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| Topic: Which Heli should i buy | |
| shadow57 Replies: 16 Views: 267 |
 Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 1:17 pm Subject: HBK2 |
| A Honey Bee King 2 is definitely a good choice, but before you try firing it up get an ESKY helicopter simulator from ebay and use that first.
Spares are cheap for the heli. Better still...get someo ... |
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| Topic: Sloppy Linkage | |
| shadow57 Replies: 0 Views: 74 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:45 am Subject: Sloppy Linkage |
| Hello
The control links on my Walker 22e rotor head are very loose even though I have replaced them with new connectors. I was toying with idea of putting some liquid silicon rubber on the ball li ... |
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| Topic: Metal Balls on Plastic See Saw | |
| shadow57 Replies: 4 Views: 434 |
Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: Seesaw |
| Thanks...
Its a good modification. I have replaced 3 on my HBK2. On closer examination its appears that the injection molding of the ball is flawed in that only 50% of the ball is actually attac ... |
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| Topic: Metal Balls on Plastic See Saw | |
| shadow57 Replies: 4 Views: 434 |
Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:19 am Subject: Metal balls |
| Just what I've been looking for...any ideas where to purchase the balls
thanks..great photos John |
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| Topic: Cobra | |
| shadow57 Replies: 1 Views: 146 |
Forum: Electric Scale Helicopters Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 8:01 pm Subject: Cobra |
| Hello
I am going to have a go at making my HBK2 look more like a real chopper. I purchase a vacuum formed fuselage from the USA for about £20 from xelltronics on Ebay. I have just started to ... |
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| Topic: Honey Bee helis?? | |
| shadow57 Replies: 25 Views: 551 |
Forum: HoneyBee (Fixed Pitch) Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 8:37 am Subject: Learning |
| Hello...I have flown RC aircraft for years and I have just started RC Helis recently...
I have discovered that RC Helis are EXTREMELY DIFFICULT to control. I have started with a Walkera 22e which ... |
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| Topic: At last.....I've got it hovering | |
| shadow57 Replies: 0 Views: 137 |
Forum: Walkera 22 Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 4:24 am Subject: At last.....I've got it hovering |
| At long last, to my amazment ..............its hovering .
Doing this as a loner has been difficult. I think the secret to getting it up is as follows. 1. No wind 2. Heli should be perfectly ... |
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| Topic: 22e Torque Tilt? | |
| shadow57 Replies: 2 Views: 141 |
Forum: Walkera 22 Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: Yep... |
| Yep...thats the same with mine and I am a beginner as well...
I dont know but I am guessing its the same for most models. My other model is a HBK2 and it doe s the same. I think its better to ge ... |
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| Topic: 22e alloy head | |
| shadow57 Replies: 9 Views: 661 |
Forum: Esky CP2 modifications, and upgrade comparisions. Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:50 pm Subject: 22e alloy head |
| Main Shafts are different diameters Ta John | |
| Topic: walkera 60-0701 | |
| shadow57 Replies: 1 Views: 586 |
Forum: FMS Free Flight Simulator Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:48 pm Subject: walkera 60-0701 |
| check this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xNt1J3J270 | |
| Topic: Futaba T7C USB cable | |
| shadow57 Replies: 5 Views: 917 |
Forum: Flight Simulators Q&A's Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:46 pm Subject: Futaba T7C USB cable |
| Hello...not sure but I think you may need to purchase an additional usb block as an interface for your USB checks this
cheers John[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xNt1J3J270[/youtube] |
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| Topic: Really basic question about flying. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 7 Views: 411 |
Forum: ESKY HoneyBee CP2 (Collective Pitch) Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 3:01 pm Subject: Really basic question about flying. |
| Thanks again for the info....I have ordered a esky flight sim to play with.
ta John |
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| Topic: Really basic question about flying. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 7 Views: 411 |
Forum: ESKY HoneyBee CP2 (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 5:39 pm Subject: Really basic question about flying. |
| Yep....I tried to connect my esky transmitter with a special usb adaptor but it was having none of that. I think I need to get a sim sorted out before I go any further.. I am sure it will save me so ... | |
| Topic: Really basic question about flying. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 7 Views: 411 |
Forum: ESKY HoneyBee CP2 (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:20 pm Subject: Really basic question about flying. |
| Oops...nearly forgot to add a bit of collective as well
Ta John |
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| Topic: Really basic question about flying. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 7 Views: 411 |
Forum: ESKY HoneyBee CP2 (Collective Pitch) Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:18 pm Subject: Really basic question about flying. |
| Thanks very much for that info....
I have read the instructions...my interpretation is that on a left hand turn just.... give it a bit of left cyclic and stop the tail yawing with the rudder stick... ... |
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| Topic: Really basic question about flying. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 7 Views: 411 |
Forum: ESKY HoneyBee CP2 (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 11:09 am Subject: Really basic question about flying. |
| Hello...
I have flown RC aircraft for many years...to turn the aircraft I roll the model slightly with the ailerons and pull it around using the elevator then roll the wings back to level again. ... |
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| Topic: Do I need a new Gyro? | |
| shadow57 Replies: 2 Views: 216 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 12:10 pm Subject: Gyro |
| Thanks for that info Jim..
I have ordered a new eski 704a to see if that will cure the problem. I suppose I had better try to handle my Walkera 22e now , while I wait for the gyro to turn up Thanks ... |
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| Topic: Do I need a new Gyro? | |
| shadow57 Replies: 2 Views: 216 |
Forum: HoneyBee King (Collective Pitch) Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:11 am Subject: Do I need a new Gyro? |
| Hello all..New to RC Helicopters and I need advice..
My HBK2 Spins around before lift off.. I have carried out all the tips to set up the tail rotor ...including disconnecting the gyro and set the ... |
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| Topic: Main motor burning smell. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 4 Views: 915 |
Forum: Walkera 22 Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 12:55 pm Subject: Receiver gone |
| Yep...thats whats happened...the receiver was trashed but I got another one from Hong Kong for £15 including postage. I also fitted a metal CNC head upgrade but that seems to make it worse.
I have ... |
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| Topic: Main motor burning smell. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 4 Views: 915 |
Forum: Walkera 22 Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 5:27 pm Subject: Burn out |
| Thanks for that...
Yes I think I may have left the throttle open. I have checked the radio gear with the motor disconnected and all works well.. This shows my lack of knowledge...whats the ESC/4 ... |
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| Topic: Main motor burning smell. | |
| shadow57 Replies: 4 Views: 915 |
Forum: Walkera 22 Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 5:32 pm Subject: Main motor burning smell. |
| Hello all...newbie here
I clipped the main rotor blades and they are busted. I fitted some new ones. When I connected the main battery lead on the helicopter the main rotor starts up with ... |
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