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| Topic: Canopy for HBFP? | |
| another_finn Replies: 10 Views: 165 |
 Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 5:39 pm Subject: Re: Canopy for HBFP? |
Can anyone point me in the right direction (without breaking forum rules!!  )
I don't think "Google for Darthdrk" would be breaking any rules 
Those are the only ones I know of for the H ... |
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| Topic: My 4#3B arrived today. | |
| another_finn Replies: 20 Views: 273 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:05 pm Subject: My 4#3B arrived today. |
| Thanks, ceasar1 - I just logged in to check if anyone had tried that. I received my 4#3B today and also had to use pliers to disconnect the battery
irishrover - the sequence seems to be Tx on, ... |
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| Topic: Fuselage for Lama v3 | |
| another_finn Replies: 6 Views: 303 |
Forum: Lama Modifications Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 6:55 pm Subject: Fuselage for Lama v3 |
was also wondering if there is any fuselage,s to fit the Honey bee fp ? 
Google for darthdrk and check out the "Micro helis" section on his site. His vacuum molded fuselages take a little asse ... |
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| Topic: new heli arrived | |
| another_finn Replies: 10 Views: 188 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 10:08 pm Subject: new heli arrived |
| Be careful as nail polish remover is Acetone
...so don't buy it at the makeup counter. I got a 1 liter can from the hardware store for the same price as one of those tiny bottles. Great stuff for cle ... |
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| Topic: Main motor heat sink? | |
| another_finn Replies: 3 Views: 112 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 9:54 pm Subject: Main motor heat sink? |
| Yep, the motors are different but the casing is the same. I've seen pictures of people using two Microheli Jumbo Blue heatsinks filed down so they fit on either side of the can, or the regular style w ... | |
| Topic: Oh dear, what HAVE I done? | |
| another_finn Replies: 20 Views: 278 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:07 pm Subject: Oh dear, what HAVE I done? |
| I call it practice for the 4G3
I'm waiting for the B, Kev - and it was the comments that got me too. It's either a great little heli or a massive conspiracy. Either way, I just had to find out ... |
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| Topic: thinking of getting one but not sure....convince me!!!!! | |
| another_finn Replies: 35 Views: 732 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:57 pm Subject: thinking of getting one but not sure....convince me!!!!! |
| also how many extra batteries did you order?
and what spares? Four batteries total. That's about all I expect to have time for at the moment... But will definitely keep an eye out for good deals. Yo ... |
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| Topic: thinking of getting one but not sure....convince me!!!!! | |
| another_finn Replies: 35 Views: 732 |
Forum: Walkera 4#3 Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 7:20 pm Subject: thinking of getting one but not sure....convince me!!!!! |
| I went through my entire list of bookmarks tonight, and eHirobo turned out to be the cheapest for a 4#3B - mainly because most places were out of stock or charged twice as much for three extra batteri ... | |
| Topic: rebind every time i disconnect the battery? | |
| another_finn Replies: 1 Views: 118 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 6:40 pm Subject: rebind every time i disconnect the battery? |
| Simple things first... They're the ones that always get me.
Did you remember to remove the bind plug? Edit: Even simpler - when you say you need to rebind, do you mean it's not responding to con ... |
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| Topic: probs with ubec | |
| another_finn Replies: 6 Views: 153 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 2:04 pm Subject: probs with ubec |
| Just a thought, but you mention knowing it's time to land when the power suddenly drops... If you drain your batteries that far, they may well be shot after only 50 cycles. The low voltage cut-off on ... | |
| Topic: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang | |
| another_finn Replies: 189 Views: 3785 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 10:43 am Subject: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang |
| Have you thought of adding flaps? or program in flaperons?
I'm thinking flaperons would just increase wing incidence at the wrong place and make the wingtips prone to stalling first. Flaps at the cor ... |
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| Topic: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang | |
| another_finn Replies: 189 Views: 3785 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 9:00 pm Subject: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang |
The paint scheme looks professional - would be worried about scratching it, looks too nice - 
Not on the bottom - I sometimes fly in an abandoned sand quarry with no grass to land on, so it's bui ... |
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| Topic: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang | |
| another_finn Replies: 189 Views: 3785 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:52 am Subject: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang |
| What motor are you putting in there?
I normally run it on a Towerpro 2409-18T, but I just temporarily put in a 2409-12T and EP9050 while I changed the motor shaft after a minor mishap... I'm not afte ... |
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| Topic: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang | |
| another_finn Replies: 189 Views: 3785 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:25 pm Subject: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang |
Looks nice, dont forget to put the prop on 
Ah, so that's why it wanted to keep stalling on me
That's pretty much straight after the final clearcoat, and I was still undecided.. ... |
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| Topic: Nervous Newbie Saying Hello... | |
| another_finn Replies: 14 Views: 263 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:14 pm Subject: Re: Nervous Newbie Saying Hello... |
| I've read and re-read the entire internet in my quest to find info on this heli and how to fly it and am now in a bit of a panic that the belt-cp will be too advanced for me.
Don't worry, it's just a ... |
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| Topic: Shooting hobby | |
| another_finn Replies: 6 Views: 162 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:33 pm Subject: Shooting hobby |
| Nice to see there are still shooters left in the UK. Before helicopters, I used to spend most of my money on guns... Had to get everything I wanted before the anti-fun crowd managed to make it too dif ... | |
| Topic: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang | |
| another_finn Replies: 189 Views: 3785 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:18 pm Subject: A Step to the Dark Side: Art-Tech Mini Mustang |
| Oops, I didn't realize I never posted an after-paint shot.
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/3667_P1000715_lores_2.jpg |
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| Topic: from belt to hb2 | |
| another_finn Replies: 4 Views: 141 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 8:18 pm Subject: from belt to hb2 |
| That's the single advantage the HBKII has over the Belt CP - it's surprisingly agile and fun to throw around in confined spaces. I got my King II after I already had a Belt CP, knowing fully what I wa ... | |
| Topic: Belt CP Feathering Shaft Dampners (Trex ones) - BLK-V1 | |
| another_finn Replies: 9 Views: 320 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 1:19 pm Subject: Belt CP Feathering Shaft Dampners (Trex ones) - BLK-V1 |
| Hey, the reason why I ordered them was because the FAQ for Belt CP/TREX compatible parts list claims that particular O Ring is compatible (and stiffer). I hope I haven't been misinformed....
No, you ... |
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| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 10:24 am Subject: New frame wanted |
| Would this go together with a copterx head and the rest of the stock parts from a belt, ie, boom, tail, motor+electronics.
Also what would you have to do with the gearing for the drive/auto rotatio ... |
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| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 2:01 pm Subject: New frame wanted |
| Let us know what they think - they should have close contact with the factory, since their own HDX lineup comes from the same source. There's so much conflicting information out there that I'm kinda c ... | |
| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:42 am Subject: New frame wanted |
| Would I be correct in assuming the only difference between them is the frame material?
It's almost impossible to tell since it looks like they have been updating the descriptions over a long time and ... |
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| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 8:47 pm Subject: New frame wanted |
| Well, that's information off the forums, so it could always be just plain wrong. I can't really tell for sure without cutting it up, but it doesn't look like the "CF weave" extends past the surface so ... | |
| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:05 pm Subject: New frame wanted |
| Cant decide on which frame, my head shouts G10, but my heart crying CF... cos I love "the look"!!!
Well fret no more, because the silver "CF" isn't really carbon fiber... I hear it's a phenolic lamin ... |
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| Topic: New frame wanted | |
| another_finn Replies: 21 Views: 355 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 4:34 pm Subject: New frame wanted |
| what is the difference between the HDE and SE trex main frome?
Everything. As far as I can see, the only similarity is the tail drive block arrangement. The servo configuration is completely differen ... |
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