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| Topic: Build | |
| kww Replies: 18 Views: 127 |
 Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:27 pm Subject: Build |
| I only use 20% and its fine, as for tuning run it in on the rich side and after 3 or 4 tankfulls lean it 1 or 2 clicks until you get somewhere between 1 to 1 and a bit turns out then stick a carbsmart ... | |
| Topic: Build | |
| kww Replies: 18 Views: 127 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:25 pm Subject: Build |
| Gasser is definatly cheaper to fly, but for pure fun you cant beat a nitro, as you say fuel is the major consumable, but sounds like you will be a 4 times better off than the 600E after consuming all ... | |
| Topic: Build | |
| kww Replies: 18 Views: 127 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:22 am Subject: Build |
| Finally seen the light and gone nitro then PG. | |
| Topic: Flying Stories | |
| kww Replies: 229 Views: 1555 |
Forum: Trex 600, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:18 pm Subject: Flying Stories |
| It was a fun day wasn't it, went off to the field this afternoon and it wasn't too bad, wind got up a bit so ducked into the shed to have a warm by the fire as hands were freeezing after doing the pre ... | |
| Topic: Repairing the canopy | |
| kww Replies: 10 Views: 134 |
Forum: Trex 500, resources and discussion Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 7:33 pm Subject: Repairing the canopy |
| Heres one i did on a 600 canopy
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/canopy-repair-t26574.html |
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| Topic: swash dimensions | |
| kww Replies: 4 Views: 78 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:50 pm Subject: swash dimensions |
| 600 uses a 10mm main shaft, 700uses a 12mm if that helps. | |
| Topic: My new Trex 700.Help | |
| kww Replies: 145 Views: 1151 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 4:56 pm Subject: My new Trex 700.Help |
| It will if all the rest of the weekends are like today, yesterday was perfect weather for the maiden, and now its gone. | |
| Topic: Dual regulators | |
| kww Replies: 4 Views: 59 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 4:53 pm Subject: Dual regulators |
| Think the problem with the Align regs was with the first version they brought out, since then they ship the later version which is sealed and glued from the off and fully encased now. | |
| Topic: Thanks everyone so far BUT (!) - now poss Spektrum RX prob? | |
| kww Replies: 8 Views: 174 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 8:54 pm Subject: Thanks everyone so far BUT (!) - now poss Spektrum RX prob? |
| The answer is yes, the antennas are there for a reason, and if you are missing one, there will be an orientation on your heli that will not see the other antenna properly causing signal loss and proba ... | |
| Topic: Not Happy! | |
| kww Replies: 29 Views: 338 |
Forum: Trex 600, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 7:09 pm Subject: Not Happy! |
| Expensive day out, Hope the plank got well sliced and diced. | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 5:53 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| Loaded helis in the car, had a cracking sunday roast, then shot off to the field for a couple of hours flying. Sun came out on the way and it turned out to be perfect afternoon. Put a few tanks throu ... | |
| Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories | |
| kww Replies: 82 Views: 579 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 8:01 am Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories |
| Well everything just arrived, can't be bad didn't order it til 2PM yesterday and its here at 10AM, 20hours door to door. | |
| Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories | |
| kww Replies: 82 Views: 579 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 7:16 am Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories |
| A plank !!! Go wash you mouth out.
Its a bit like you with your gassers, you can never have too many helis, if you bin one there is always another to fly, and no down time while you are fixing and ... |
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| Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories | |
| kww Replies: 82 Views: 579 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 8:51 pm Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories |
| Looking like at least 4-8 weeks before the motor will be available, so there is definatly no rush to get it finished. Also got all my night flying gear coming tomorrow for the 600 ready for a night se ... | |
| Topic: TREX 700 - Your flying stories | |
| kww Replies: 82 Views: 579 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:56 pm Subject: TREX 700 - Your flying stories |
| Well guys, i finally bit the bullet and ordered my 700 today, should all be here tomorrow less the motor, as my motor of choice is not currently available, but not to worry I can get it all built less ... | |
| Topic: Maiden flight tonight | |
| kww Replies: 33 Views: 397 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 9:25 pm Subject: Maiden flight tonight |
| Do you have to teach the RevMax the high and low servo positions, as i had the same problem on the GV1, taught it High and low on a JR servo, but swapped it out to Futaba servo which works the opposit ... | |
| Topic: My new Trex 700.Help | |
| kww Replies: 145 Views: 1151 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:43 pm Subject: My new Trex 700.Help |
True, but he also won't have a repair bill 
Bet they have a pitcrew like PG as well, so they dont have to rebuild them either. I wonder how many these guys stack in a year ? |
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| Topic: My new Trex 700.Help | |
| kww Replies: 145 Views: 1151 |
Forum: T Rex 700 resources and advice. Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:26 pm Subject: My new Trex 700.Help |
| So he can fly awsome but he can't land ! | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:21 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| I think its just an orientation thing that you are more used to tail in so you are comfortable with it, nose first is slightly alien as you start by effectively diving for the ground going away from y ... | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 5:02 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| The other one Ive been doing is to fly a up the flight line, half loop fly, down the flight line inverted, half loop upright then back up the flight line, so its a like an elongated figure 8 in the ve ... | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 4:53 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| Think you are better off with technique first as i suspect increasing the rate will only make it worse with less than a good technique as most of staying stationary is collective management. | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 4:49 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| Funny you should say that PG, ive been doing the exact same move, tried it for real on saturday, with mediocre results. | |
| Topic: Weight Reduction | |
| kww Replies: 57 Views: 641 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 6:17 pm Subject: Weight Reduction |
| lmao | |
| Topic: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here | |
| kww Replies: 217 Views: 1581 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:44 pm Subject: Post Your 600N Flying Stories Here |
| Looks like you managed to land it on the head and kill all the headspead before it toppled over and did any more damage, which looks relatively light damage if it went in inverted. Still annoying thou ... | |
| Topic: DS821 Sport Hi-Torque Digital Servo for TREX600NSP | |
| kww Replies: 7 Views: 188 |
Forum: Trex 600 Nitro, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 2:48 pm Subject: DS821 Sport Hi-Torque Digital Servo for TREX600NSP |
| Should be OK in 500, but given they have a reputation for breaking don't think i'd use them. Sold mine to a plank flyer for a fiver each. | |
