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08-25-2013, 07:22 AM
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Posted By Mack66

Okay it has once again been a while since I've...

Okay it has once again been a while since I've been here. Excuse is I've been busy playing!

got my Outrage Velocity working perfectly only then to have the engine fail on me. Engine is a Thunder...
07-08-2013, 04:13 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Sean,

Awesome! What's the name of your club? Do they have a website?

Mack
07-07-2013, 01:45 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

OK it has been a while, so thought I best let y'all know that I have completed my latest project. My brand new Outrage Velocity N2 FBL is buzzing around! I added it to my models in my profile if...
06-22-2013, 05:04 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Well, well, a happy camper! If a plane crashes in the dark, how will you know?

;)

Mack
06-07-2013, 07:04 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

The Velocity N2 is done except for mounting the muffler...and...the used Skookum SK720, which turned out to be DOA.

I went through the whole setup process, only to find that it would not...
04-30-2013, 07:48 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey! Started assembling my Outrage Velocity N2. Nice kit. Lots of CNC. I'm just fixin' to install the engine. So far I've run into two flaws in their design. First, the notches and rubber...
04-16-2013, 06:51 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey everybody! No I am not dead. Still here. I don't know where the time goes. Been busy doing lots of things unrelated to flying, but have done some flying too. Weather has been particularly...
09-16-2012, 07:25 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

I am back. I think. My daughter fell ill. Very ill. Spent 11 days in hospital with high fever and nobody knowing what was wrong with her. They tested her for everything (we have West Nile cases...
08-18-2012, 07:13 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Nah. Brand new engine. It was the hub. But also the mounts. It runs well now. He ordered a new hub, but won't replace this one until he breaks the heli. And as you know that would never happen....
08-18-2012, 11:55 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Well. I am back. If it hasn't been one thing, it's another. Flyright (really?) is right. We were on a trip. And then there were other things, like a failed AC waiting for us when we got home,...
07-14-2012, 02:11 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: learning to fly

You may eventually encounter the IRCHA Pilot Proficiency Program (PPP). When you go to the IRCHA site, it is confusing and I had trouble finding downloads in .pdf form. A while back I found them...
07-08-2012, 07:30 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

You misheard your mum. It's Illegitimi non carborundum. And I agree. Don't let 'em.

Glad to see you getting home finally. What a tour this has been for you. Let us know when you are home...
07-07-2012, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Probably need to adjust the gain. Greg should be out at the field this afternoon he can help you with it.

Mack
07-06-2012, 12:44 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Sean,

Read Field has been freshly mowed today (my turn). You guys coming out this weekend? Are you gonna pack that 450X when you head for Paris?

JD,

The standard head on the Hirobo...
06-29-2012, 02:12 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

130 X, Matty. But I do stand corrected. MSRP is $359.99, but on sale for $279.99 at Horizon Hobby:

http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/blade-130-x-bnf-BLH3780

Should we wait for the...
06-29-2012, 07:36 AM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Let us know what you think. $279 MSRP suggests they are pretty proud of it...

Mack
06-28-2012, 12:46 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Cuda:

Send your frogs over here and we'll have 'em dry in a jiffy. 6 o'clock news over here said you were measuring rainfall in feet, not inches! Hope you and yours made it through without any...
06-26-2012, 06:59 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

OK, Greg and I were out today. 104F in the early afternoon! Whew! Tough slugging. By the time you finished a flight, you needed to drink yet another bottle of water.

Greg had just installed...
06-24-2012, 07:09 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Matty, it looked like you were in forward flight to me! I'd hardly call that hovering. More like survival. Still, I'd take a chance and go for a few lazy eights with strong pylon turns! You can...
06-17-2012, 06:46 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Mike,

Glad to so you're alive and well out there.

JD,

Don't forget to fly and have fun working at the LHS might be fun but no fresh air!

All,
06-11-2012, 06:59 PM
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Views: 2,339
Posted By Mack66

RE: RC Helicopters to frustrating

Stay focused. You are in this hobby to have fun! If helis aren't fun, then don't do it. Stick with what works for you.

Mack
06-11-2012, 06:55 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Matty, once you've gone nitro, it's hard to imagine doing anything else...haha.

Mack
06-07-2012, 06:39 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Andy, I read your Orlando Blowout article and loved it! What a great piece you did. Looks like everyone had a blast.

Mack
06-06-2012, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

If I did things right, here is a photo of Ronnie's SDX. Note that the entire servo tray was wiped out...
06-06-2012, 07:27 PM
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Posted By Mack66

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Looks pretty quiet in here! I've been kinda busy around here doing mostly family oriented things like helping to move our kids to their new house. Still, actually got some activity and flying in,...
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