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| Topic: Looking for a club near liverpool | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 9 Views: 320 |
 Forum: Flying Clubs Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 7:17 pm Subject: Looking for a club near liverpool |
| we have just had ( I think) the last indoor meeting this year, at Stobart Stadium (indoors)at Widnes, in a nice hall. Weight limit was set by the club at 250g, so it was really contra. lama type stuff ... | |
| Topic: Looking for a club near liverpool | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 9 Views: 320 |
Forum: Flying Clubs Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:24 pm Subject: Looking for a club near liverpool |
| are you looking for outdoors, or indoors? what sort of heli have you got? | |
| Topic: what are the servos, and where do they go! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 7 Views: 117 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 2:32 pm Subject: what are the servos, and where do they go! |
| that sound like what happenend Gary, the problem was the 3 servos where fighting each other with throttle up/down, luckily I had disconnected the links, otherwise they might have broke the servos, and ... | |
| Topic: turborix 2.4 tx feedback please! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 0 Views: 21 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:01 pm Subject: turborix 2.4 tx feedback please! |
| Turborix 2.4G 6 Channel Digital Proportional Radio Gear
Model Number : rcps61206_61411 Anybody got any feedback on this tx, I have been offered one very cheap with rx, it would be for the honeybee ... |
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| Topic: what are the servos, and where do they go! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 7 Views: 117 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 9:52 pm Subject: what are the servos, and where do they go! |
| nice link Gary, remember this
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/flybar-blades-pitch-tracking-what-order-t31454,start,25.html I had to split the topic, otherwise this question would have been lost. On a ... |
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| Topic: what are the servos, and where do they go! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 7 Views: 117 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 9:10 pm Subject: what are the servos, and where do they go! |
cheers Dave  |
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| Topic: what are the servos, and where do they go! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 7 Views: 117 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 7:44 pm Subject: what are the servos, and where do they go! |
Ive been messing around with another tx, and stupidly didnt write down where things went before I started pulling wires off  now I am lost
Viewing from the tail, what are the 3 central ... |
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| Topic: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 5 Views: 84 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 12:04 pm Subject: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch |
| You are prob right, I am maybe expecting too much accuracy from a cheap entry level bird, It does have 0 degrees at mid stick, and at present the blades track spot on, I was thinking though, after re ... | |
| Topic: field force 6 with HBK2, help!! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 3 Views: 45 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 11:59 am Subject: field force 6 with HBK2, help!! |
no Dusty  I thought that futaba and esky "talked to each other" I have used this tx with my FP when playing around with a retracts system on ch5, are you thinking they are incompatable? |
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| Topic: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 5 Views: 84 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:32 pm Subject: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch |
| Hi Dusty! We are over in the cP heli section now!
Well it started like,this, minor crash, changed feathering shaft, flybar, washout arm. Set pitch, I am getting +10, -6. Checked and checked over and ... |
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| Topic: field force 6 with HBK2, help!! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 3 Views: 45 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:20 pm Subject: field force 6 with HBK2, help!! |
| I have a borrowed ff6 anniversary, as my stock esky tx seems to be faulty, but I cannot programme it in. When turning on, there is a buzzing, and the servos are not arming, I think its the swash setti ... | |
| Topic: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 5 Views: 84 |
Forum: Radio Transmitters. Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:17 pm Subject: esky hbk2 tx no neg pitch |
| can anyone help with this please?
following this thread http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/flybar-blades-pitch-tracking-what-order-t31454.html it looks like the tx has a fault, its not that old, and has ... |
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| Topic: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 39 Views: 768 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:58 pm Subject: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? |
| Hi Gary, yes, the last post by crazy horse, he has a belt cp with same esky tx, I have tonight borrowed a Futaba field force six, but its proving difficult to get it set up with mixing on the correct ... | |
| Topic: GWS main blades. | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 14 Views: 1004 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:51 pm Subject: GWS main blades. |
| http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/11271_gwse2057_2.jpg
I am sure if you google this, you will find the source, as so many people are asking wher they come from! GWS Main Blade EM300 Mo ... |
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| Topic: the wrath of the wife! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 9 Views: 187 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:51 pm Subject: the wrath of the wife! |
| hi all, thanks for comments, it was fun, yes, I can see a fun competition here!, in answer to some questions, stock 4:1, no heading hold gyro, they dont need it.
Dusty, that video is really good, yo ... |
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| Topic: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 39 Views: 768 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 11:06 pm Subject: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? |
| thanks Jim, I have flicked over all the switches, no change. I then tried the tx with my FP. used the flick switches to get the throttle stick working on its own, noted the servo travel, then did the ... | |
| Topic: Slo-max pinion | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 2 Views: 55 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 11:01 pm Subject: Slo-max pinion |
| pm sent |
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| Topic: Precision flying...possible? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 13 Views: 251 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:58 pm Subject: Precision flying...possible? |
| I thought I would see how stable it can be, check this out
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/viewtopic,p,233171.html#233171 precision is possible, but not for long! |
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| Topic: the wrath of the wife! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 9 Views: 187 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:55 pm Subject: the wrath of the wife! |
After posting in the "precision flying thread", I got to wondering how stable is the Honeybee FP? so decided to give it a go 
Lets set the scene, its midnight, all the kids and wife are in ... |
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| Topic: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 39 Views: 768 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:18 pm Subject: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? |
| Hi Gary,
Pots where zero, throttle trim tab was down. I didnt reset the arms, thinking that centre point should have been the same if idle up was on or off. Just tried it, idle up on, reset servo a ... |
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| Topic: My Lama sucks!!!!! | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 4 Views: 220 |
Forum: Lama Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:07 pm Subject: My Lama sucks!!!!! |
| get a piec of old net, close knit, like a curtain net etc, superglue boom on, wrap net around, soak in glue, it will be rock solid when dry, not pretty, but then good as a spare after the new one arri ... | |
| Topic: Precision flying...possible? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 13 Views: 251 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:00 pm Subject: Precision flying...possible? |
| I went from coax to king2, and really struggled, went back a step to a fp bee, and within weeks could then hover the king2. THe FP really got me going, tought me sdtick control., and basic set up. Aft ... | |
| Topic: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 39 Views: 768 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:43 pm Subject: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? |
| Hmm...not really sure what to make of this, I replicated your test Jim, and did the following:
Used brand new servo, ch4, Idle up off, 40 degree sweep either way. Connected to ch2, idle up off, s ... |
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| Topic: Esky 3800 motor interferance | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 7 Views: 180 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:41 pm Subject: Esky 3800 motor interferance |
| 9t is fine, but it does not mesh as good as a larger pinion, and you will find with this motor/pinion combo you will be repalcing it or the main gear pretty soon. THe blade 400 main gear is much bette ... | |
| Topic: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? | |
| pmdevlin Replies: 39 Views: 768 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:32 pm Subject: flybar/blades/pitch/tracking, what order? |
| thats a great test, will do same, but it might not be till weekend. Pitch range measurement is in idle up only, I have not checked in idle up off, that was me getting over excited on video! | |
