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| Topic: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 251 |
 Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 4:31 pm Subject: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control |
| Have you tried one of the other 3 HTX900's on the tail with the same result? (Bad servo maybe?)
Are you adjusting the new servo's position on the boom after installing it? The throw on the HTX900's m ... |
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| Topic: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 251 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:07 pm Subject: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control |
| Strange. It's just a regular analog servo. I'm not sure why it wouldn't work just on the tail. Doesn't make sense does it? Almost everybody I fly with uses them on their helis.....? | |
| Topic: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 251 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:45 pm Subject: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control |
| They should. But if the Stock servo works you are left with:
New servo is pooched Servo is running in wrong direction I can't think of any other reason for this. |
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| Topic: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 251 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:12 pm Subject: HXT900 Servo and No Tail Control |
| I think Cougar's nailed it. It's got to be running in reverse. I use the HTX900's on my King and my Belt and never had an issue. Check to make sure it's running the same way as the stock servo - bets ... | |
| Topic: Stock Esky charger with larger capacity batteries? | |
| crispy critters Replies: 21 Views: 320 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 12:27 pm Subject: Stock Esky charger with larger capacity batteries? |
| they had to improve there products now they want to compete with the western world, evrythings made somewhere else cos its cheaper to manafacture. Greed rules the world thats life.
Now if they could ... |
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| Topic: Checking blade pitch with DX6i | |
| crispy critters Replies: 4 Views: 206 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 5:54 pm Subject: Checking blade pitch with DX6i |
| Thanks for the replies. I'm on my way to the field to hook up with the local heliheads so I'll print this and try it at the field! | |
| Topic: Checking blade pitch with DX6i | |
| crispy critters Replies: 4 Views: 206 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 1:48 pm Subject: Checking blade pitch with DX6i |
| Hi,
Here's a question from a real newbie with a brand new shiny DX6i. Thanks Martia and others for posting some help here, I'd be screwed if I had to use just the manual. I have set her up as well a ... |
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| Topic: getting better (vid inc) | |
| crispy critters Replies: 7 Views: 126 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 3:03 pm Subject: getting better (vid inc) |
| If I had just one acre that was anywhere near level, I'd wait for the wife to go to work and cut myself a field. I started to cut myself one in the front, but the broom was 12 feet high in some places ... | |
| Topic: Ehrm, yes the heli flew into my transmitter... | |
| crispy critters Replies: 11 Views: 315 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:34 pm Subject: Ehrm, yes the heli flew into my transmitter... |
| You just need to wear some basic protective gear like I have:
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/16034_eod9suit_1.jpg They didn't have yellow to match my heli....... |
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| Topic: getting better (vid inc) | |
| crispy critters Replies: 7 Views: 126 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:26 pm Subject: getting better (vid inc) |
| Cougar, send the wifey away for the weekend - then get yourself a chainsaw......I'm thinking clearcut.... | |
| Topic: getting better (vid inc) | |
| crispy critters Replies: 7 Views: 126 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 12:57 pm Subject: getting better (vid inc) |
| She's flying great! I wish my backyard was that big........ | |
| Topic: The "Almost Stock Bee king Does fly" Club - Openi | |
| crispy critters Replies: 66 Views: 1112 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 2:37 am Subject: The "Almost Stock Bee king Does fly" Club - Openi |
| Count me in Demon. I consider the upgrades I have done to my King "functional" upgrades. And she flies like a dream, using the stock TX too! Take the time to setup your bird properly and practice, pr ... | |
| Topic: Yellow canopy | |
| crispy critters Replies: 6 Views: 199 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 1:43 pm Subject: Yellow canopy |
| That's not a grey sticker, just the grey background showing through the mesh. | |
| Topic: Which HH Gyro? | |
| crispy critters Replies: 14 Views: 245 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:05 pm Subject: Which HH Gyro? |
| The Telebee is nice and doesn't burn out like the Esky HH.
Nice to know I wasn't the only one getting bum Esky gyros. I went through 2 Esky HH gyros this year before getting a Telebee. Way better gy ... |
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| Topic: HBK2 queries. | |
| crispy critters Replies: 8 Views: 229 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:03 am Subject: HBK2 queries. |
| Dang I wish I had a video camera! My King has a stock head, tail and TX also and flies like a dream.
The key is spending the time to get it set up correctly. I never thought it would ever fly as well ... |
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| Topic: Motor not spinning up properly | |
| crispy critters Replies: 10 Views: 208 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 3:29 am Subject: Motor not spinning up properly |
| I can think of 2 things: Your ESC is bad (been through 2 ESky ESC's already this year) or you have the lead from your ESC to your receiver backwards. I did this and she spun up to 100% and almost took ... | |
| Topic: SETUP: Heading Hold Gyros | |
| crispy critters Replies: 10 Views: 2662 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:12 pm Subject: SETUP: Heading Hold Gyros |
| At the risk of sounding like an idiot, what's ATV and why do I need it? | |
| Topic: Best tail upgrade...?? | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 234 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:46 pm Subject: Best tail upgrade...?? |
| My first (and last) ESky CNC was the tail kit. I had the bearings sieze in flight on the first one, and the replacement they gave me had the bearings put in the wrong way. I went back to stock and she ... | |
| Topic: Best tail upgrade...?? | |
| crispy critters Replies: 15 Views: 234 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:44 pm Subject: Best tail upgrade...?? |
| My first (and last) ESky CNC was the tail kit. I had the bearings sieze in flight on the first one, and the replacement they gave me had the bearings put in the wrong way. I went back to stock and she ... | |
| Topic: heres what I want now | |
| crispy critters Replies: 17 Views: 329 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:53 am Subject: heres what I want now |
| I read somewhere it's going to cost $100,000 for one. That'll require some saving... | |
| Topic: Upgraded Xtreme Blades | |
| crispy critters Replies: 20 Views: 346 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:39 pm Subject: Upgraded Xtreme Blades |
| Wow if only ESky had customer service like that......
They may not be the "best" blades, but then I'm not the "best" pilot. For what I do they work well. New ones tracked spot on right out of the wra ... |
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| Topic: Upgraded Xtreme Blades | |
| crispy critters Replies: 20 Views: 346 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Jul 28, 2008 5:57 pm Subject: Upgraded Xtreme Blades |
| I got my replacements today here in Canada. Is it me or are these new replacement blades about 4mm shorter than the originals? The metal eye is much thicker, and the blade root seems slightly thicker, ... | |
| Topic: should i upgrade or sell or keep stock hbk2 | |
| crispy critters Replies: 11 Views: 239 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:12 pm Subject: should i upgrade or sell or keep stock hbk2 |
| It's all here in the Sticky's: http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/other-good-king-2-posts-t18710.html | |
| Topic: Noise ! | |
| crispy critters Replies: 20 Views: 267 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:01 pm Subject: Noise ! |
| I have a Blade 400 main gear installed and noticed the same thing. The sound it makes is very different from that of the stock gear. Beeswax did help reduce the noise though. | |
| Topic: Auto-Rotation with kingII | |
| crispy critters Replies: 9 Views: 210 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:34 pm Subject: Auto-Rotation with kingII |
| Wow! It's amazing how good you can be when there's no choice! I understand the theory of autorotational landings but have never tried it. Good to know it works. Nice save! | |
