Could my motor be bad or esc?
Hey guys, im having a strange problem with my trex 250se. I decided to rewire the heli, so it would look cleaner, and i had a small wire up against the motor by accident, so when i tried to spin up the...
View ArticleAtom 500 V2 wishlist
More flexible struts. Don't use it as frame bottom support. Geometry fix for FBL, Servo arms too long for good resolution. Swash inner and outer ring more distance. Canopy more visual patterns. Current...
View Article"Who owns what" poll extension - blade users
For Blade owners that voted in the "who owns what" thread only.
View ArticleAnyone ever ship a 700 class heli cross country?
Any idea on the shipping cost (especially if unassembled)? Did you send FedEx, UPSP, or UPS? Thank you.
View ArticleWTB: Align 250 Scale Fuselage 500E (Blue/Green)
Im looking for a Align 250 Scale Fuselage 500E (Blue/Green) for my 2nd trex 250. Please let me know what you have. thanks
View Articlerudder movement at take of
Hi I started up my TREX 550e v2 yesterday for the first time. I am still a newbie, but had faith in my setup of this 550. My problem was when I got the heli light on the skids, the tail suddenly...
View Articleswash leveling help
Hi guys when leveling the swash. i can people say that they level it at low mid and high stick. if i get it level at mid stick. where do i adjust low and high stick? haven't seen any vids around about...
View ArticleWrite up
Nice little write up in RC Heli Pilot, April/May 2012 edition, by Tony Yap on the Stage II e-conversion. I love to see our heli written about in the magazines:thumbup:. Way to go JB and my hats off to...
View ArticleMight be time to get some new servo gears when....
So a long time ago I got my LHS to get me a bunch of replacement servo gears. Cheep fix at $2 a set. Pricey for what they are though. Any how my heli had a dive to the back and to the right during...
View ArticleOpto cable confusion
I have followed the videos and hooked everything up correctly, but I cannot get the Vbar software to recognize the actual rpm. I am powering the opto cable off of the spectrum satellite port on the...
View ArticleVbar Gov setup issue
I have followed the videos and hooked everything up correctly, but I cannot get the Vbar software to recognize the actual rpm. I am powering the opto cable off of the spectrum satellite port on the...
View ArticleWhere to get a smaller pinion? Walkera/Heli Max Motor
Hey guys, So I'm going to try brushless again. I have the 4g3 brushless motor and esc. They work fine, and had enough power for what I want to do. However I could never get the tail to hold, and I...
View ArticleDx8 Phoenix noob issues
How do I get all my switches on my dx8 to do what They are labeled for othe tx with in Phoenix I have my flaps on channel 5 as I have that figured out but my Bottom left switch is labeled gear and I...
View ArticleHKIII 4035 - 560 timings
I've got a ZTW 120A esc, same as the HW with different programming. The options I have from the manual are Quote: Timing Auto Low (7-22deg) - setting for most 2 pole motors High (22-30) - setting for...
View ArticleWill a 500 canopy fit on a 450?
Has anybody ever used a 500 canopy on the smaller 450? I find that in general the 450 canopy sold do not look good because they do not cover enough and make the helicopter looks as if its wearing tight...
View ArticleHello, new pilot
Hello everyone. Im still pretty new to rv helicopters and like most everything I do I jump in over my head a na go all out. So far I have 3 helis. Swans military thunder chok was my first. Followed by...
View Articletop spares usage...
Hi Guys, Just wondering what your top ten spares usage is? (apart from main and tail blades) I'm trying to build up a decent spares box for my 450... any recomendations??!....
View Article2 setup issues on a new pro v2 3gx
hey all! i finished after 10 hours sharp my first ever heli assembly and setup. it was awesome. i have some questions tho. why, after putting servos 90 with sub trim (dx6i) , i assembled the heli...
View ArticleDX7s Backlight mod tutorial?
YouTube YouTube Well it certainly can be made and I have the HobbyKing backlight kit which I previously purchased for the dx6i. If nobody jumps in to help I will attempt it myself in a few weeks (or...
View ArticleHS85MG good for tail on a 450 ?
Hi All Do you know if the Hitec HS85MG good for tail on a 450 ?
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