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Topic: SNOWING?
rowdy

Replies: 13
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PostForum: Off Topic   Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 5:42 pm   Subject: SNOWING?
Hi,

I live in central NSW in Australia on some high ranges and it was snowing yesterday morning, I know it is miles away from you but this is bizarre weather particularly because summer is only 1 w ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:14 am   Subject: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
yeah, I just used a cable tie near the back mounts also, and screwed in the front ones, works a treat. Also did not have the height problem with the boom and both mounts are the same height. Are the f ...
Topic: something i noticed about the titan forum
rowdy

Replies: 17
Views: 263

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 5:48 pm   Subject: something i noticed about the titan forum
Yeah, those 4#3b's are wild little things!
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 5:33 pm   Subject: In probability I will try the inboard solution first
I think that is your best option, no need to chop the chopper.
Topic: Cobra fuselage tail heavy
rowdy

Replies: 5
Views: 199

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 5:44 pm   Subject: Cobra fuselage tail heavy
Probably, you will need to check the specs that came with your electronics

If you know how much weight you need to balance your bird you will be able to compare the weight difference with your curr ...
Topic: Cobra fuselage tail heavy
rowdy

Replies: 5
Views: 199

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:28 am   Subject: have a look at this post
Hi there,
check out thid post. I will give you more ideas as you will see. It seems some scale kit conversions have this sort of problem. Just a thought.
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/hughes-500-fuse ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:19 am   Subject: wıthout compromısng the helı, jus
I'm hearing you Sats, too many unknowns and potential loss of limbs/heli. Will most likely go with your option. I have been flying with a 60 gram weight in the nose in the mean time with the battery w ...
Topic: PHOENIX v 2.0 (beta) Released. Post your findings here
rowdy

Replies: 180
Views: 3068

PostForum: Phoenix advice and examples   Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:51 am   Subject: PHOENIX v 2.0 (beta) Released. Post your findings here
2.00j beta up for grabs................go you good thing!
Topic: I think my ESC is faulty OR my DX6i setup is wrong
rowdy

Replies: 24
Views: 242

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 8:38 am   Subject: I think my ESC is faulty OR my DX6i setup is wrong
Could your pinnion be slipping?
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 7:02 am   Subject: That would probably be madness..
point taken, don't want to risk that!! I may have to adopt the sensible approach & go with the 11.1v 3300mah battery. One day, when I get to the not give a s@!t attitude with my beloved heli...... ...
Topic: I think my ESC is faulty OR my DX6i setup is wrong
rowdy

Replies: 24
Views: 242

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 6:54 am   Subject: It just sits there screaming at full throttle and then there
Just a thought, when the power bursts like that, isn't that what happens when your battery is getting low? I am sure the esc provides a low power burst scenario when the battery is low to give you tim ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 6:39 pm   Subject: If you swap pinions to get identical headspeeds
If I left the pinion the same & went for a greater head speed, I wonder what the max headspeed capability of the T-rex head is untill it destroys itself. Balanced head would obviously be an issue ...
Topic: I think my ESC is faulty OR my DX6i setup is wrong
rowdy

Replies: 24
Views: 242

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 7:05 am   Subject: swash mix
I think if your curves are the same & you are reading the correct readings for pitch, assuming you are reading the pitch with the dx6i and not just transferring settings with fingers crossed that ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 6:57 pm   Subject: watts
ok so
14.8v x 1.8A = 26.64Watts
11.1v x 3.3A = 36.63Watts
to keep power the same as the 11.1v 3300mah battery I would need :-
36.63W/14.8v = 2.475A
therefore a 2500mah battery @ 14.8v
Would this ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 6:31 am   Subject: 14.8v setup
Hello again,
I was just wondering if anyone has tried a 4s(14.8v 1800mah outrage battery) with the align 450 electronics (sc=BL-35X and motor= RCM-BL430X). The electronics specs show the electrics sh ...
Topic: PHOENIX v 2.0 (beta) Released. Post your findings here
rowdy

Replies: 180
Views: 3068

PostForum: Phoenix advice and examples   Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 5:40 am   Subject: 2.001 beta
2.00i beta is ready
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:58 am   Subject: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/8732_hughes_007_1.jpg
Well, finally built. Thanks Sats for the advice....worked well. I had no problems fitting my trex 450S into the fuze after moving the ...
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 5:16 am   Subject: mount it with the servo lugs inside the frame, not outside
Nice,
Should save me a few millimetres, will give it a go.
Cheers
Topic: Alternate tail blades??
rowdy

Replies: 10
Views: 180

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 11:59 pm   Subject: K & B's
yep, got the K&B's & they fly well......no probs at all. Thanks gents for your input.
Oh, & by the way, I went for the green ones. Smile
Topic: Hughes 500 fuselage and Trex 450
rowdy

Replies: 77
Views: 1369

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 6:23 pm   Subject: Hughes
Inspired by the look of these fuselages, I went out & bought the align version & am putting it together as we speak. When I attach the timber risers supplied (and pre assembled) I find that th ...
Topic: Alternate tail blades??
rowdy

Replies: 10
Views: 180

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:57 pm   Subject: Alternate tail blades??
K&B eh? I've seen some locally but they didn't look big enough....if you reckon they are good I might try some of those.
Thanks
Topic: Alternate tail blades??
rowdy

Replies: 10
Views: 180

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 8:08 am   Subject: Alternate tail blades??
cheers.......might try the walkeras till originals are available
Topic: Alternate tail blades??
rowdy

Replies: 10
Views: 180

PostForum: Thunder Tiger Mini Titan   Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 7:59 am   Subject: Alternate tail blades??
Hello again,
I can't get hold of any genuine TT mini titan tail blades & was wondering if anyone could suggest a good alternative.
Thanks
Topic: How do you upgrade a 450XL to 450SE?
rowdy

Replies: 7
Views: 176

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 2:06 am   Subject: upgrade
Hi there,
I would just buy a SEV2 kit and keep the XL as a spare if I was in your shoes. It's always good to have a second heli, so when you crash you are not disabled untill parts show up, also you ...
Topic: Simple harness for a battery
rowdy

Replies: 16
Views: 291

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 2:08 am   Subject: Simple harness for a battery
Nice idea Starik, if it works well for you & it helps others you have done well, if no one shared their ideas then this forum would not be useful, I have a similar velcro setup as yours with the a ...

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