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| Topic: Center of gravity | |
| andyc Replies: 14 Views: 247 |
 Forum: Belt CP Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 5:05 pm Subject: Center of gravity |
| I used a 2200mah 20c battery, an align canopy, DTS mode so servos were a little more forward. My sonix BEC was also in front of the motor. The tail had 401 and digital servo. To be honest I found it a ... | |
| Topic: head hold gyro | |
| andyc Replies: 3 Views: 150 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 8:50 am Subject: head hold gyro |
| As you already have the DX6i I would personally wait and save up for a 401 or 2100T, cost more but you would not regret it. | |
| Topic: Want to get a Trex 500. | |
| andyc Replies: 7 Views: 164 |
Forum: Trex 500, resources and discussion Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:19 pm Subject: Want to get a Trex 500. |
| Just get the kit mate the stock motor does its job just fine, including 3D. If your comeing from a HBK2 you will have a right good time with a stock 500, you will not be disapointed at all !! | |
| Topic: Which Heading hold gyro... | |
| andyc Replies: 10 Views: 229 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 8:39 am Subject: Which Heading hold gyro... |
| Agree a well setup belt works just fine.
If your set on keeping your stock Tx then i would go with the 240 gyro. But I would definatly get a decent Tx first as advised, like a DX6i, this would IMO ... |
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| Topic: DX6 + Belt CP | |
| andyc Replies: 8 Views: 156 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2008 9:22 am Subject: DX6 + Belt CP |
| Yep if your at low throttle and hit idle up you will in strip your main gear. Your going from zero to full throttle instantly and the sudden increase in speed will zap you stock main gear.
I have a ... |
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| Topic: Tail modification for extra tail blade pitch | |
| andyc Replies: 8 Views: 322 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:38 pm Subject: Tail modification for extra tail blade pitch |
| nigelplus3, nice mod mate and nice pics mate.
remauled, "miracle performance" ? you should be able to get rid of the clockwise spin on a totally stock belt cp mate, no mods, by setting up the tail ... |
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| Topic: DX6 + Belt CP | |
| andyc Replies: 8 Views: 156 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:47 pm Subject: DX6 + Belt CP |
| The AR6200 Rx is a drop in exchange for the stock Rx. The Dx6i will need a little setting up, throttle/pitch curves etc. Follow the stickys and ask if you get stuck. Real easy !!. With the DX6i you ... | |
| Topic: Belt vs T-Rex 450SE | |
| andyc Replies: 25 Views: 478 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:42 am Subject: Belt vs T-Rex 450SE |
| The Trex will be much better quality and less switchy, it will also cost way more for the initial cost of purchase. But the belt is just as hoverable when set up correctly. I can happily hover the bel ... | |
| Topic: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! | |
| andyc Replies: 42 Views: 712 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:35 pm Subject: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! |
| Agree mate they should ban RTF being printed and change it to ARTF and check first. | |
| Topic: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! | |
| andyc Replies: 42 Views: 712 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:14 pm Subject: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! |
| Hi scouse, your right this is an old argument. I dont think anyone is knocking heliguy though mate or their selling descriptions. Just stateing as you yourself have that the Esky RTF description is a ... | |
| Topic: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! | |
| andyc Replies: 42 Views: 712 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:10 am Subject: POXY ESKY RTF- THRUST BEARING WARNING! |
| Agree with Ozi and Lankey.
RTF should mean RTF, not "almost RTF and check first " ! as they actually are. Do agree that the stock blades are rubbish and cannot be tracked consistently, and that th ... |
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| Topic: Align EC-135 fuselage for the Belt CP | |
| andyc Replies: 35 Views: 582 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:51 am Subject: Align EC-135 fuselage for the Belt CP |
| Yep that looks cool, very nice bit of kit. Soooo wish my wife would buy into this heli idea and buy me some heli stuff !
Andy |
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| Topic: Someone Please make me feel better :-( | |
| andyc Replies: 22 Views: 420 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:47 am Subject: Someone Please make me feel better :-( |
| Hi Barks, yep im in Good old Chester, UK mate. Real sun. My other hobby is photography but it is real sun, not photoshopped sun ( which I can do !!! just dont seem realistic for over here !)
I can ... |
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| Topic: help please. motor stopped working without reason | |
| andyc Replies: 6 Views: 102 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 9:37 pm Subject: help please. motor stopped working without reason |
| I take it your battery is charged ? Apart from that i would go with ESC. | |
| Topic: What gyro to get for 500 | |
| andyc Replies: 22 Views: 329 |
Forum: Trex 500, resources and discussion Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 8:40 pm Subject: What gyro to get for 500 |
| I have not had any experience with the other two I have a 401 on my 500 and its great. Could not get any easier to set up and works a perfect. | |
| Topic: Someone Please make me feel better :-( | |
| andyc Replies: 22 Views: 420 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:41 pm Subject: Someone Please make me feel better :-( |
| All part of the game, at least I was flying mine. Would be more gutted to loose her to a miss placed mirror ! | |
| Topic: Sourcing Gold Bullet Connectors for Belt ESC | |
| andyc Replies: 4 Views: 126 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:38 pm Subject: Sourcing Gold Bullet Connectors for Belt ESC |
| Im sure iv seen them on heliguy under the trex 450 parts or somewhere but you dont seem to be able to do a search of the shop like you use to, it goes to google. I got some not long back from somewher ... | |
| Topic: Someone Please make me feel better :-( | |
| andyc Replies: 22 Views: 420 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:31 pm Subject: Someone Please make me feel better :-( |
Hi Barks that was not very nice of her to leave it there mate !  As crazy horse said my new (3week old) Trex 500 droped from the sky as I was comeong into land at the end of my second battery. I ... |
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| Topic: Belt vs T-Rex 450SE | |
| andyc Replies: 25 Views: 478 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:47 pm Subject: Belt vs T-Rex 450SE |
| I would go with the DX6i, or other Tx, followed by the DTS mod and follow my sticky on removing the plastic link from the mixing arm to the washout arm. The belt it a differant heli with all this done ... | |
| Topic: Esky motor exploded :) | |
| andyc Replies: 3 Views: 193 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:36 pm Subject: Esky motor exploded :) |
| I used a 3550kv Sonix motor, fantastic value. Just needed to lengthen the flat on the shaft to fit the pinion a little higher. Fitted it with two main blade bolts and the CNC motor mount. Loads of pow ... | |
| Topic: My Belt CP, parts failing. | |
| andyc Replies: 4 Views: 195 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:32 pm Subject: My Belt CP, parts failing. |
| Second C5, the Sonix 30A ESC & seperate uBEC, cracking unit at a very low cost. | |
| Topic: Tight Tail Wag In Hover ? | |
| andyc Replies: 7 Views: 192 |
Forum: Trex 500, resources and discussion Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 8:58 am Subject: Tight Tail Wag In Hover ? |
| Hi, it sounds like your gain is set to high. Im useing the DX6i on the gyro channel. Had to turn mine down to 68% to stop the slight side to side wag in the tail. Anything above 50% is HH so just turn ... | |
| Topic: What parts would we like to be stocked ? | |
| andyc Replies: 16 Views: 231 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 4:08 pm Subject: What parts would we like to be stocked ? |
| Totally agree Scouse and a big thanks to Joel/Heliguy for there continued efforts.
Andy |
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| Topic: What parts would we like to be stocked ? | |
| andyc Replies: 16 Views: 231 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 2:17 pm Subject: What parts would we like to be stocked ? |
Joel, what can one say ! Fantastic 
Thats got to be good news for all belt owners, I prefer to buy from heliguy which is why I started the thread in the first place, to try and get some better qu ... |
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| Topic: What parts would we like to be stocked ? | |
| andyc Replies: 16 Views: 231 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 12:47 pm Subject: What parts would we like to be stocked ? |
| scouse you say "Why not just email the retail side of things and ask yourself" I dont have a problem doing this mate but I only know of the main shaft and helimax main gear, I thought other members ma ... | |
