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Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
05-05-2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hello, strangers. Sorry I haven't been on in months. I just rebuilt my Hawk Sport after neglecting my ball links for so long, one fianlly gave up the ghost on a gusty day. Thr Hold and and a nice...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-13-2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Concur Jay. The ole Horse to water thing. I have a rather confident full scale pilot that has a buddy chord but just won't get on it with me. The RC part he now gets after a few mild crashes just...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-14-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey guys and Donica. I can't believe it has been almost a year since I have been on here. I have been hanging my mouse and keboard over at Heli Freak. I just finished re setting up my newest...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-07-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey Jim, I think I got her figured out today. I found a bad transmitter antenna. The clips let go about half way up that hold each section in and were rattling around in the antenna. I also think the...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-07-2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

It does it even when the engine is not running. I would say the radio is at least 5 years old. I discovered a bad antenna and going to see if I can duplicate it today. Keep you posted. No, an upgrade...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-07-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Greetings all. How is my favorite bunch of RCers? Well, I have a rookie question for ya. I have been chasing an intermittant hit for over a year. So intermittant that it wouldn't warrant stopping...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-07-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey guys, finally heading back to the states and I'm currently in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Afghanistan was not a vacation spot, that is for sure. Can't wait to get back to "wiggleing the sticks"

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Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-06-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hello all, it has been quite some time since I have been on here and will be gone again. I am off to Afghanistan next week and not sure when I will be back. I got the call on the 4th of July and all...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
04-12-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Heys guys and gal, been real busy with work. Gearing up for Afghanistan. Beautiful day today but too windy with gusts to 35 here in Pa. Happy easter/passover to all.
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
04-11-2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

I had the same issue once and all it took was telling the parents that my Helo can remove body parts just as efficiently as a lawn mowerand they might want to stay behind me. The parents moved...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-24-2009, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

I found it on Run Ryder and traded a Hitec servo for it. I even picked up a 154 for a spare for another servo trade. I'm running an JR 810G analog which holds the tail pretty good. The tank deal I...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-24-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey guys. It's been awhile but I have been busy and unfortunately my work's server doesn't let ole RC Universe in anymore. Been flying the Hawk when it is warm enough and I picked up an old Futaba...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-15-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

UAVs are here to stay.

Hey guys, I had to chime in a little on UAV helos and weapons. Not sure if those guys with the auto shotgun were authorized to conduct such tests, but the ones we use in...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-10-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Tilting is the compensation for the blowing tail rotor to thr rright. If thehovered perfectly level they would slide left from the tail pushing it that way.

Our server at worked has blocked my...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-21-2008, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Thanks Jim. I thought I had remembered reading that somewhere. Hopefully she'll be back in the air by next week.

Shadowfox, yeah, the whole year I was in Iraq I was on here learning what I...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-21-2008, 07:07 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Shadowfox, my wife refers to my helo as the "other woman". Well, I finally decided on some tail blades yesterday. I went with the Century upgrade set that is a little stiffer. I don't need the...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-17-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Nice for some LED flights. :)
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-13-2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

ShadowFox, check out Helidirect for the HoneyBee CP or King Ver 2 or 3. Good starter set-up in the 300-350 size. I used to get parts from him in Iraq in like a week. I liked the Belt CP I had, for...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-13-2008, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Use the "post reply" button. The last line under the text box will have "upload images and files" If you use "Fast Reply", you do not have the fuction. You can always go in and edit your post and...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-13-2008, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey Shadowfox. The transmitter should have reverse switches on it. If it is a walker type like the raptor G2(Walkera 36) then they are most likely on the back. A flip of the switch should reverse...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-06-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey guys, it's been awhile since I had been on here. We had some snow in October which caught us by suprise. The squirals are fat which means we are in store for a good winter. I took the Hawk up...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
10-15-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

axel, flying indoors is going to be hard because the 450s and up produce so much rotor wash, in a garage there is no place for it to go but back around into the rotors. (Dirty air) So, be careful...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
10-09-2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey guys and Donica. I finally got around to bring the Hawk to work and find a spot to fly at lunch. Too small for the plane but plenty for the Hawk and my Jato. The speed limit back there is 35...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
10-02-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Sometimes it is still tacky enough to just reinsert, especially with the small grip screws. Adding more to a sticky screw or hole can make it wick in weird ways and possibly get into the bearings. ...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
10-01-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 361,897
Posted By chris6414

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Jay, glad to hear your working that hand. You'll get back in the air soon I'm sure. In case anyone watched the Nebraska game over the weekend, those were my squadrons CH-53Es flying over at the...
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