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Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
05-18-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By NordicMan

RE: new to heli's

Hi & welcome to the hobby :) Are you positive you want a nitro/fuel heli? Most everyone is going electric nowadays as their performance is outstanding and less mess to clean up afterwords lol
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
05-18-2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,591
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Best Helicopter under $40

Actually I'd recommend something like the E-Flite Blade mCX would be a competent little heli that will really give you some good enjoyment and you won't get bored of it in a couple of weeks.. I think...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
04-10-2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 838
Posted By NordicMan

RE: tail problems

Which heli do you have? Which radio/gyro?
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-30-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 313
Posted By NordicMan

RE: 4

Isn't this more of a golf topic than R/C?? :D
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-29-2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,896
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Spextrum DX7 bind to SR

Hi I've been flying a Blade MSr and recently got a DX6i transmitter and just like you I wanted to marry the two together :D

Check youtube for some GREAT easy walk-throughs of the binding...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-28-2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,380
Posted By NordicMan

Your first crash.. how traumatic was it?

Ok I'm just getting started in the whole R/C heli thing, and was just wondering how others "further along than me" handled that inevitable first $$ crash?? If you've gone the same route as me you...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-28-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,821
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Just getting started and can use some help choosing which bird is best for me...

Hi & welcome to the sport/obsession :D

Personally I would really recommend you start out with a good PC simulator to get your feet wet in heli R/C. The good ones (like RealFlight) aren't cheap,...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-25-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 925
Posted By NordicMan

RE: What is this heli?

Another quick question.. I hear there are a lot of "Trex clones" on the market and am wondering, could this be one of them?

On a "real Trex" is there an Align brand name on the chassis...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-25-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 925
Posted By NordicMan

RE: What is this heli?

Hey thanks for the identity check cwesh, and THANKS for the owners manual too!

So from what I read the Trex 450x is a decent little heli eh? Now I'm more enthused about getting the thing air...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-24-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 925
Posted By NordicMan

What is this heli?

Hi all. I sort of inherited/adopted this heli from a co-worker who heard I was interested in heli's and he had this little guy sitting in a closet for quite a while & let me have it :D All I have is...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-23-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By NordicMan

RE: can I handle a Blade MSR?

I think I heard somewhere that the factory *fixed* the tail motor problem so you no longer need the heat shrink trick on new MSR's
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-23-2010, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By NordicMan

RE: can I handle a Blade MSR?

In my opinion if you were able to hover "pretty good" with a single-rotor heli even if it was 20 years ago then you should be able to handle the MSR with minimal trouble. Take things slowly at first,...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
02-04-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,222
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Blade MSR - Some questions for my fellow fliers

Wow that's all interesting. I recently had a couple of cases when my mSR wound up flopped over on the ground and the rotor power wouldn't shut off right away.. I thought maybe my Tx batteries were...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-31-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,557
Posted By NordicMan

RE: RC Helis....dont buy'em

tacannav, which heli do you have??
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
01-30-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,784
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Just got a new Blade 400 (pic)

Thank you Gilles :) Yep I've also been practicing with RealFlight G4 sim.. geez Heli's are TOUGH to get into! I really don't want to get overconfident too quick and make $$$ mistakes. But also I...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
01-30-2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,784
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Just got a new Blade 400 (pic)

I'm hoping to pick up that exact same heli in a few months for the exact same reasons :D

I've been practicing with a Blade mSR (my first single rotor heli) for a month already and am getting...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
01-30-2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 792
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Just got the Blade MSR!!!

Yep I recently got a mSR as well & absolutely LOVE it, it's my first non-coaxial heli and like you've discovered it is amazingly stable. And because it is so light (and fixed pitch design) it is...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-17-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Blade mSR & snow.. do they mix?

Thanks guys :) Yeah I think I already suspected that snow & R/C heli's wouldn't mix (lol) I guess I'm just anxious to take this new toy outside!! Oh well,, spring is coming soon (I hope!)

So...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-17-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By NordicMan

Blade mSR & snow.. do they mix?

I recently bought an mSR & have been having a BLAST flying it around in my livingroom [8D] & can't wait to take it outside when weather permits. Well lately it's been quite mild outside and no wind...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-15-2010, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 496
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Thinkin of a project. Need some help

How old are you?
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
01-01-2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,326
Posted By NordicMan

RE: case for blade msr

Great set up! [8D] I too was thinking of how to create a small case to take the heli to friends houses.. I guess the box it came in is worth keeping LOL in my case I am using the MSR transmitter, I...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
12-31-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,405
Posted By NordicMan

RE: blade msr

I just bought an MSR too and yes that battery positioning is very important to get right, and for me it was just a bit confusing to understand exactly the proper arrangement. I might be wrong...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-30-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,259
Posted By NordicMan

RE: beginner looking for advice on first helicopter

My flying history is quite similar to yours.. Been playing with 'toy' coaxials for a while and recently decided to grab a simulator (RealFlight G4). Now I just took the plunge & grabbed an E-flite...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-30-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,371
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Cheap Toys vs RC Micro - What to Expect

HI I'm pretty new to R/C choppers but just yesterday bought an E-flite MSR & love it. GREAT indoor flight ability and quite stable. One of the things some of the E-flite models can do is they can...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
12-29-2009, 11:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,329
Posted By NordicMan

RE: Blade MSR, The Hype.

I just bought an MSR today [sm=shades_smile.gif] and WOW what a great little heli! About a year ago I started fiddling with some cheap coaxial heli's, then about 6 months ago I decided to take the...
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