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| Topic: Belt CP motor won't spin | |
| oldsarum Replies: 6 Views: 212 |
 Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 6:56 pm Subject: Belt CP motor won't spin |
| Hi there, check all the connectors on your receiver, make sure they are all pushed in and tight. | |
| Topic: lipo batter and charge help | |
| oldsarum Replies: 4 Views: 116 |
Forum: Batteries. Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 4:19 pm Subject: lipo batter and charge help |
| No problems Tom, we are all here to help and share experiences. I rapidly ditched the Nimh battery for the Lipo upgrade, in fact the Nimh ditched me after about 8 or 9 charges as flight times tumbled ... | |
| Topic: lipo batter and charge help | |
| oldsarum Replies: 4 Views: 116 |
Forum: Batteries. Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 6:40 am Subject: lipo batter and charge help |
| BTW, if so I suspect the answer is no | |
| Topic: lipo batter and charge help | |
| oldsarum Replies: 4 Views: 116 |
Forum: Batteries. Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 6:35 am Subject: lipo batter and charge help |
| Hi Tom, I've read this a couple of time and I am not sure exactly what you are asking. Are you talking about chargers? | |
| Topic: just to say thanks to all of you | |
| oldsarum Replies: 3 Views: 97 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 7:11 pm Subject: just to say thanks to all of you |
Mine's a bottle of whisky ... lolol ... glad you like the forum, not bad is it.  |
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| Topic: PLEASE FLY RESPONSIBLY !! | |
| oldsarum Replies: 9 Views: 276 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 4:45 pm Subject: PLEASE FLY RESPONSIBLY !! |
| What about 3rd party insurance if you are flying in a public place just in case. | |
| Topic: Watch out guys- WARNING link to nasty pictures. | |
| oldsarum Replies: 14 Views: 494 |
Forum: Trex 500, resources and discussion Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 4:42 pm Subject: Watch out guys- WARNING link to nasty pictures. |
| To me it looks like his tracking was way out ... at least 20mm. | |
| Topic: VERY Scary | |
| oldsarum Replies: 24 Views: 218 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 4:01 pm Subject: VERY Scary |
| Count me out on that one. How do people do that?????? | |
| Topic: It was much harder than I thought? | |
| oldsarum Replies: 3 Views: 115 |
Forum: New Members - Introduce yourself Here! Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 7:03 am Subject: It was much harder than I thought? |
| Hi Jill, whats the reason behind going for the honeybee as a second heli? In my opinion, and please all feel free to disagree, I would go for something a bit bigger such as the Belt CP. Love it or hat ... | |
| Topic: Super Skids or not? | |
| oldsarum Replies: 10 Views: 264 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 8:31 am Subject: Super Skids or not? |
| Hi Lauren, they are a bit heavier but much more robust. Like you I broke my stock skids not long after starting however since upgrading to the super skids I have had some really heavy landings and not ... | |
| Topic: My First Flight | |
| oldsarum Replies: 11 Views: 234 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 2:34 pm Subject: My First Flight |
| Hi Steve, I would invest in a swashplate levelling tool, not too costly to buy, and then get your heli set up correctly. Then fit the training gear as Joe says. Next google radds and 'attempt' to foll ... | |
| Topic: This is madness!!! | |
| oldsarum Replies: 50 Views: 630 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 11:43 am Subject: This is madness!!! |
| Hi Guys, sometimes when you import into the uk dear old customs and excise add's their whack on in relation to import duty and VAT. Not sure how much or from where it applies but this sometimes can bu ... | |
| Topic: First flight and the bird is on fire!! | |
| oldsarum Replies: 10 Views: 371 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 7:37 pm Subject: First flight and the bird is on fire!! |
| The wires from this 'round bit' go into the receiver, the connector here just pushes in. There are no wires to cut. | |
| Topic: First flight and the bird is on fire!! | |
| oldsarum Replies: 10 Views: 371 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:19 pm Subject: First flight and the bird is on fire!! |
Couldn't be easier, 5 mins work  |
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| Topic: First flight and the bird is on fire!! | |
| oldsarum Replies: 10 Views: 371 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 5:08 pm Subject: First flight and the bird is on fire!! |
| If this was a new heli and your 1st flight it seems like really bad luck. I have to ask did you pre flight the heli and was everythin was running free with no tight areas. There have been a load of pr ... | |
| Topic: Charge/Discharge/Charge/Discharge | |
| oldsarum Replies: 3 Views: 142 |
Forum: Batteries. Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 6:23 pm Subject: Charge/Discharge/Charge/Discharge |
| Answer is yes and after a good hard session my battery gets quite hot. But as Joe says let it cool before putting it on charge. | |
| Topic: Mayday Mayday Mayday | |
| oldsarum Replies: 7 Views: 225 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 2:48 pm Subject: Mayday Mayday Mayday |
| Hi Dave, with all types of flying a pre flight check by the pilot is always recommended, when flying heavy metal it consists of kicking the tyres, with a rc heli it involves a lot lot more. Loads'a ad ... | |
| Topic: correct method to charge li-po batteries | |
| oldsarum Replies: 4 Views: 221 |
Forum: Battery Chargers Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 2:44 pm Subject: correct method to charge li-po batteries |
| I doubt it if a full balanced charge is applied to the battery. It's as Joe says your battery will most likely last longer. | |
| Topic: * BACK WITH A VENGENCE ** | |
| oldsarum Replies: 4 Views: 189 |
Forum: Lama Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 8:18 pm Subject: * BACK WITH A VENGENCE ** |
| Cant wait to see the video |
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| Topic: belt cp? | |
| oldsarum Replies: 8 Views: 197 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 8:17 pm Subject: belt cp? |
Loads'a people have gone that route, some are sucessful others find it too hard. Nobody here can really answer your question  |
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| Topic: Riddle | |
| oldsarum Replies: 12 Views: 123 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 8:14 pm Subject: Riddle |
| The real question is...do they fly rc helis????? | |
| Topic: Hello | |
| oldsarum Replies: 2 Views: 69 |
Forum: New Members - Introduce yourself Here! Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 3:10 pm Subject: Hello |
| Welcome to the forum Will and a friendlier place you will not find. Have a good read of the forum, it contains a wealth of infirmation and probably the answer to most of your questions. | |
| Topic: co-comanche clicking noise | |
| oldsarum Replies: 5 Views: 126 |
Forum: Other Esky's Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:54 pm Subject: co-comanche clicking noise |
| Sometimes the number of missing/worn teeth does affect the way the heli works, but if you have a good look and see only one tooth missing then it should be ok to carry on flying it. You will need to o ... | |
| Topic: co-comanche clicking noise | |
| oldsarum Replies: 5 Views: 126 |
Forum: Other Esky's Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:32 pm Subject: co-comanche clicking noise |
| Hi there, I got the same on my Belt and it was a tooth missing from the main gear. I will replace it but after the next unexpected departure from flight. | |
| Topic: First flight...oppps | |
| oldsarum Replies: 3 Views: 196 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 6:21 pm Subject: First flight...oppps |
| Invest in a swashplate levelling tool as well and make sure you get it set up properly. This will also make your 1st steps much much easier. | |
