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| Topic: Two innocent questions :) | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 226 |
 Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 11:14 am Subject: Two innocent questions :) |
| GoldenElite0
I would agree with the previous replies on the whole, however when I was learning I bought stock woodies in packs of 5 for about 12 quid. Because they are so soft they absorb a lot of ... |
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| Topic: first of many | |
| sp1nner Replies: 4 Views: 92 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 5:47 pm Subject: first of many |
| That is the best feeling ever! This hobby is all about crossing boundaries by constantly challenging yourself, wether it be hovering or hovering inverted(I have not managed that yet), when you finall ... | |
| Topic: Someone Please make me feel better :-( | |
| sp1nner Replies: 22 Views: 445 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 7:19 am Subject: Someone Please make me feel better :-( |
| Took mine out yeaterday and as soon as it was higher than the hedge line the wind took hold of it and before I new it the heli was way off in the next field.
I tried to get it back but I had no ori ... |
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| Topic: omg its a different heli :-) | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 354 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:45 am Subject: omg its a different heli :-) |
| Hey Barks,
I have to agree, I had 2 months of problems with the heli twitching and jumping around and I was not learning anything new because I could not even do fff without the heli going into a d ... |
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| Topic: Vibrations! need quick help / advice | |
| sp1nner Replies: 6 Views: 208 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 9:40 am Subject: Vibrations! need quick help / advice |
| I have a copterx head and had a bad crash resulting in the main rotor housing being bent. At first I noticed the same symptoms as you and to confirm that the main rotor housing was the issue I stripp ... | |
| Topic: Belt cp pictures | |
| sp1nner Replies: 225 Views: 11246 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 4:48 pm Subject: Belt cp pictures |
| Here are the current pics of my heli, it is still changing and developing
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/11056_DSCN2159_1.jpg http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/11056_DSCN214 ... |
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| Topic: Plastic cover on sonix 3500kw | |
| sp1nner Replies: 1 Views: 88 |
Forum: Brushless Motors Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 3:53 pm Subject: Plastic cover on sonix 3500kw |
| Guys,
I have recently fitted this motor and have left the plastic cover on but it is catching the canopy. a)What does it do? and b)Can I remove it without causing problems? Please advise. Ch ... |
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| Topic: Todays' flight - concern | |
| sp1nner Replies: 19 Views: 346 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 9:45 am Subject: Todays' flight - concern |
| My stock battery charges between 4-4.5 hours but I have recently upgraded my motor and esc and have bought some 2200mah 25c batteries and they take 8 hours with the stock charger!
Cheers James. |
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| Topic: What battery for my set up? | |
| sp1nner Replies: 8 Views: 187 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 5:38 pm Subject: What battery for my set up? |
| Well, I have checked my setup and have tried just about every throttle/pitch curve combination you could imagine and the best flight time I am getting is 3mins 55secs!! So I have deducted that the be ... | |
| Topic: What battery for my set up? | |
| sp1nner Replies: 8 Views: 187 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 9:30 am Subject: What battery for my set up? |
| Thanks guys, I did set the pitch/throttle curves to be quite aggressive and did not really consider the battery. I will do a bit more research on the curves and try again. | |
| Topic: What battery for my set up? | |
| sp1nner Replies: 8 Views: 187 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 7:09 pm Subject: What battery for my set up? |
| I fly a belt cp and until recently I had all stock electrics except for sg90 servos and a Align hh gyro. I was getting 10-12 mins flight time doing fff. I have now upgraded to a Sonix 3500kv motor wit ... | |
| Topic: What battery for my set up? | |
| sp1nner Replies: 1 Views: 75 |
Forum: Batteries. Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:40 pm Subject: What battery for my set up? |
| I fly a belt cp and until recently I had all stock electrics except for sg90 servos and a Align hh gyro. I was getting 10-12 mins flight time doing fff. I have now upgraded to a Sonix 3500kv motor w ... | |
| Topic: main rotor shaft problem. please help | |
| sp1nner Replies: 7 Views: 180 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:29 pm Subject: main rotor shaft problem. please help |
| Yes, I have used them and they do work, take a look at this link and it will hopefully point you in the right directon.
http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/the-t-rex-and-others-parts-thread-t11657.html |
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| Topic: main rotor shaft problem. please help | |
| sp1nner Replies: 7 Views: 180 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:14 pm Subject: main rotor shaft problem. please help |
| traxevc
The stock main shaft is notoriously bent, it is like the lottery to get a straight one! I reccommend the trex shaft set hs1011. or the hs1217 carbon shaft (much stronger), for the trex bu ... |
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| Topic: Reaching the end of my tether! | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 250 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 3:47 pm Subject: Reaching the end of my tether! |
| There is no pattern, I will go for the dx6i and see what happens.
Thanks for the help. James. |
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| Topic: Reaching the end of my tether! | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 250 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 3:28 pm Subject: Reaching the end of my tether! |
| I have been wanting to get a new tx for a while, but evertime I think I can buy one I end up spending the money on repairs, (not just because of the glitches). I think I need to shelve the belt for a ... | |
| Topic: Reaching the end of my tether! | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 250 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 3:07 pm Subject: Reaching the end of my tether! |
| I am using the stock tx and rx. | |
| Topic: Reaching the end of my tether! | |
| sp1nner Replies: 12 Views: 250 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 3:03 pm Subject: Reaching the end of my tether! |
| Guys,
I love this hobby, I really do but... I have been experiencing problems for a long time now and no matter what I do they dont seem to solve the issues. My heli glitches like mad, I am in ff ... |
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| Topic: batterys and warrantee? | |
| sp1nner Replies: 8 Views: 137 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:47 am Subject: batterys and warrantee? |
| Barks,
It is definately worth a try at getting a refund/exchange. The cost of the things makes it all the more frustrating when they go wrong. If it is a faulty battery why should you stand the cos ... |
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| Topic: How was your flight today? - Please join in | |
| sp1nner Replies: 282 Views: 4583 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:41 am Subject: How was your flight today? - Please join in |
| AngryBadger
Sorry about the crash mate, you werent looking too bad up to that point though. I know what you mean when you say it did not feel right, there are times when I am flying and my reactio ... |
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| Topic: Well, it's built... | |
| sp1nner Replies: 9 Views: 195 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 3:11 pm Subject: Well, it's built... |
| Gords,
The photos bring back memories of when I first got mine (rtf), now I look at it and it is hardly recogniseable, upgrades, scratches, melted plastic, burn marks. But I tell you what; I love ... |
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| Topic: t rex main shaft for cp | |
| sp1nner Replies: 14 Views: 359 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:30 am Subject: t rex main shaft for cp |
| aburb09,
How do the s/steel shafts fair in a crash? The high carbon steel align ones seem to be bullet proof so far! Cheers, James. |
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| Topic: cnc rotor housing | |
| sp1nner Replies: 6 Views: 280 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 4:06 am Subject: cnc rotor housing |
| I now have a new rotor housing and it is perfectly straight, vibration and nod have gone!
Cheers, james |
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| Topic: Head wobble. | |
| sp1nner Replies: 4 Views: 266 |
Forum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion. Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:53 am Subject: Head wobble. |
| I have just recieved a new rotor housing and it is perfectly straight (from heliguy), the wobble has gone completely. I did find another post, but cant remember where that said there may be a batch o ... | |
| Topic: Motor cutting out | |
| sp1nner Replies: 10 Views: 243 |
Forum: Belt CP Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 5:13 pm Subject: Motor cutting out |
| The seller has sent me a replacement so I will be test flying it this weekend. Hopefully it will be ok.
I will be upgrading to a different esc eventually but will be happy if this one keeps me in th ... |
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