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Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-09-2017, 10:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,236
Posted By krokodyl

Revolectrix is a well known name, they make some...

Revolectrix is a well known name, they make some of the best chargers. I also ordered a GT 1000 duo. However, I doubt very many "car guys" use them, mainly because most are into 10th and 8th scale,...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-27-2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,109
Posted By krokodyl

Well, the battery seems OK to me. IR for each...

Well, the battery seems OK to me. IR for each cell is between 4-6, and I made a few flights on it today. Stayed pretty cool, and balanced. I only did two cycles on it before this.

Hubert
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-11-2017, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,109
Posted By krokodyl

Thanks for the info. I don't plan on using the...

Thanks for the info. I don't plan on using the discharge function very often anyway, so it's no big deal. The IR of the 2 cells that were low on voltage were 8 and 9, with the other two at 10 and 7,...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
05-11-2017, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,109
Posted By krokodyl

Hitec charger not going to set amperage

I have a hitec X2 AC plus, and a brand new 2600 4s battery. The cells were slightly off (3.74, 3.76, 3.81, 3.81), so I put it on storage charge. It didn't give any warnings, but the amperage shown on...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-21-2017, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,252
Posted By krokodyl

Exactly. The radio system is one of the most...

Exactly. The radio system is one of the most important, so you really don't want to go cheap in that area. Also, If you want to buy the genuine product, avoid amazon, as I have seen fakes on there...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-20-2017, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,252
Posted By krokodyl

First, I wouldn't use them. They are fakes, and I...

First, I wouldn't use them. They are fakes, and I highly doubt they have equal performance. The people using them are most llikely flying small foamies, or atleast nothing that they really care...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
04-02-2017, 06:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 614
Posted By krokodyl

I'm using the spectrum DX7s and AR610 receiver. ...

I'm using the spectrum DX7s and AR610 receiver.

Hubert
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
04-01-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 614
Posted By krokodyl

Can you "lock" a switch?

Hello. I have a dx7s, and am setting up differential thrust for my electric airplane. Everything works great, but when I flip to gear switch, one motor goes to 75-100% (can't tell wether it's WOT or...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-01-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By krokodyl

LOL, I wonder if someone fell for it. Hubert

LOL, I wonder if someone fell for it.

Hubert
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-18-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,179
Posted By krokodyl

Sending it back will likely cost more than a new...

Sending it back will likely cost more than a new RX/TX combo. You can get a 2 ch flysky for $20, or 3 channel for $30. Try swapping the TX, to see if the car with short range works good with the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-17-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,370
Posted By krokodyl

Lipo is certianly unnecissary for a TX pack, I...

Lipo is certianly unnecissary for a TX pack, I prefer nimh for that. It also isn't necissary for flight packs, unless you are using tons of very high current drain servos. I also recommend nimh over...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
03-15-2017, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 549
Posted By krokodyl

hinges

Hello all, I'm building a FT seauck, and glued on the horizontal stab wrong, so the bevel was showing from the top. Cut the elevator off, and am wondering what I should hinge it with. Its water...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-09-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,546
Posted By krokodyl

As Dick T said, FASSTest is a "better" protocol,...

As Dick T said, FASSTest is a "better" protocol, or atleast more expensive. The T FHSS uses a common chip, which ia lso found in hitec, frsky, airtronics (I think), and many others.

I haven't...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-07-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 815
Posted By krokodyl

Well, Ok, if you do that....... :eek: ...

Well, Ok, if you do that....... :eek:


Hubert
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-07-2017, 01:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 815
Posted By krokodyl

Spektrum have a patent on it, but I guess many...

Spektrum have a patent on it, but I guess many brands found a way around it. I'm not 100% sure, but I believe the others will give you a warning but still connect, and you could still fly on the...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
03-02-2017, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,532
Posted By krokodyl

CA glue is cyanoacrylate glue, which most people...

CA glue is cyanoacrylate glue, which most people know as super glue or krazy glue. I'ts supposed to be very strong and bond fast. That is, unfortunately not my experience with it... It is strong on a...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
03-01-2017, 05:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,532
Posted By krokodyl

Plastic parts are a pain to glue together. Maybe...

Plastic parts are a pain to glue together. Maybe have a look at Lepage plastic super glue. It's essentially just a CA glue, but comes with a primer, which you put on first (It's kinda like a crayon,...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-28-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By krokodyl

Thanks for all the help guys. I am not worried...

Thanks for all the help guys. I am not worried about power too much, since I have only ben fling for 1.5 years. I will check the other LHS in my area, which is more interested in cars, but they might...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
02-27-2017, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,265
Posted By krokodyl

I agree that the traxxas is probably better made....

I agree that the traxxas is probably better made. But how can you say that a rally car is better or worst than a buggy? I mean, they are a bit different... And I think the rally is based off the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-27-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By krokodyl

oil% for evolution 2 stroke engine

Hello all, I have a brand new evolution 52 nx, and am trying to figure out what oil% the fuel should really have. Horizon tolt me 20-23 % low viscosity oil, which would be fine, but my LHS doesn't...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
02-25-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 557
Posted By krokodyl

Yeah, while the electronics in a RTR MAY be ok,...

Yeah, while the electronics in a RTR MAY be ok, the battery and charger is not goiing to be good at all, so you will need a new one, unless driving for 5 minutes, then waiting until the next day to...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-21-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By krokodyl

DSMR is the spektrum protocol for surface I...

DSMR is the spektrum protocol for surface I belive. The Receiver must also be DSMR (NOT DSM2 or DSMX) inorder for it to bind to the transmiter. I don't have any experience with surface radios, only...
Forum: Beginners
02-20-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,443
Posted By krokodyl

I don't fully agree either. While a 5 cell is...

I don't fully agree either. While a 5 cell is safer, a 4 cell will work, aslong as it is fully charged. Most receivers brownout below 3.5 volts, and if your'e battery is that low, then it's not...
Forum: Beginners
02-18-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,443
Posted By krokodyl

A 5 cell nimh is easy to use, and plenty for a...

A 5 cell nimh is easy to use, and plenty for a trainer. I would go with this over a 700 mah nicd, as they don't cost tooo much more, and you don't have to worry about voltage after 3 flights. I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-13-2017, 06:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,294
Posted By krokodyl

Yeah, I see what you are saying. But, I'm sure...

Yeah, I see what you are saying. But, I'm sure that there are more spektrum radios out there. So, Of course the number of fails has to be higher aswell. I wish I could see this ratio. Amount of...
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