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12-29-2005, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,629
Posted By TerraFirma

477th Bomb Group

Hello,
a little off the topic of R/C...but can anyone show me the patch insignia for the squadrons of the 477th bomb group? I am mainly interested in the one Fitzroy "Buck" Newsum was in.

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11-20-2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: What car to get?

Ummmm...electric only.
So.......now, what is the killer car in the electric scene?
11-20-2005, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: What car to get?

I found a LHS that has a indoor track, so I can race all year. Looking for a good car to start out with.
11-20-2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By TerraFirma

What car to get?

I have doe the fixed wing and heli thing, now want to try cars. What is the consensus of the best car to get for starting out? I lean to the kit forms more than the RTR, for I like to know how things...
06-10-2005, 12:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,678
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Servo Upgrade

I got the fast S9252s because they were a great deal, and I knew that I had to replace the 3003s. I only wanted to replace the servos once, so I got what I could afford, and what would work for all...
06-09-2005, 11:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,678
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Servo Upgrade

I got 4 S9252 to replace all the servos except for the gyro, I have a s9254 that came with the gyro. I read somewhere that the throttle servo should match the collective. I just went and changed all...
06-09-2005, 08:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,678
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Servo Upgrade

Thanks barracudahockey,
I am waiting to get a 4800mah lithium battery from Formeco. Also a regulator and load tester. I was just wondering if the heli would be more sensitive with the digital...
06-08-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,678
Posted By TerraFirma

Servo Upgrade

I have a Raptor 50 V2 that currently has non digital servos in it (3003) except gyro (S9254). I got a killer deal on some digital S9252 servos. My question is will I notice a big difference in flight...
05-23-2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,220
Posted By TerraFirma

When are you no longer a beginner?

At what point are you no longer considered a beginner? I did my first nose in hover and forward flight this weekend, but I would still class myself as a beginner. Just curious as to what others think...
04-18-2005, 09:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 722
Posted By TerraFirma

Starter conversion

Hello,
I'm looking for some information on how to convert a starter from a "plug in" to a "remote". I have a Hobbico Torqmaster 90 that you have to plug into a power panel. I'm looking to convert...
04-17-2005, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 799
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Blades????????

Sorry to jump on your post, but has any one tried the Mavrikk 600mm G4 Spec Carbon Fiber main blades? I found a crash kit for the Raptor which includes carbon blades for $75. Just wondering if they...
04-04-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: What Sevos?

Sorry, it's a Raptor 50 V2. I was thinking about the 9206 Heli/Air High Torque. Still a standard servo. Or even the S9252. It is a bit cheaper.
04-04-2005, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By TerraFirma

What Sevos?

I feel it is time to upgrade the servos in my raptor. I am using stock servos right now (3003 standard) except for the tail (9352 digital). So far all I have been doing is hovering and some slides. I...
04-01-2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 331
Posted By TerraFirma

Best price on Relex XTR

I was wondering on who had the best price on the Reflex XTR? I have Real Flight G2, but am having disk problems with it. I was going to upgrade to G3, but from what I have seen and read on the XTR,...
04-01-2005, 03:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,624
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Bad Shakes Wile Hovering

Well it's a nice sunny warm day, my new body clip arrived and a finished my "nut & bolt" check. Found a total a 5 ball links that were barely loose. I fired up the old raptor, and it shook a bit...
03-30-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,624
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Bad Shakes Wile Hovering

JPRuddy,
I'm new to helis. Leaning out the engine will increase the head speed? Besides from rich or lean, is there any other ways to change head speed? I actualy found 3 ball links that were just...
03-28-2005, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,624
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Bad Shakes Wile Hovering

I did a quick check on my lunch break, and found a ball link just ever so slightly loose, and also the clip to the canopy was broken. The ball link that was loose was comming off the long rods that...
03-27-2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,624
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Bad Shakes Wile Hovering

Rander,
Thank for your reply. I pretty new to helis, so is it possible for these parts to bend just hovering? No the heli has not crashed. Flew last weekend no problems...flew for 1/2 tank totday,...
03-27-2005, 06:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,624
Posted By TerraFirma

Bad Shakes Wile Hovering

I went flying today, and about 1/2 a tank my Raptor began shaking violently. I landed it and looked things over. Everything looked ok, and felt ok, so I started it up again. Upon spool it it began...
03-07-2005, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,147
Posted By TerraFirma

Skyshark R/C

Anyone know what is up with Skyshark website? Everytime I goto it, it brings up a screen that looks like the domain name was bought out.
01-02-2005, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 848
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: RTR vs Kits

Thanks for all the replies. More questions. If I got a NTC3 RTR...is it possible to upgrade the motor to say a non pull rear exhaust later in life? I don't plan to ever get SUPER comptitive with a...
12-31-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 848
Posted By TerraFirma

RTR vs Kits

What advantage do you get buying a kit rather than a RTR? I can see if you had several cars and a radio already, then the kit for sure. But if this is your first car...What is the best way to go?
I...
11-27-2004, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Pitch Help.

I do have on wood blades. Can they warp that much and still look "normal" to the naked eye. The difference between the two were WAY off. I just shortened one of the long rods (the ones you use to...
11-26-2004, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Pitch Help.

Yup, replaced that too. New flybar rod as well. Think I might have it licked...but now the tail rotor will only move in 1 driection (left). Battery is dying, so maybe that is the reason. Will charge...
11-26-2004, 04:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By TerraFirma

RE: Pitch Help.

Matt,
I had it set up before by a local flyier, but when I crashed it, I replaced the main shaft. I never touched any linkage. Now it is all wrong. The linkage should all be the same length. Could...
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