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| Topic: Dragonfly 4-1...how high will it go & can I modify it? | |
| psycom Replies: 14 Views: 972 |
 Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:29 am Subject: Dragonfly 4-1...how high will it go & can I modify it? |
Thank you. I found what you say to be so very true! I was dreaming when I thought I could fly one of these let alone use it for inspection purposes!  Boy have I learned a thing or two. Mostly how ... |
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| Topic: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? | |
| psycom Replies: 12 Views: 377 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 7:50 am Subject: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? |
| Both, Adam and I have the older basic DF4 heads. On our walkera 4s.
The walkera 4#1 is a different upper head. I found one of those older versions made of metal and i guess he's using it on a newer ... |
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| Topic: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? | |
| psycom Replies: 12 Views: 377 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 3:17 pm Subject: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? |
| That upper head piece you have, did you have tomodify a D4-#1 or was your a prior model. My controls up there look different. I use Guiding Ring HM-4#1-Z-02 and it's one piece with twin pair od side f ... | |
| Topic: DF4 annoying me, what should be my next move in heli world?! | |
| psycom Replies: 3 Views: 493 |
Forum: General RC helicopter Q&A's Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 4:23 pm Subject: DF4 annoying me, what should be my next move in heli world?! |
| My kit came to rebuild the whole thing for 30 bucks. It'll have a real frame, skids etc.. This is the way to go. And I can't believe you've been through 6 transmitters! You playing out in the pouring ... | |
| Topic: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? | |
| psycom Replies: 12 Views: 377 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 4:19 pm Subject: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? |
| My mod kit came in with a lot of tiny screws and a bunch of parts. Looks like I'll become knowledgeable in my understanding of these things as a whole. That alone is a good thing. I certainly wish to ... | |
| Topic: Wow! Wow! Wow! | |
| psycom Replies: 5 Views: 248 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 12:01 am Subject: Wow! Wow! Wow! |
| I think the best deal is the EP300 Frame with the skids! That's what I ordered. Tamiya10 hooked me up with the link in a PM. On sale now too. Ask him for the link. 16 bucks for the whole frame and ski ... | |
| Topic: Wow! Wow! Wow! | |
| psycom Replies: 5 Views: 248 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 4:09 am Subject: Wow! Wow! Wow! |
| And I got a 2000 mAh one for mine... I wonder how long that will fly when I finally get it off the ground? I know what you mean about mounting it. I just bought a whole frame unit instead of super ski ... | |
| Topic: adding LiPo... anything else I need with it? | |
| psycom Replies: 4 Views: 379 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 3:52 am Subject: adding LiPo... anything else I need with it? |
| Thanks Adam... I'm waiting for my 300class EP Heli Fiber body(Black) and Tail Fiber Fin set to get here. That will fix the wimpy frame problem, Super skids on steroids... a complete frame! I also sup ... | |
| Topic: New 4G1 helicopter 2.4G | |
| psycom Replies: 13 Views: 545 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 5:42 pm Subject: New 4G1 helicopter 2.4G |
| That was the new one I take it.... without any mods to the frame. I can see why you caught it instead of landing it! lol Hate to break them toothpicks!! Be glad when my new frame gets here.
Rich |
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| Topic: Walkera Dragonfly #4-1 will not go higher than 4-6 inches. | |
| psycom Replies: 15 Views: 481 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 4:02 pm Subject: Walkera Dragonfly #4-1 will not go higher than 4-6 inches. |
| I need to get my scale out and settle this question. Stock battery was worthless. hardly any flying time and are heavy! then I put in a 7.4V 2000 MHa liPo made by Common Sense because hand in hand... ... | |
| Topic: Do these really fly? | |
| psycom Replies: 11 Views: 345 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 3:48 pm Subject: Do these really fly? |
| yes sir... that is what I want. PM me with a link to your shop and I'll buy it.
Thanks... Rich |
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| Topic: Not a Walkera anymore!!?? | |
| psycom Replies: 12 Views: 377 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:18 pm Subject: Can I have it? |
| Where did you get the metal Headgear? That is a big problem with the stock. Those cheap Guide rings. I'm reinforcing with super glue before I use them so the little fingers don't twist and break. I'm ... | |
| Topic: Do these really fly? | |
| psycom Replies: 11 Views: 345 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:13 pm Subject: Do these really fly? |
| I'm making headway. Super skids are need. Frame is too fragile. I need to glue it all together maybe. Good news is after I turned the LiPo around i got a better COG and much easier to control. But the ... | |
| Topic: Stock DF4 with 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo | |
| psycom Replies: 48 Views: 2413 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: Stock DF4 with 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo |
| I might look into purchasing another tail motor then.
Discharging batteries is best practice i believe with NiMH as it prevents the "memory" effect but Lipos dont like to be fully discharged It' ... |
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| Topic: Stock DF4 with 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo | |
| psycom Replies: 48 Views: 2413 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: Stock DF4 with 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo |
| I might look into purchasing another tail motor then.
Discharging batteries is best practice i believe with NiMH as it prevents the "memory" effect but Lipos dont like to be fully discharged It' ... |
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| Topic: Lateral CG of DF4#1 | |
| psycom Replies: 7 Views: 290 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 7:12 am Subject: Lateral CG of DF4#1 |
| what will moving the weights on the flybar do? | |
| Topic: Do these really fly? | |
| psycom Replies: 11 Views: 345 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 5:52 am Subject: Do these really fly? |
| Thanks for the tip. I did it right side run by the right stick. Went have ways about 3 holes. Maybe too much? I'll move it out one and put the other in one.
Is there a trick to getting the rods fr ... |
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| Topic: Monthly repair bill? | |
| psycom Replies: 22 Views: 617 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 5:34 pm Subject: Monthly repair bill? |
| The pilot has lost interest because he finds it too hard... lord, expensive more like. I guess i can stop being sponsor!
awww... come on. Don't leave me alone in the suicide pilot school! You need ... |
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| Topic: Do these really fly? | |
| psycom Replies: 11 Views: 345 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 5:28 pm Subject: Do these really fly? |
| Actually trying to mount it the problem as I don't have super skids on it yet. I picked up something that I'll make into a holder. This particular LiPo is a Common Sense RC LiPo and doesn't weigh much ... | |
| Topic: WASP 200XE V4 | |
| psycom Replies: 5 Views: 312 |
Forum: Other RC Helicopters Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 5:18 pm Subject: WASP 200XE V4 |
| Thank You All fort this information. I'll never look at one again! Rich | |
| Topic: Do these really fly? | |
| psycom Replies: 11 Views: 345 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:53 pm Subject: Do these really fly? |
| I'm starting to wonder where I ever came up with the idea I would fly one of these things. I can bounce it, crash it, break it and repair it but there's one thing I can't do... fly it.
I will say t ... |
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| Topic: Monthly repair bill? | |
| psycom Replies: 22 Views: 617 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:26 pm Subject: Monthly repair bill? |
| hmm... I think I got into the repair industry of this hobby. couldn't tell you what it's like to fly one so I guess I'm not qualified to answer. | |
| Topic: WASP 200XE V4 | |
| psycom Replies: 5 Views: 312 |
Forum: Other RC Helicopters Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:13 pm Subject: WASP 200XE V4 |
| what an ordeal! You must've have been thrilled to death with that experience. I'm in no hurry and getting less inspired by the crash and getting feed up with rebuilding.
The D in D4 ain't for Dragon ... |
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| Topic: Dragonfly 4-1...how high will it go & can I modify it? | |
| psycom Replies: 14 Views: 972 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: Dragonfly 4-1...how high will it go & can I modify it? |
| Thanks for the tip. I never looked at it that way and it makes sense. I know what you mean about the stability of the D4-1... getting a good clean shot while hovering is going to be a chore as I can't ... | |
| Topic: Anyone wanna buy all my rc heli gear? | |
| psycom Replies: 38 Views: 1596 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 4:31 am Subject: Anyone wanna buy all my rc heli gear? |
| 4 year old or`not... he flies better than I do (which I don't care to admit). I have no qualms with it being done in the proper environment which this is. I fly mine in a neighborhood and I'm way mor ... | |
