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Taping a Smartphone To A 10 Ft Rocket


hey guys for this video lenovo sent me

hey guys for this video lenovo sent me some of their cool new moto mods

some of their cool new moto mods

some of their cool new moto mods including their brand new smartphone the

including their brand new smartphone the

including their brand new smartphone the moto z force so i brought you out to the

moto z force so i brought you out to the

moto z force so i brought you out to the middle of the Nevada desert to turn the

middle of the Nevada desert to turn the

middle of the Nevada desert to turn the Z force into the G Force by strapping it

Z force into the G Force by strapping it

Z force into the G Force by strapping it to an oversized rocket and sending it to

to an oversized rocket and sending it to

to an oversized rocket and sending it to 20,000 feet now if you haven’t seen

20,000 feet now if you haven’t seen

20,000 feet now if you haven’t seen these moto mods before they’re actually

these moto mods before they’re actually

these moto mods before they’re actually pretty cool and they sent me three

pretty cool and they sent me three

pretty cool and they sent me three different kinds the first one is called

different kinds the first one is called

different kinds the first one is called the JBL sound boost and this is like a

the JBL sound boost and this is like a

the JBL sound boost and this is like a speaker that clips on to the back of

speaker that clips on to the back of

speaker that clips on to the back of your phone and totally amplifies the

your phone and totally amplifies the

your phone and totally amplifies the sound the difference in the phone’s

sound the difference in the phone’s

sound the difference in the phone’s volume before and after the mod is

volume before and after the mod is

volume before and after the mod is substantial this one’s the Hasselblad

substantial this one’s the Hasselblad

substantial this one’s the Hasselblad true zoom lens featuring a 10 time

true zoom lens featuring a 10 time

true zoom lens featuring a 10 time optical zoom which means from a safe

optical zoom which means from a safe

optical zoom which means from a safe distance you can still get the really

distance you can still get the really

distance you can still get the really tight shots you need the third mod is an

tight shots you need the third mod is an

tight shots you need the third mod is an insta-star projector so you can capture

insta-star projector so you can capture

insta-star projector so you can capture this footage and play it back on a

this footage and play it back on a

this footage and play it back on a screen up to 70 inches wide it’s very

screen up to 70 inches wide it’s very

screen up to 70 inches wide it’s very cool so the time has come to strap our

cool so the time has come to strap our

cool so the time has come to strap our cell phone to a rock and this is what

cell phone to a rock and this is what

cell phone to a rock and this is what we’re going to be working with here this

we’re going to be working with here this

we’re going to be working with here this is a ten and a half foot long rocket 60

is a ten and a half foot long rocket 60

is a ten and a half foot long rocket 60 pounds in weight and fueled by a motor

pounds in weight and fueled by a motor

pounds in weight and fueled by a motor that’s going to deliver 750 pounds of

that’s going to deliver 750 pounds of

that’s going to deliver 750 pounds of thrust if you’ve seen my series on

thrust if you’ve seen my series on

thrust if you’ve seen my series on building the randomizer rocket you

building the randomizer rocket you

building the randomizer rocket you probably know I’m pretty dang proud of

probably know I’m pretty dang proud of

probably know I’m pretty dang proud of this thing but the funny thing is in

this thing but the funny thing is in

this thing but the funny thing is in this case my randomizer isn’t even as

this case my randomizer isn’t even as

this case my randomizer isn’t even as big as the motor in this thing the sugar

big as the motor in this thing the sugar

big as the motor in this thing the sugar rockets for my randomizer cost anywhere

rockets for my randomizer cost anywhere

rockets for my randomizer cost anywhere between a dollar to a dollar fifty to

between a dollar to a dollar fifty to

between a dollar to a dollar fifty to make the motor for this thing cost over

make the motor for this thing cost over

make the motor for this thing cost over seven hundred and fifty dollars and

seven hundred and fifty dollars and

seven hundred and fifty dollars and here’s why it’s an N class rocket motor

here’s why it’s an N class rocket motor

here’s why it’s an N class rocket motor weighs about 26 pounds burns for four

weighs about 26 pounds burns for four

weighs about 26 pounds burns for four seconds and puts out 750 pounds of

seconds and puts out 750 pounds of

seconds and puts out 750 pounds of thrust so we need an extremely reliable

thrust so we need an extremely reliable

thrust so we need an extremely reliable way to secure our phone to the rocket

way to secure our phone to the rocket

way to secure our phone to the rocket and for that we’re using duct tape I

and for that we’re using duct tape I

and for that we’re using duct tape I also made this little ABS form on my

also made this little ABS form on my

also made this little ABS form on my vacuum forming machine I literally just

vacuum forming machine I literally just

vacuum forming machine I literally just heated up a piece of plastic in the oven

heated up a piece of plastic in the oven

heated up a piece of plastic in the oven stuck it over top of the phone and turn

stuck it over top of the phone and turn

stuck it over top of the phone and turn on my shop vac and that made a perfect

on my shop vac and that made a perfect

on my shop vac and that made a perfect mold of the shape of the phone you can

mold of the shape of the phone you can

mold of the shape of the phone you can see I cut a hole through the side here

see I cut a hole through the side here

see I cut a hole through the side here so we can remove the phone and put it

so we can remove the phone and put it

so we can remove the phone and put it back in place and I also cut a hole out

back in place and I also cut a hole out

back in place and I also cut a hole out of the front here still when the phone

of the front here still when the phone

of the front here still when the phone clicks into place we get the full field

clicks into place we get the full field

clicks into place we get the full field of view as the rocket launches to 20,000

of view as the rocket launches to 20,000

of view as the rocket launches to 20,000 feet and the drill to hold on the side

feet and the drill to hold on the side

feet and the drill to hold on the side so as it’s recording we can just verify

so as it’s recording we can just verify

so as it’s recording we can just verify it still going before we send the rocket

it still going before we send the rocket

it still going before we send the rocket into outer space no idea if it’ll work

into outer space no idea if it’ll work

into outer space no idea if it’ll work or not but the Moto Z force has a

or not but the Moto Z force has a

or not but the Moto Z force has a shatterproof screen so if any cell phone

shatterproof screen so if any cell phone

shatterproof screen so if any cell phone is going to be the right candidate I

is going to be the right candidate I

is going to be the right candidate I think the

think the

think the is it let’s go strap it up check this

is it let’s go strap it up check this

is it let’s go strap it up check this out guys we got the phone mounted to the

out guys we got the phone mounted to the

out guys we got the phone mounted to the rocket we use duct tape and electrical

rocket we use duct tape and electrical

rocket we use duct tape and electrical tape to secure this thing and here’s the

tape to secure this thing and here’s the

tape to secure this thing and here’s the idea

idea

idea we made this slit in the side so that we

we made this slit in the side so that we

we made this slit in the side so that we can pull the phone out get it recording

can pull the phone out get it recording

can pull the phone out get it recording and slide it back into place just before

and slide it back into place just before

and slide it back into place just before the launch and we’re going to secure it

the launch and we’re going to secure it

the launch and we’re going to secure it with a little more duct tape just to be

with a little more duct tape just to be

with a little more duct tape just to be sure

so our phone is strapped to the rocket

so our phone is strapped to the rocket and everything’s in place the only thing

and everything’s in place the only thing

and everything’s in place the only thing left to do now is flip the switch this

left to do now is flip the switch this

left to do now is flip the switch this is the moment of truth guys will at

is the moment of truth guys will at

is the moment of truth guys will at launch the Z force is getting some

launch the Z force is getting some

launch the Z force is getting some g-force

g-force

g-force [Music]

go check out the damage man that rocket

go check out the damage man that rocket blasted a crater and sprayed dirt until

blasted a crater and sprayed dirt until

blasted a crater and sprayed dirt until tomorrow that is incredible

tomorrow that is incredible

tomorrow that is incredible perfect slate I can’t wait to get that

perfect slate I can’t wait to get that

perfect slate I can’t wait to get that phone back and see what kind of footage

phone back and see what kind of footage

phone back and see what kind of footage we got the only question is now are we

we got the only question is now are we

we got the only question is now are we going to get the rocket back more

going to get the rocket back more

going to get the rocket back more importantly are we gonna get the phone

importantly are we gonna get the phone

importantly are we gonna get the phone back in one piece let’s go find out

back in one piece let’s go find out

back in one piece let’s go find out so the parachute deployed the rocket has

so the parachute deployed the rocket has

so the parachute deployed the rocket has landed right now we’re on our way to

landed right now we’re on our way to

landed right now we’re on our way to find it using one of these things oh man

find it using one of these things oh man

find it using one of these things oh man that’s awesome okay well we found clays

that’s awesome okay well we found clays

that’s awesome okay well we found clays rocket so we just found it one of our

rocket so we just found it one of our

rocket so we just found it one of our buddies Rockets went straight into the

buddies Rockets went straight into the

buddies Rockets went straight into the ground we’re hoping that didn’t happen

ground we’re hoping that didn’t happen

ground we’re hoping that didn’t happen ours

ours

ours oh sweet nectar we found the rock of the

oh sweet nectar we found the rock of the

oh sweet nectar we found the rock of the where the heck’s the phone oh that’s

where the heck’s the phone oh that’s

where the heck’s the phone oh that’s where the phone used to be oh no no no

where the phone used to be oh no no no

where the phone used to be oh no no no no it’s gone there I can’t believe it

no it’s gone there I can’t believe it

no it’s gone there I can’t believe it survived this is amazing guys this just

survived this is amazing guys this just

survived this is amazing guys this just survived a mock flight I am really

survived a mock flight I am really

survived a mock flight I am really anxious to see if that recorded any

anxious to see if that recorded any

anxious to see if that recorded any footage not quite sure look at that

footage not quite sure look at that

footage not quite sure look at that still recording that means we got it

still recording that means we got it

still recording that means we got it guys

guys

guys I cannot wait to see if this works

that is cool we got it I almost hit

that is cool we got it I almost hit delete I am gonna put this away and

delete I am gonna put this away and

delete I am gonna put this away and transfer it and take this home and play

transfer it and take this home and play

transfer it and take this home and play it on the insta share projector on my

it on the insta share projector on my

it on the insta share projector on my hotel room wall nice job guys that was

hotel room wall nice job guys that was

hotel room wall nice job guys that was amazing whoo fuck we did it

amazing whoo fuck we did it

amazing whoo fuck we did it the little beeping buzzing and whizzing

the little beeping buzzing and whizzing

the little beeping buzzing and whizzing computers on this thing just told us

computers on this thing just told us

computers on this thing just told us sixteen thousand eight hundred feet is

sixteen thousand eight hundred feet is

sixteen thousand eight hundred feet is actually how high this smartphone just

actually how high this smartphone just

actually how high this smartphone just went it’s a supersonic smartphone so

went it’s a supersonic smartphone so

went it’s a supersonic smartphone so there you have it guys the world’s first

there you have it guys the world’s first

there you have it guys the world’s first Mach 2 cellphone mod it’s actually

Mach 2 cellphone mod it’s actually

Mach 2 cellphone mod it’s actually really impressive we pulled this off you

really impressive we pulled this off you

really impressive we pulled this off you thanks so much for joining me for this

thanks so much for joining me for this

thanks so much for joining me for this video and I’ll be looking for you the

video and I’ll be looking for you the

video and I’ll be looking for you the next one fuck you then out here in the

next one fuck you then out here in the

next one fuck you then out here in the middle of the desert you wouldn’t

middle of the desert you wouldn’t

middle of the desert you wouldn’t believe how long it took a stack to find

believe how long it took a stack to find

believe how long it took a stack to find this thing

this thing

this thing [Music]

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