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| Topic: Heat and my 450's electronics | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 170 |
 Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:17 pm Subject: Heat and my 450's electronics |
| I'm still stumped by this.All seemed well again and during a flight I lost all radio control.Thankfully I was very close to the ground and it didn't crash.I just plugged a battery into it and all seem ... | |
| Topic: Heat and my 450's electronics | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 170 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 5:18 pm Subject: Heat and my 450's electronics |
| Hi,I went to go fly my heli today and had some issues.I did a pre flight check in the house and everything seemed ok.I got to my flying location and I had no signal to my heli and I didn't hear the ES ... | |
| Topic: TOWER PRO Sg90 SERVOS | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 5 Views: 300 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 3:45 pm Subject: TOWER PRO Sg90 SERVOS |
| I had SG90's on my T-rex but they kept burning out.I am thinking that it may have been another issue with my heli since so many others have had such good luck with them. | |
| Topic: What do you think of Trex 450 S ? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 468 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:47 pm Subject: What do you think of Trex 450 S ? |
| I have a 450S and find it to be a very good heli.Mine isthe GF (Glass Fiber) model and I love it.I have upgraded alot of stuff to alloy along the way but even as a stock heli it flew great. | |
| Topic: O rings for 450s | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 16 Views: 459 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:12 pm Subject: O rings for 450s |
| Ollie,would the trueblood's work on a 450s?I tried the v2 dampers and they didn't fit.PM a link if they will fit the 450s please.Thanks | |
| Topic: Monthly repair bill? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 22 Views: 617 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 11:50 am Subject: Monthly repair bill? |
| Well in the past 5 or 6 months I have only had to replace a servo and landing skid.The co-pilot has saved me many times.Also I have changed my flying area to one with alot of room and nothing to fly ... | |
| Topic: O rings for 450s | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 16 Views: 459 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 11:28 am Subject: O rings for 450s |
| Excellent, but be careful that those you bought might suffer vatique after a while, so change them ever 150 flights or so.
Phil Thanks, I will keep an eye on that. |
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| Topic: O rings for 450s | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 16 Views: 459 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:41 am Subject: O rings for 450s |
Was looking for stiffer orings for my 450s and ordered the v-2 new damper set for my heli.Upon arrival I found they did not fit my heli  I went to my local hardware store and matched up some orings ... |
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| Topic: hitec 65's? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 10 Views: 404 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:11 pm Subject: hitec 65's? |
| These servo's are great.I just swapped over from esky servo's and what a difference.My heli seems to have come alive.Amazing compared to my old servo's.I have the HB version | |
| Topic: Re wire servo? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 485 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:08 pm Subject: Re wire servo? |
Thanks for the input.I finally got the radio sorted.  |
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| Topic: Hitec HS65 Issue | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 579 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:05 pm Subject: Hitec HS65 Issue |
| Thanks for all the help.I finally got my radio sorted out with your help and a confirmation from Airtronics support.Glad I didn't rewire my servo's I had to do as you said and swap the servo's in t ... |
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| Topic: What radio with HS65's? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 317 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:00 pm Subject: What radio with HS65's? |
| I also fly with the FS8,great little system.I sorted out all my radio issues I was having with my new Hitec servo's.Airtronics support helped me out so I will be keeping my transmitter for now anyway. ... | |
| Topic: Re wire servo? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 485 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 7:01 pm Subject: Re wire servo? |
I've decided not to rip my new servo's apart.  |
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| Topic: What radio with HS65's? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 317 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 6:55 pm Subject: What radio with HS65's? |
| Hi,just wondering what non spectrum radio's will work properly with the Hitec HS65's?I am sticking with the crystal style radios for now and was wondering what would be a good radio choice to rid me o ... | |
| Topic: Re wire servo? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 3 Views: 485 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 4:07 pm Subject: Re wire servo? |
| Hi ,I cannot for the life of me figure out how to reverse my servo's in my tx.The only option for swash is swash type.I have decided to re wire my Hitec's to run in reverse.Anybody have a link on how ... | |
| Topic: Hitec HS65 Issue | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 579 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 2:19 pm Subject: Hitec HS65 Issue |
| I think I am going to flip all of my servo's around so they will work properly and control the throw with my dual rate option for now untill I can sort this out.The problem with that though is my link ... | |
| Topic: Hitec HS65 Issue | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 579 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:54 pm Subject: Hitec HS65 Issue |
| Thanks and I fully understand your explanation.The only problem is under the swash menu I only see the swash type menu,no numbers.I am about ready to rewire my hitec's.It is a nice day here,about 70 d ... | |
| Topic: Hitec HS65 Issue | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 579 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:23 am Subject: Hitec HS65 Issue |
| Hi and thanks for the reply.When you say"So - leave the channel reversing where it was and reverse the aileron, elevator and pitch settings in the Swash Mix, " do you mean the swash type?Or is there s ... | |
| Topic: Hitec HS65 Issue | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 579 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 9:13 pm Subject: Hitec HS65 Issue |
| Hi,I just changed over from Esky servo's to Hitec HS65's all around.My problem is that the servo's work opposite the esky servo's.I thought I would be able to just reverse the aileron and elevator cha ... | |
| Topic: Avatar? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 1 Views: 155 |
Forum: I'm a stupid newbie, help me! Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2008 6:14 pm Subject: Avatar? |
| How do you get a picture you have small enough to upload for a avatar?Thanks | |
| Topic: Radio glitch,where to start? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 361 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 7:35 pm Subject: Radio glitch,where to start? |
Hi,I did a range check and it seemed ok and I do have a Ferrite ring.I was going to get a 2.4 ghz but my FMA co-pilot will not work with them  I'm not ready to give that up yet.I did notice a few ... |
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| Topic: Radio glitch,where to start? | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 8 Views: 361 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 7:19 pm Subject: Radio glitch,where to start? |
| I just came in from an attempted flight and when I fired her up and went into a hover,the heli started jolting.I landed the heli and saw the swashplate moveing fully in any direction it chose without ... | |
| Topic: Harder feathering bar dampers | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 10 Views: 463 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:36 pm Subject: Harder feathering bar dampers |
| I have the T-rex 450s.Do they have the harder dampers for that heli or just the V2.Any part #s? Thanks | |
| Topic: Harder feathering bar dampers | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 10 Views: 463 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 8:25 pm Subject: Harder feathering bar dampers |
| Kind of a noob question here.What do harder dampers do? | |
| Topic: tail twitch help | |
| merigold2005 Replies: 1 Views: 610 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:43 pm Subject: tail twitch help |
| Hi,I had the exact same problem and I thought it was a radio glitch.The guys here on the forum told me it sounded like a possible bad one way bearing.I fought with the radio and crystal sets for a wee ... | |
