Search found 27 matches
| Author | Message |
|---|---|
| Topic: HELLO FROM SOUTH AFRICA | |
| suspiria Replies: 5 Views: 84 |
 Forum: New Members - Introduce yourself Here! Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:09 am Subject: HELLO FROM SOUTH AFRICA |
| Hello South Africa, what is the availability of these heli's back home? (I'm ex SA) considering moving back in a few years and wondering how easy it will be in the new South Africa for parts etc? | |
| Topic: is it dead | |
| suspiria Replies: 2 Views: 111 |
Forum: ESC Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 7:24 pm Subject: is it dead |
| specs for the units are
Motor Specifications: * Rpm(Kv): 5000Rpm/V * Max Currect: 25A * Recommended Input Voltage: 6 - 18 Volt * Max Eff: 96% * Weight: 35g (Motor only) ... |
|
| Topic: is it dead | |
| suspiria Replies: 2 Views: 111 |
Forum: ESC Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 7:13 pm Subject: is it dead |
| I'm confused, finally got all the bits together to do my brushless conversion and put all the bits together as per [url=http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/walkera-df4-brushless-fitting-intructions-t20476.ht ... | |
| Topic: which brushless setup? | |
| suspiria Replies: 0 Views: 153 |
Forum: Brushless Motors Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:10 am Subject: which brushless setup? |
| There are so many different brushless motors out there on some online auction sites, I have no idea which one is the best for my setup. Can anyone give me some advice?
My setup is a fiber frame, so ... |
|
| Topic: Walkera DF4 brushless fitting intructions. | |
| suspiria Replies: 36 Views: 2941 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:52 am Subject: which motor is best? |
| There are so many differeet brushless motors out there on some online acution sites, I have no idea which one is the best for my setup. Can anyone give me some advice?
My setup is a fibre frame, so ... |
|
| Topic: Frame upgrades | |
| suspiria Replies: 45 Views: 774 |
Forum: Walkera 4 Modifications Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 4:52 pm Subject: fibre frame |
| I've rebuilt my DF4 with the same fibre frame, but since then it won't even get 2 inches off the ground, do I really have to go the brushless route now ? Is the fibre frame that much heavier ? or coul ... | |
| Topic: Show us Your Desktop | |
| suspiria Replies: 38 Views: 560 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 11:43 am Subject: another of my desktops |
| http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/17442_desktop2_1.jpg
my work desktop  |
|
| Topic: Show us Your Desktop | |
| suspiria Replies: 38 Views: 560 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 5:07 pm Subject: Show us Your Desktop |
| http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/17442_desktop1_1.jpg
one of my 3 desktops (laptop) only cos I'm on it now. |
|
| Topic: First name terms? | |
| suspiria Replies: 39 Views: 1219 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 4:53 pm Subject: First name terms? |
| mines Graeme, but my friends call me G |
|
| Topic: RC helis VS women!!!??? | |
| suspiria Replies: 61 Views: 2317 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 4:49 pm Subject: RC helis VS women!!!??? |
| My g/f bought me my heli, so luckily I she can't complain about me spending too much time on it, though she is quite surprised at how patient I've been with it, she would have chucked it across the ro ... | |
| Topic: technique for lift off | |
| suspiria Replies: 15 Views: 575 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:13 pm Subject: technique for lift off |
| I bought a set of EXTREME Skids and they broke after 5 mins, and tbh I wasn't all that impressed with the quality of them. | |
| Topic: how to remove the pin that holds the rotor head assembly? | |
| suspiria Replies: 4 Views: 609 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 5:18 am Subject: how to remove the pin that holds the rotor head assembly? |
| pin snapped off when I tried to pry it lose, so I had no choice but to get a craft knife and split the guide ring and rotor head in 2. Luckily I had a spare of both. But when putting the heli back to ... | |
| Topic: how to remove the pin that holds the rotor head assembly? | |
| suspiria Replies: 4 Views: 609 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:57 am Subject: how to remove the pin that holds the rotor head assembly? |
| How do you do this without breaking the whole Heli? It seems to be wedged in soo tight I'm afraid of bending/breaking the whole thing off? Is there a trick? | |
| Topic: extreme skids on a dragonfly? Broke within 5 mins | |
| suspiria Replies: 1 Views: 475 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:14 pm Subject: extreme skids on a dragonfly? Broke within 5 mins |
| Bought pair of these skids, wasn't particularly impressed with the quality to be honest, not sure they were actually straight. Taking my stock skids off the heli, I got the left rear carbon rod wedge ... | |
| Topic: extreme skids on a dragonfly? how do I? | |
| suspiria Replies: 2 Views: 432 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 11:06 am Subject: extreme skids on a dragonfly? how do I? |
| I bought a crashed Honeybee on ebay for a couple of quid, as it had the skids, and spare motors etc, but now I got it I see it won't just fit. I see there is a modification offered by heliguy so this ... | |
| Topic: technique for lift off | |
| suspiria Replies: 15 Views: 575 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:52 pm Subject: technique for lift off |
| hmm guess that makes sense, will try that next time | |
| Topic: replacing paddle fly bar? | |
| suspiria Replies: 2 Views: 306 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:50 pm Subject: replacing paddle fly bar? |
| aaah yes so there are, thanks | |
| Topic: technique for lift off | |
| suspiria Replies: 15 Views: 575 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:06 pm Subject: technique for lift off |
| Being new to this, I'm very very careful with take off, and this seems to be causing more crashes than not. What is the best technique for lifting off without the damn thing smacking the ground every ... | |
| Topic: replacing paddle fly bar? | |
| suspiria Replies: 2 Views: 306 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:04 pm Subject: replacing paddle fly bar? |
| I searched the forum, but could not find a how to on replacing the the fly bar. Snapped this today.
Finally a sunny day and I broke it without even much fly time. |
|
| Topic: Dragonfly tail motor | |
| suspiria Replies: 5 Views: 1082 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 12:35 pm Subject: Dragonfly tail motor |
| Ta for the advice. Where would I find info on the direct drive mod? | |
| Topic: Dragonfly tail motor | |
| suspiria Replies: 5 Views: 1082 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 5:43 pm Subject: Dragonfly tail motor |
| how quickly do these things burn out?
I've had mine 2 weeks, completely stock, and not even really had much propper flight time with the weather as it is, and already the motor seems to have burned ... |
|
| Topic: walkera 4#1 rotor head set? | |
| suspiria Replies: 1 Views: 440 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:33 pm Subject: walkera 4#1 rotor head set? |
| Will the new improved rotor head design for the 4#1 fit a standard dragonfly 4? and does it offer any real improvement? If so where is it available? | |
| Topic: Interference Problems | |
| suspiria Replies: 10 Views: 516 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:58 pm Subject: Interference Problems |
| na using all stock bits, not upgraded anything yet | |
| Topic: Interference Problems | |
| suspiria Replies: 10 Views: 516 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 7:10 pm Subject: Interference Problems |
| how much did the Futaba 2.4Ghz TX/RX and and Esky 3 in 1 set you back? Yeah I'd be interested in the TX, but possibly not this month as I've already spent a load and my g/fs birthday coming up ..lol. ... | |
| Topic: Interference Problems | |
| suspiria Replies: 10 Views: 516 |
Forum: Walkera Dragonfly 4. Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:03 pm Subject: same problem |
| Hi, I have the same problem, my DF4 is unresponsive to the TX sometimes, and will even start spinning up the main motor when the TX is set to zero throttle, also if I try the fore/aft, left/right stic ... | |
