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04-29-2017, 03:02 AM
Replies: 125
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Posted By Glacier Girl

If I click on "Choose File" I get the window that...

If I click on "Choose File" I get the window that shows my picture files. As soon as I click on a file, the attachment screen goes blank, like there is nothing in the file.

If I do the same, but...
04-27-2017, 05:04 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,222
Posted By Glacier Girl

Okay, what I'm getting is trying to post a...

Okay, what I'm getting is trying to post a picture. One of two things, I open my pictures pick a file and all I get is a blank screen. Or if I pick a picture, click on it and hit upload, I get a pop...
08-20-2016, 06:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,018
Posted By Glacier Girl

X2. Perform a range check on the ground, then do...

X2. Perform a range check on the ground, then do one in the water and it should confirm your problem is due to rx placement.
12-28-2015, 05:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By Glacier Girl

Question Saw no mention of this in anything from the FAA

And something that just occurred to me, how does the FAA handle new pilots?

Little Timmy shows up at the club, and want's to learn to fly. He's assigned a trainer, and club plane to learn on. ...
12-28-2015, 04:45 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,126
Posted By Glacier Girl

Pretty simple actually, it's called CYA! The...

Pretty simple actually, it's called CYA!
The club is doing so to Cover It's Behind. If someone from the FAA shows up at the field after the law take effect, then they want to be sure that all the...
12-28-2015, 04:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,070
Posted By Glacier Girl

Nope, you'll have power on the center post and a...

Nope, you'll have power on the center post and a ground on the outside post all the time when the rx is powered. Those two rows of pins are all connected to the others in the rx. The only one that...
Replies: 4
Views: 822
Posted By Glacier Girl

Maybe you answered your own question. The...

Maybe you answered your own question. The winding's in the motor are what causes the tones. And you have a motor that seems to be eating esc's, and a possible lack of power starting to show.

Do...
Replies: 4
Views: 999
Posted By Glacier Girl

From the video and your description you have a...

From the video and your description you have a bad motor/esc. Motor getting hot that quick means it's probably binding up, aka bent shaft.
And you could have damaged the esc by continuing to run the...
03-24-2015, 03:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By Glacier Girl

Should be. But is it a linear or switching bec? ...

Should be. But is it a linear or switching bec? Linear bec's loose their amp capability as the battery cell count goes up.
So if you have a linear and it's rated at 3 amps, you need to know at...
03-10-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 828
Posted By Glacier Girl

Yeah the last thing you want to be flying is a...

Yeah the last thing you want to be flying is a heavy weight P-38. And Lord help you if you loose a motor.
Forum: RC Tanks
01-22-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Glacier Girl

Airbrushler, no this is how they showed up from...

Airbrushler, no this is how they showed up from the sellers to my client. It's like the plastic has degraded badly over time.
I ran into a similar on a 21st Century 1/6th Stuart, only one of the...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-21-2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Glacier Girl

AH Sdkfz 250 brittle/fragile armour?

I know most here play with 1/16 scale but I know a few delve into the 1/6th stuff too.

I have three Armour Hobbies 250's that I'm converting to r/c for a client. The plastic they are made of is...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-21-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,048
Posted By Glacier Girl

Yep soldering is an art you only learn by doing...

Yep soldering is an art you only learn by doing over and over. I solder with rosin core, silver solder, even aluminum solder. Cleanliness, and the proper tools go a long way to learning.

And I...
12-07-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 367,879
Posted By Glacier Girl

Did somebody say P-38? How the heck did I miss...

Did somebody say P-38? How the heck did I miss this?
Well to have the GG avatar you better have some P-38 blood in you. It would be an honor to join such a group.

I've had more then a few, from...
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By Glacier Girl

Depends. You didn't list the cell count of the...

Depends. You didn't list the cell count of the pack. Dependent on the cell count it may or may not work. You need to know the voltage capability of the motor and esc and then compare that to your...
Replies: 2
Views: 588
Posted By Glacier Girl

Sorry can't help you with the esc programming,...

Sorry can't help you with the esc programming, but the thin red cable is most likely an anti spark lead. You connect it before hooking up the main red lead of the battery to the esc.
It gets rid of...
Replies: 3
Views: 4,664
Posted By Glacier Girl

Maybe, maybe not. You still have to follow the...

Maybe, maybe not. You still have to follow the rules even if it's a car motor. Kv rating will determine the prop size, dependent on the pack cell count.
If it's a real high kv you'll have to run a...
07-15-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 403
Posted By Glacier Girl

A simple electronic switch will do the trick. ...

A simple electronic switch will do the trick.
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__46040__Turnigy_Receiver_Controlled_Switch.html

Wire it to your lights, and it's controlled by a switch on...
Replies: 3
Views: 4,664
Posted By Glacier Girl

Other then the KV rating, really nothing. Heck...

Other then the KV rating, really nothing. Heck way back when I ran a car motor on one of my Strykers. Kyosho Magnetic Mayhem on a PZ Stryker, it was a beast.

Well not totally true, on some of the...
06-16-2014, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,837
Posted By Glacier Girl

Hmm, hadn't seen the Traxxas versions before....

Hmm, hadn't seen the Traxxas versions before. Looks like they took a little from Deans and a little from the EC3/5 plugs to come up with another option.

Deans was the one for a long time, but...
Replies: 8
Views: 677
Posted By Glacier Girl

I looked a little deeper too, seems Jeff had his...

I looked a little deeper too, seems Jeff had his design "borrowed" by a Korean company back in 2004 and there were counterfeit versions popping up.
He hasn't been around since 2011 and his site is...
Replies: 2
Views: 5,046
Posted By Glacier Girl

Welcome to the wonderful world of electrics! ...

Welcome to the wonderful world of electrics!

A tip use a calc program, lot cheaper then buying unusable parts. MotoCalc (www.motocalc.com)is a decent one, I use it, has a free 30 trial. There...
Replies: 2
Views: 508
Posted By Glacier Girl

The esc is not getting an arming signal. Couple...

The esc is not getting an arming signal. Couple of things to try. #1 turn your throttle trim all the way down.
#2 set your throttle range. Throttle on tx all the way on, turn on tx. Plug in...
Replies: 8
Views: 677
Posted By Glacier Girl

Google is your friend, took all of a couple of...

Google is your friend, took all of a couple of seconds.:)
http://www.empirerc.com/cobri-gearboxes-m-28.html?page=0

http://www.allerc.com/cobri-flush-mount-p-1602.html
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By Glacier Girl

It's magic. Actually it's normal. If you take...

It's magic. Actually it's normal. If you take the leads from a brushless motor and touch them together you will find it's harder to spin by hand then if the leads aren't touching.
It has to do with...
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