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Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:39 pm   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
I do like my 450 but not for learning moves on, all progress I have made has been on the 600N's. It may be that I just got it set up spot on but it will backflip to inverted and will just sit there an ...
Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:24 pm   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
Working! Then you shouldn't have time for posting on here Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy

Anyway hope it all gets sorted soon and the weather forecast is good for next weekend.

Took mine out for an airing ...
Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 7:28 am   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
Got all the bolts I needed from modelfixings so it'll be flying at the weekend Very Happy
Why what's wrong with tomorrow?
Topic: ENGINE
carpman

Replies: 6
Views: 58

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 6:24 am   Subject: ENGINE
I guess this is what you are after - [url=http://grandrc.com/inc/sdetail/58537]click here - it's from a USA source as I note that is where you are...
Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 7:02 pm   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
I think I checked every other nut...
No way to talk about your flying buddies Wink
Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 4:41 pm   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
Exhaust bolts are one to check after the first few flights and tighten up when the exhaust is hot, just be careful not to strip the threads. I check them most sessions anyway as part of pre-flight che ...
Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here
carpman

Replies: 217
Views: 1581

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2008 9:26 am   Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here
Wow I have just been flying this morning and man was it cold, now I know how you lot feel. Okay I know 11 degrees isn't cold but when you have lived here for 11 years its blooming freezing! I need a h ...
Topic: setup for hard 3d
carpman

Replies: 16
Views: 175

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2008 9:05 am   Subject: setup for hard 3d
I changed my 600N Pro from the grey (soft) dampers to the black (hard) ones also moved the mixer arms on the see-saw to the big boyz setting. Then reset all swash movements, pitch ranges and head set ...
Topic: Your next Trex purchase?
carpman

Replies: 4
Views: 74

PostForum: Other T Rex's   Posted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 6:03 am   Subject: Your next Trex purchase?
Here you go guys your next T-rex complete with 1400cc motor...

http://www.campagnamotors.com/T-REX/intro.html
Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 579

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 4:23 pm   Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories
Did you remember to tighten that grub screw up? Only reason I say that is I think in the Finless videos he does mention about putting it in temporarily but then later in the build does not say centre ...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 3:28 pm   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
Wonder if a mod can change the title to "Watch those Clunk Lines" and make it a sticky otherwise it will just get lost when it goes down the list, that's where all the other warnings went...
Topic: DX6i
carpman

Replies: 29
Views: 335

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:08 pm   Subject: DX6i
I only think though, tried these methods myself and failed miserably Confused
Topic: DX6i
carpman

Replies: 29
Views: 335

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:43 am   Subject: DX6i
NO I MUST TRY MY HARDEST TO WAIT TILL AFTER XMAS.
Yes that's fair enough, then you can say you just have to do it because it's a bargain in the sale Laughing

Plus you can now inform her you have 2 ...
Topic: DX6i
carpman

Replies: 29
Views: 335

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:43 pm   Subject: DX6i
Learn to hover a 600 first its easier, once you have got over the initial shock of the size of the thing Laughing But then when it goes bump its $$$$$ but don't tell the wife Embarassed
Topic: DX6i
carpman

Replies: 29
Views: 335

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 11:45 am   Subject: DX6i
Well you can use the DX6i but its all down to set up and what extras you run, some governors for example need a 7th channel, some don't.

So at least you can get the 600N bought and flying before yo ...
Topic: Trex 700E...?
carpman

Replies: 4
Views: 117

PostForum: T Rex 700 resources and advice.   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:09 am   Subject: Trex 700E...?
It's bad enough buying Nitro for this bird, never mind buying huge battery packs for a few minutes flying, can you imagine what you will need for 6 consecutive flights, this is what I usually do on mi ...
Topic: Torn between
carpman

Replies: 12
Views: 142

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 5:52 pm   Subject: Torn between
Looking forward to it...

Summer in South Africa isn't it? Lot's of nice flying weather not that I can complain here in the South of Spain Wink
Topic: DX6i
carpman

Replies: 29
Views: 335

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 12:38 pm   Subject: DX6i
...and you should have got at least a DX7, DX6 will work but your going to be very limited on your set up...
Topic: Pic of my T-Rex600NSP
carpman

Replies: 13
Views: 210

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:35 am   Subject: Pic of my T-Rex600NSP
She's a big bird, I want one!!!! Very Happy
Then buy one, now around €1.50 to the £1 going to be some big price hikes so buy shops stocks up now!

Wouldn't mind a big bird myself, but can't post them pictu ...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:35 pm   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
is there nothing that Quick UK dont do Laughing
Baby size helis, nothing under 500 size...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 10:09 am   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
That Hayes tubing again I have seen nothing but praise for it,is it the black tubing???
You won't see me praising it, but others love it...

Get the stuff from Quick UK, same as he uses in header t ...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 6:28 am   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
There is also a mould line on the plastic plug where the tubing slides over, its worth inspecting that and filing it flat. Not that it made much difference to mine as I have had it happen at the clunk ...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 5:56 am   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
thought id highlight it again.......
Doesn't hurt to bring it back to the attention of those that have recently bought new ones and/or are new to nitro.

I tried the Hayes clunk line, some swear by ...
Topic: Crash waiting to happen........!!
carpman

Replies: 14
Views: 204

PostForum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:32 pm   Subject: Crash waiting to happen........!!
Hi Ian you will find this is well documented in my posts but good to see a topic with the title so others can see it.

This has happened to me twice, once with the Align clunk and once with Hayes cl ...
Topic: DIY skid floats
carpman

Replies: 82
Views: 595

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:42 pm   Subject: DIY skid floats
Speaking of which I have a new Euro Viper bait boat for sale!

I thought you could tie a bait bundle to the heli using PVA tape hover the heli in the water until it breaks away Razz

...nah I thin ...

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