Rocketry Warehouse FORMULA 54

Rocketry Warehouse - FORMULA 54 {Kit}

Contributed by Gary Tortora

Construction Rating: starstarstarstarstar
Overall Rating: starstarstarstarstar
Published: 2011-10-11
Manufacturer: Rocketry Warehouse
Style: Sport

Brief

The FORMULA 54 by Rocketry Warehouse is an all fiberglass kit, A perfect starter kit for the 1st time builder of an all fibergass rocket.

Components

Kit includes:
  • 54mm Fiberglass 5:1 Von Karman Nosecone
  • 54mm G12 Fiberglass Airframe 21 inches
  • 29mm Motor Mount G12 Fiberglass 7 Inches
  • 3 G10 Fiberglass  1/16" Thick Fins
  • G10 Fiberglass Centering Rings
  • G10 Fiberglass Bulk Plate
  • Decal

 

 Kit Features:

  • Precision routed fin slots
  • Flies on anything from an F to an I
  • Weight Just over 1 Lb
  • 33 Inches Tall
  • All Fiberglass design

Construction

As with any fiberglass kit a good sanding to any parts that are getting epoxy is all that is required, The Formula 54 is a fun and easy build, All the parts fit together perfectly with no problems at all.

Finishing

Again with an all fiberglass kit all the parts are already nice and smooth, To paint alls thats needed is a light sanding with 400-600 grit sandpaper, A nice coat of primer and a top coat of the color of your choice

Construction Score: 5

Summary

For an all fiberglass kit the FORMULA 54 gives you plenty of bang for your buck, An Easy fun build Durable and a great flier. If you have the field for it the FORMULA 54 also makes a great kit for your L1.

Overall Rating: 5

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