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Search: Posts Made By: teamturbo
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Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-16-2005, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 340
Posted By teamturbo

Motor Lathe & RPM Tester

Hi, I'm into micro RC such as Mini-Z. I build my own motor and what not. My question is this: I want to order a lathe off towerhobbies but I don't know which one. What lathe would be good for...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-22-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By teamturbo

RE: High Discharge Single Li-Poly Cells

Also- I'm interested in a auto cut off for custom battery packs. Is this possible?
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-22-2005, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By teamturbo

RE: High Discharge Single Li-Poly Cells

Thanks for the replies.

I've seen some of those tiny 130 mah batteries around lately. I've got a few questions.

If I take these 130mah batteries and hook 2 of them into a battery pack how...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-21-2005, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By teamturbo

High Discharge Single Li-Poly Cells

I'm wanting to make custom configured battery packs due to room saving purposes. Does anyone know of a place that I can purchase high discharge Li-Poly single cells?
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-12-2005, 12:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 658
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Extra small 7.4v Li-Poly Packs

Sorry, but I'm wondering if anyone here would help me out. Don't want to be nagging or anything.
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-08-2005, 10:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 658
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Extra small 7.4v Li-Poly Packs

So are you saying that little battery from the second link would be good for about 1 amp of continious current?

Anyone else want to comment?
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
03-08-2005, 04:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 658
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Extra small 7.4v Li-Poly Packs

Thanks for all of your replies.

I've got some questions:

I just purchased this battery:

http://www.batteryspace.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1228

I'm pretty satisfied...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
02-27-2005, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 658
Posted By teamturbo

Extra small 7.4v Li-Poly Packs

Hey guys. I've been looking for some small 7.4v batteries. From what I've seen around, the average size 7.4v Li-Poly battery is appx 60x40mm. Does anyone know of a source with smaller packs? ...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-15-2005, 10:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Just a couple newb questions!

So what exatly is the 'glow plug heater'? I did a search on towerhobbies and didnt see anything.
-Mike.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-15-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Just a couple newb questions!

THanks for all of your help guys.

Well, my LHS just closed down around here! I think it was open for over 10-15 years and it just closed down due to low business.:(:([&o][:o]

I guess I'm...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
01-14-2005, 11:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By teamturbo

Just a couple newb questions!

Hello guys!

I just got a cheap 1:10 scale fully loaded nitro RC off ebay for 170$. Includes everything, remote, servos, engine, etc. First nitro, Im so excited!:(:(

Some other info on the...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
11-14-2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,853
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Aerobird Xtreme with Li-Ion Upgrade!!!

Thanks for all your replies. I was looking around and I found this site:

http://www.unipros.com/cbpsite/customizer.asp?session_id=213516

I was wondering what would be the best batterys to...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
11-04-2004, 11:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,853
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Aerobird Xtreme with Li-Ion Upgrade!!!

Thanks for your replies. I have a question. Where did you get these batteries? Did you have to make the pack yourself or did you buy one? I know a little about FETs and I've soldered them onto...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
11-03-2004, 09:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,853
Posted By teamturbo

RE: Aerobird Xtreme with Li-Ion Upgrade!!!

I also remember there were some problems with the Firebird XL. The motor mount was really low quality and often quit working. Did Horizon fix the problem? If so-what percautions should I take to...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
11-03-2004, 08:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,853
Posted By teamturbo

Aerobird Xtreme with Li-Ion Upgrade!!!

Hey all. I just ordered an ABX and was wondering if anyone made their own battery packs for this bird. I have a few AA Li-Ion 3.7v, 720 mAh batteries. I was wondering what kind of flight time...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
09-10-2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By teamturbo

RE: How to attach leads to batteries?

Thanks for all your help guys! I will just practice on a couple old AA alkaline cells to make sure I get a correct hold. I've often had problems with soldering in general because the solder joints...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
09-08-2004, 09:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By teamturbo

RE: How to attach leads to batteries?

Ok, maybe a freezer isnt a good idea but what about the fridge? I've seen tons of people put their batteries in the fridge to prolong their life. The tissue paper idea sounds good. Also how do you...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
09-05-2004, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By teamturbo

RE: How to attach leads to batteries?

Ok, thanks! So I'll get the highest watt soldering iron and do it. Also what if I put the batteries in a freezer and keep them really cold and solder the leads right as I take it out of the...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
09-05-2004, 07:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By teamturbo

How to attach leads to batteries?

Ok, I have a question. Someone told me that if I apply a hot soldering Iron to the battery it will lose most of its mAH. Is this true? If so can I just take some epoxy and glue the wire leads to...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
09-05-2004, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 402
Posted By teamturbo

How to determine run time with batteries.

Ok, Im a battery noob and I have a question. Is there a formula to determine runtime? Lets say I'm using 2- 3.7v Li-Ion 720 mAh batteries. Is there a way to determine how much power is being...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
07-05-2004, 04:26 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,113
Posted By teamturbo

RE: F-27 Stryker

Hmm...getting a new Speed Control doesnt seem too good. Could I just drop in a brushless motor to improve speed? Can someone give me an exact link with a motor I could use. Alot of these brushless...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
07-04-2004, 06:57 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,113
Posted By teamturbo

RE: F-27 Stryker

Ok. Can anyone give me a link to a site that specializes in making high performance electric motors? You think I could get a decent, more efficent electric motor than stock for around 30-40$? Also...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
07-04-2004, 04:34 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,113
Posted By teamturbo

RE: F-27 Stryker

What about a super efficent electric motor? Hows that new battery doing? Do you see an improvement? Also, do you think you could hook up the super light weight Li-Poly battery pack? I heard those...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
07-03-2004, 09:45 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,113
Posted By teamturbo

RE: F-27 Stryker

any way of doubling that time? I fly FireBird/ AreoBird and can stay up 20+min. What about upgrading the motor? I dont mean more speed, but making it more efficent. I know they are out there but...
Forum: Beginners
07-03-2004, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By teamturbo

Flying Simulator HELP!

Hi all. I need a simulator to learn how to fly both RC airplanes and helicopters. I got this link here for a FREE simulator:
http://n.ethz.ch/student/mmoeller/fms/index_e.html

Do you guys...
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