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| Topic: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 16 Views: 113 |
 Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:38 am Subject: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ |
| Borderline.. just the seller as he has lots of different combos on there for sale... I just bought two 3000Kv\30A combos... not so much for the motors but mostly for the esc... I have other motors ... | |
| Topic: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 16 Views: 113 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:16 am Subject: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ |
| Heres another combo you can run in the K2... price is right as well...
http://cgi.ebay.com/3000-Helicopter-Outrunner-Brushless-RC-Motor-30A-ESC-y_W0QQitemZ260295162727QQihZ016QQcategoryZ34056QQtc ... |
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| Topic: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 16 Views: 113 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:05 am Subject: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ |
| To program the Dynam you will need a program card... for ease of programming... I'm sure you can program it thru the Tx but takes much longer to do...
The 450 motor will work in the K2 as thats ... |
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| Topic: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 16 Views: 113 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 6:15 pm Subject: What about this motor --esc combo?? less$$$$ |
| The motor is a typical outrunner the most important thing is the wattage its rated for... this motor doesn't tell you this... I would go with the 3800, 3900 motor or this one linked for more power.. ... | |
| Topic: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 12 Views: 140 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:25 pm Subject: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) |
| yup... thats the name of the game... whatever works... I'll try and remember where I go my leads from and post it here if you want... I normally make my own but the ones I bought where cheaper tha ... | |
| Topic: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 32 Views: 323 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:08 pm Subject: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots |
| A drop of 3-1 oil or tri-lube will do the trick.. A little goes a long way so don't over do it because you will then have oil fly'n everywhere...
On bearings that are accessible I use a lithium g ... |
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| Topic: Yesterday's damage | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 9 Views: 153 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 4:10 pm Subject: Yesterday's damage |
Well f ur going to crash or have some other catastrophic failure it might as well be spectacular... IMO Why waste a good opportunity to enjoy a kewl event... 
Lov the explanation... glad to ... |
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| Topic: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 32 Views: 323 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 4:06 pm Subject: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots |
| Thats interesting that ice built up on the spinning bis... just like on real aircraft...
I haven't flown in fog yet and we do have plenty of those days too... next time I may take out the heli and ... |
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| Topic: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 12 Views: 140 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 4:00 pm Subject: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) |
| Exactly my point... no sense in taking chances.. Any crash can cause all sorts of troubles that may not be readily observable.
I got a lipo bag more for better containment than anything else. I ... |
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| Topic: motor pinion and main gear mesh, how snug? | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 6 Views: 95 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 3:55 pm Subject: motor pinion and main gear mesh, how snug? |
| Heres an online calculator that I use... Its great for play'n with to see what will work best with the motors\pinions\batteries you may have.
http://dhrc.rchomepage.com/calcAdvanced.htm As fo ... |
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| Topic: Yesterday's damage | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 9 Views: 153 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:24 pm Subject: Yesterday's damage |
| Boxes are known heli magnets... among other things... But heli's will make a bee line straight to any box within 30 meters or less... kamakazi...
And as mentioned, if still crashing semi freque ... |
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| Topic: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 12 Views: 140 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:02 pm Subject: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) |
| HUH???? Paranoid?? I don't think so... Its more like doing up your seatbelt when ur in your car... Its about taking a little more precautions when you charge your lipo's in ur house... Although ... | |
| Topic: Main Frame | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 12 Views: 161 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:56 pm Subject: Main Frame |
| Have to agree with the above... But it really depends on what kind of money you want to spend. Probably the cheapest is to buy the stock frame and then buy the Xtreme frame stiffener to improve the ... | |
| Topic: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 32 Views: 323 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:46 pm Subject: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots |
| Sending all the snow east from where I live... You can have it gladly...
Just got back in from a short fly... trimming out the heli so I can bring it back in for fine tuning. The heli was doi ... |
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| Topic: motor pinion and main gear mesh, how snug? | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 6 Views: 95 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:40 pm Subject: motor pinion and main gear mesh, how snug? |
| Sure... just run a small piece of paper between the pinion and main gear until you can eyeball it later. The brass pinions are very soft to and Rhino pinions are hardened steel and shouldn't ever we ... | |
| Topic: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 12 Views: 140 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:37 pm Subject: Replacing / Extending battery leads :) |
| I do the same thing... I make all my own leads so that they are long enough to be usable... The batteries leads are usually just way to short. Same with chrging I have leads that are about 8 inches ... | |
| Topic: Scream'n Deal | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 27 Views: 329 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:15 pm Subject: Scream'n Deal |
| Got a notice yesterday that my order was ready to go out already... I LIKE...
Even $59.00 is a scream'n deal too especially if you live in the states or near enough to drive down and get it... ... |
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| Topic: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 32 Views: 323 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 1:41 pm Subject: Does the cold affect these wee birds as much as their pilots |
| I've worked outside in -45C weather many times when working in the north. When I run a delimber in the more northern parts we had to be ver careful when it was colder than -50C because like was menti ... | |
| Topic: Scream'n Deal | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 27 Views: 329 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 1:20 am Subject: Scream'n Deal |
| You should hook up with Demon there and order a few, split the postage costs... Tjhat should bring the fees down a bit no???
Sale is still on for another day at least... happy fly'n |
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| Topic: Scream'n Deal | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 27 Views: 329 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 9:57 pm Subject: Scream'n Deal |
| Actually I got free shipping... Its because I live 5 min away from the border so I just drive down and pick them up... can't beat that... But $22 isn't bad either
happy fly |
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| Topic: King to 450 for $69 | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 68 Views: 848 |
Forum: Other RC Helicopters Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:51 pm Subject: King to 450 for $69 |
| I'm very seriously thinking of this heli too right now... I NEED more cash.. anyone wanting a tax right off let me know then send bags of money to me directly... lol
hapy fly'n |
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| Topic: Scream'n Deal | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 27 Views: 329 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:46 pm Subject: Scream'n Deal |
| I pulled the trigger on two EXI 450's... These are completely compatible with the Trex 450 V2. I have one already from X.heli and now two more... They fly very nice and again IMO you can't go wrong ... | |
| Topic: Trex 450 fuselages | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 19 Views: 1069 |
Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:07 pm Subject: Trex 450 fuselages |
| If anyone is interested... X.Heli is having a screaming sale on today and tomorrow... Black Friday sale... You can pick up a Trex SE V2 clone for $55.00. I have one already and ust bought two more ... | |
| Topic: Canopy Safty Clip | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 2 Views: 48 |
Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:01 pm Subject: Canopy Safty Clip |
| Very nice... I'll def have to take that into consideration while I'm building my DragonFly body... I like this idea. I've asked this before but I'll ask again. About sealing the joins. I bought s ... | |
| Topic: Brushless finally arrives! now what?? | |
| DumbDawg Replies: 8 Views: 159 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:53 pm Subject: Brushless finally arrives! now what?? |
| That or whatch the Finless vid on soldering if you need a visual...
http://www.helifreak.com/showthread.php?t=41692 An excellent source of vids for newbies on many diff subjects happy fl ... |
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