179 08/18/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 15
Video 180 09/01/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 16
Video 181 09/15/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 17
Video 182 09/15/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 18
Video 183 09/29/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 19
Video 185 10/13/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 21
Video 186 10/27/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 22
Video 187 11/10/15
Today's Topic: Cutting Out Balsa Wood Fins
Video 189 12/08/15
Vacuum Formed Nose Cones
Video 190 12/22/15
Attaching Balsa Fins to a Tube
Video 191 01/05/16
Attaching the Vacuum Formed Canopy to Your Rocket
Video 192 01/19/16
Adding Nose Weight to Your Rocket
Video 193 02/03/16
Customizing Your Rocket With Paper Canopies
Video 194 02/16/16
Building a Boattail on a Model Rocket from a Plastic Nose Cone
Video 196 03/15/16
Model Rocket Field Zipper Repair
Video 197 03/29/16
Nose Cone Fit
Video 198 04/12/16
Motor Mount Assembly
Video 199 04/26/16
Changing your rocket from dual deployment to single deployment
Video 200 05/10/16
How to Mount a Keychain Video Camera on Your Rocket
Video 201 05/24/16
Removing the Engine Block From Your Rocket
Video 203 06/21/16
Making a Transition Section from A Nose Cone
Video 204 07/05/16
Fix A Gap In Transition Sections
Video 206 08/02/16
Making Rail Button Standoffs
Video 207 08/16/16
Assembling the Clear Transition Sections
Video 208 08/30/16
Engine Retainer Vs Aft Closure
Video 211 10/11/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 2
Video 215 12/06/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 6
Video 216 12/20/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 7
Video 217 01/03/17
Fly-Away Rail Guides Explained
Video 219 01/31/17
How Strap-on Booster Pods Work
Video 220 02/14/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 1
Video 221 02/28/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 2
Video 222 03/14/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 3
Video 223 03/21/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 4
Video 224 04/11/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 5
Video 225 04/25/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 6
Video 226 05/09/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 7
Video 227 05/22/17
Strategies For NAR Payload Altitude Contest
Video 228 06/06/17
Sealing and Smoothing Balsa Fins
Video 229 06/20/17
Building The TARC Transition
Video 231 07/18/17
Using The Removable Plastic Rivets on a TARC Rocket
Video 232 08/01/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 1
Video 233 08/14/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 2
Video 234 08/28/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 3
Video 235 09/11/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 4
Video 236 09/25/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 5
Video 237 10/10/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 6
Video 240 11/20/17
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 2
Video 247 02/28/18
How to Cut Balsa Wood Fins
Video 248 03/13/18
How to Cut Curved Balsa Wood Fins
Video 250 04/10/18
Shock Cords for Dual-Deployment Rockets
Video 253 05/22/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 3
Video 257 07/17/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build Part 7
Video 268 12/18/18
Fixing Nose Cone Paint Problems
Video 269 12/31/18
Through the Wall Fin Repair: Part-1
Video 270 01/14/19
Through the Wall Fin Repair: Part-2
Video 271 01/29/19
Through the Wall Fin Repair: Part-3
Video 272 02/12/19
Make Your Own Custom Centering Rings
Video 273 02/26/19
Using Shims in Your Alignment Jig for Thinner Wood Fins
Video 276 04/09/19
Make Cluster Motor Ejection Plugs
Video 277 04/23/19
Assembling a Fiberglass Rocket
Video 278 05/07/19
Filling Body Tube Spirals With Sandable Primer
Video 283 07/16/19
How to Cut Out Fins From a Template
Video 285 08/13/19
How to Repair a Rail Button
Video 287 09/10/19
How to Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 1
Video 288 09/24/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 2
Video 289 10/08/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 3
Video 290 10/22/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 4
Video 291 11/05/19
How to Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 5 - Attaching the External Tubes
Video 292 11/19/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 6 - Attaching the Engine Pods
Video 293 12/03/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 7 - Installing the Decals
Video 294 12/17/19
How to Install an Estes Screw On Retainer
Video 299 02/25/20
How to Replace an Engine Mount
Video 301 03/24/20
How to Make a D-Engine Spacer
Video 305 05/19/20
Custom Nose Cones and Transitions
Video 310 07/28/20
Using Threaded Inserts to Repair a Rocket
Video 311 08/11/20
How to Remove an Engine Hook
Video 312 08/25/20
How to Attach a Shock Cord Anchor to a 13mm Tube
Video 313 09/08/20
Adding a Retainer to a Minimum Diameter Rocket
Video 314 09/22/20
How to Replace a Shock Cord
Video 315 10/06/20
Rounding Off a Pointed Nose Cone
Video 325 02/23/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 6
Video 326 03/09/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 11 and Part 12
Video 327 03/23/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 13 and Part 14
Video 328 04/06/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 15 and Part 16
Video 329 04/20/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 17 and Part 18
Video 330 05/04/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 19 and Part 20
Video 331 05/18/21
Repair a Fin Gap on the Estes Saturn V Model Rocket Kit
Video 333 06/15/21
How to Recycle Fins From A Destroyed Rocket
Video 334 06/29/21
Fixing Shear Pin Problems in Paper Tubes
Video 338 08/24/21
How to Get Rid of Tube Fuzziness on your Model Rockets
Video 339 09/07/21
Aligning Two Sets of Fins On Your Model Rocket
Video 340 09/21/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 1
Video 341 10/05/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 2
Video 342 10/19/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 3
Video 343 11/02/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 4
Video 344 11/16/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 5
Video 345 11/30/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 6
Video 347 12/28/21
How to Peel a Layer of Paper from a Tube Coupler
Education
Video 014 07/07/09
How To Prep A Rocket For Launch
Video 039 05/11/10
Teaching Rocketry: Design A Rocket
Video 050 11/16/10
Rocketry in the Classroom
Video 052 12/14/10
Tracking Altitude Inexpensively using an Inclinometer
Video 059 03/29/11
Building a Rogallo Wing, Rocket Boosted Glider
Video 060 04/05/11
Introduction to Level 1 Certification Rockets
Video 227 05/22/17
Strategies For NAR Payload Altitude Contest
Video 228 06/06/17
Sealing and Smoothing Balsa Fins
Video 229 06/20/17
Building The TARC Transition
Video 231 07/18/17
Using The Removable Plastic Rivets on a TARC Rocket
Video 279 05/21/19
Model Rocket Engine Code Explained for Beginners
Video 280 06/04/19
Using the Estes Igniters and Plugs
Video 284 07/30/19
How to Find the Center of Pressure on a Rocket
Video 287 09/10/19
How to Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 1
Video 288 09/24/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 2
Video 289 10/08/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 3
Video 290 10/22/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 4
Video 291 11/05/19
How to Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 5 - Attaching the External Tubes
Video 292 11/19/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 6 - Attaching the Engine Pods
Video 293 12/03/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 7 - Installing the Decals
Video 295 12/31/19
How to Use a Parachute Protector
Video 296 01/14/20
Selecting a Launch Controller
Video 297 01/28/20
How to Stage an Aerotech Motor
Video 302 04/07/20
Reloadable Motors Power Point
Video 304 05/05/20
Which Motor is Best for Your Rocket?
Video 306 06/02/20
4 Ways to Separate 2-Stage Rockets
Video 346 12/14/21
What Defines a Skill Level 1 Rocket Kit?
Video 348 01/11/22
How are Rocket Kit Instructions Created?
Misc
Video 018 09/01/09
How Do Piston Launchers Work?
Video 021 10/13/09
How To Print Out A Full Size Drawing Of Your RockSim Design
Video 040 05/25/10
How Altimeters Work - A Tutorial
Video 049 10/27/10
Introduction to Helicopter Rockets
Video 051 11/30/10
AltimeterOne Update
Video 056 02/08/11
Transformers: Rockets that Change Shape in Flight
Video 070 08/23/11
How To Assemble A Launch Rod
Video 096 08/21/12
A Kid's Guide To Attending NARAM
Video 123 09/03/13
Using the Dual Egg Foam Protector
Video 124 09/07/13
Introduction to the Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider Kit
Video 125 09/21/13
Tools Needed to Build the Cirrus Breeze Rocket Glider
Video 140 03/04/14
I.T.S. - What Rules Define Its Shape?
Video 141 03/04/14
I.T.S. - Building the Engine Mount
Video 153 08/19/14
Quick Look at What's New at Apogee!
Video 195 03/01/16
Analysis of International Rocketry Technology at NARCON
Video 217 01/03/17
Fly-Away Rail Guides Explained
Video 332 06/01/21
How to Use a Cloth Heat Shield In Your Rocket
Video 346 12/14/21
What Defines a Skill Level 1 Rocket Kit?
Video 348 01/11/22
How are Rocket Kit Instructions Created?
Motors & Deployment
Video 020 09/29/09
How To Use A Motor Mount Adapter
Video 027 01/05/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 2 of 5
Video 028 01/05/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 3 of 5
Video 029 01/18/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 4 of 5
Video 030 01/18/10
Setting Up Dual Deployment Rockets - Part 5 of 5
Video 032 02/16/10
How to Select Model Rocket Motors - Part 1
Video 033 03/02/10
How to Select Model Rocket Engines - Part 2
Video 045 08/17/10
Tracking Rockets Using GPS
Video 047 09/27/10
How To Use Short Motors In Kits That Have Long Engine Hooks
Video 053 12/29/10
Using 18mm Engine Retainers with Single-Use Rocket Motors
Video 054 01/11/11
Using 18mm Engine Adapters with Single-Use Rocket Motors
Video 073 10/04/11
Using the FlashPak Launch Controller
Video 083 01/01/70
Minimimum Diameter Retainers for High-Power Rockets
Video 088 05/01/12
Motor Adapters Allow For More Engine Choices
Video 095 08/07/12
Making Your Own Ejection Charge Containers
Video 097 09/04/12
Motor Extensions for Minimum Diameter Rockets
Video 098 09/18/12
Adding Electronics To The Piston Stager
Video 099 10/02/12
Clustering Black-Powder Motors using Quest Q2G2 Igniters
Video 122 08/20/13
Building A Fiberglass Level-2 Rocket Kit - Part 22 of 22
Video 202 06/07/16
Preventing Parachute Line Entanglement
Video 208 08/30/16
Engine Retainer Vs Aft Closure
Video 209 09/13/16
Assembling a "Loadable" Rocket Engine
Video 218 01/17/17
Disposable Motor System Explained
Video 230 07/04/17
Basics of Motor Selection
Video 236 09/25/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 5
Video 238 10/23/17
Reinstalling the Loose Ejection Charge
Video 246 02/13/18
Picking Igniters for Composite Motors
Video 275 03/26/19
What Makes the Cesaroni 38-6GXL Casing Different?
Video 279 05/21/19
Model Rocket Engine Code Explained for Beginners
Video 280 06/04/19
Using the Estes Igniters and Plugs
Video 281 06/18/19
Using the Aerotech Universal Delay Drilling Tool
Video 282 07/01/19
How to Cluster Rocket Motors with Success
Video 298 02/11/20
Plugging a Rocket Motor
Video 302 04/07/20
Reloadable Motors Power Point
Video 304 05/05/20
Which Motor is Best for Your Rocket?
Video 335 07/13/21
What is the best time to stage a multi-stage model rocket?
Video 337 08/10/21
How to Determine Ejection Charge Size
Tracking Rockets
Video 042 06/21/10
How To Use Altitude Tracking Scopes
Video 045 08/17/10
Tracking Rockets Using GPS
Video 052 12/14/10
Tracking Altitude Inexpensively using an Inclinometer
Rocket Build
Video 156 09/30/14
Rotary Revolution - Part 1
Video 157 10/14/14
Rotary Revolution - Part 2
Video 158 10/28/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 3
Video 159 11/11/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 4
Video 160 11/25/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 5
Video 161 12/09/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 6
Video 162 12/23/14
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 7
Video 163 01/06/15
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 8
Video 164 01/20/15
Building the Rotary Revolution - Part 9
Video 179 08/18/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 15
Video 180 09/01/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 16
Video 181 09/15/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 17
Video 182 09/15/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 18
Video 183 09/29/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 19
Video 184 10/13/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 20
Video 185 10/13/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 21
Video 186 10/27/15
Building the Star Lift Mega Lander - Part 22
Video 210 09/27/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 1
Video 211 10/11/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 2
Video 212 10/25/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 3
Video 213 11/08/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 4
Video 214 11/22/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 5
Video 215 12/06/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 6
Video 216 12/20/16
Texas Twister Assembly - Part 7
Video 219 01/31/17
How Strap-on Booster Pods Work
Video 220 02/14/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 1
Video 221 02/28/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 2
Video 222 03/14/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 3
Video 223 03/21/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 4
Video 224 04/11/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 5
Video 225 04/25/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 6
Video 226 05/09/17
Heli-Roc Assembly: Part 7
Video 227 05/22/17
Strategies For NAR Payload Altitude Contest
Video 228 06/06/17
Sealing and Smoothing Balsa Fins
Video 231 07/18/17
Using The Removable Plastic Rivets on a TARC Rocket
Video 232 08/01/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 1
Video 233 08/14/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 2
Video 234 08/28/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 3
Video 235 09/11/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 4
Video 236 09/25/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 5
Video 237 10/10/17
Blue Streak Assembly: Part 6
Video 239 11/06/17
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 1
Video 240 11/20/17
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 2
Video 241 12/05/17
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 3
Video 242 12/19/17
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 4
Video 243 01/02/18
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 5
Video 244 01/17/18
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 6
Video 245 01/30/18
Building the Mini-Condor Boost Glider Part 7
Video 247 02/28/18
How to Cut Balsa Wood Fins
Video 249 03/27/18
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Video 250 04/10/18
Shock Cords for Dual-Deployment Rockets
Video 251 04/24/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 1
Video 252 05/08/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 2
Video 253 05/22/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 3
Video 254 06/05/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 4
Video 255 06/19/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 5
Video 256 07/02/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build Part 6
Video 257 07/17/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build Part 7
Video 258 07/31/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 8
Video 259 08/14/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 9
Video 260 08/27/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 10
Video 261 09/11/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 11
Video 262 09/25/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 12
Video 263 10/10/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 13
Video 264 10/23/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 14
Video 265 11/06/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build: Part 15
Video 266 11/20/18
Flying Machine Rocket Build Part 16
Video 267 12/04/18
FLYING MACHINE ROCKET BUILD PART 17
Video 271 01/29/19
Through the Wall Fin Repair: Part-3
Video 274 03/12/19
Designing the Katana Fins
Video 278 05/07/19
Filling Body Tube Spirals With Sandable Primer
Video 289 10/08/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 3
Video 290 10/22/19
How to Build a Rocket from Plans Part 4
Video 291 11/05/19
How to Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 5 - Attaching the External Tubes
Video 292 11/19/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 6 - Attaching the Engine Pods
Video 293 12/03/19
How To Build a Rocket From Plans: Part 7 - Installing the Decals
Video 316 10/20/20
X-15 Assembly Part 1
Video 317 11/03/20
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 4
Video 318 11/17/20
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 7
Video 319 12/01/20
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 8
Video 320 12/15/20
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 9
Video 321 12/29/20
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 10
Video 322 01/12/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 2
Video 323 01/26/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 3
Video 324 02/09/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 5
Video 325 02/23/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 6
Video 326 03/09/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 11 and Part 12
Video 327 03/23/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 13 and Part 14
Video 328 04/06/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 15 and Part 16
Video 329 04/20/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 17 and Part 18
Video 330 05/04/21
X-15 Assembly Instructions Part 19 and Part 20
Video 345 11/30/21
How to Restore and Repaint A Rocket - Part 6
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Video 188 11/24/15
Introduction to the MissileWorks RRC3 Dual-Deployment Altimeter
Video 277 04/23/19
Assembling a Fiberglass Rocket
Video 286 08/27/19
How to Secure a Battery in an E-bay
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Video 189 12/08/15
Vacuum Formed Nose Cones
RockSim
Video 205 07/19/16
RockSim Tutorial: Simulating Two Pieces Coming Down Separately
Video 284 07/30/19
How to Find the Center of Pressure on a Rocket
Video 300 03/10/20
How to Select Motors in RockSim v.10
Video 303 04/21/20
The New Features of RockSim v10
Video 307 06/16/20
Creating a New Design in Rocksim
Video 308 06/30/20
Creating a New Design in Rocksim Part.2
Video 309 07/14/20
Creating a New Design in Rocksim Part.3
Motors & Deployment
Video 276 04/09/19
Make Cluster Motor Ejection Plugs
Video 336 07/27/21
How to Insert and Restrain an Igniter in a Composite Motor

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