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Forum: Marketplace
04-15-2018, 08:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 536
Posted By SAL98

Trex 470LT Ready To Fly $600

I'm looking so sell my Trex 470LT with Hitec Aurora transmitter and reciever included, plus batteries and extras. Heli is complete and ready to fly out of the box. Includes the Hitec Aurora 9 channel...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-15-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6,188
Views: 758,536
Posted By SAL98

RE: DL-50 engine

You will love the 55. I mean really fall in love with the ease, cost and power of dealing with the newer gas engines. So easy to start and tune makes your days at the field troulbl free, and paying...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-19-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6,188
Views: 758,536
Posted By SAL98

RE: DL-50 engine

why did you change the cylinder and piston in the first place? If the reason is that something broke then maybe your needle bearing went as well. If not then that sound might be the piston seating in...
Forum: Helimax
01-09-2009, 03:46 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

That does sound defective. When I called Helimax they sent me a new one in less than a week. Also when I told them about the trim problem with this one ( that was really just that secret pot being...
Forum: Helimax
01-09-2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

From what I can know tell, this pot adjust the drifting of the gyro at neutral stick position. When this pot is moved a little to the left or the right, The movement of the servo arm drifts to the...
Forum: Helimax
01-09-2009, 11:33 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Wow, I just took apart the old HM 4000 gyro that came with the heli to look for this second trim pot and thats just what I found. Since I had the case open I cut out the covering from the inside out...
Forum: Helimax
01-09-2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Jason 3, How did you find out about the hidden trim pot? I havent tried it yet, but maybe this is the reason why I had to set the subtrim in my radio at 70 on channel 4 to get the gyro to center when...
Forum: Helimax
01-07-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

I swapped my flybar for the trex bar wich is 220mm. Gives you a more responsive heli thats a little more stable. Same diameter as the AXE which i woul have had to order.
Forum: Helimax
01-06-2009, 01:09 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

If your using the DX7 I would really recommend you looking at Finless videos over on Helifreaks. He goes over setting that radio up step by step.

It really depends on how you want to use your...
Forum: Helimax
01-06-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Electron, I saw your video. Nice man, It sure helps hearing and seeing someone talking about a subject rather than just reading up on it. It did show up a little dark but what I've been learning is...
Forum: Helimax
01-05-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Finaly made some time to put up my vid. A lot easier to show what you mean when you use video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgJ-bAgf6i8&feature=channel_page

like I stated, she's not...
01-04-2009, 02:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By SAL98

RE: CG of a Helicopter

Truly thankful for all your advice. Will start bay balancing my blades chordwise.
01-04-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By SAL98

CG of a Helicopter

I just purchased my first real heli the AXE 400 3D and had a question regarding mine and all other helis for that matter.
1) Do you balance the CG on helis like you do with airplanes?

2) If...
Forum: Helimax
01-04-2009, 05:33 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

I just finished making the video explaining how the HH works but Im at the job so I have to wait to get home and hook up the firewire cord to my computer to upload it.

My gyro does the same...
Forum: Helimax
01-04-2009, 12:26 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

By switching from hh to rate mode you will not see a light turn on and off like the 401 gyro. to check for HH settings you have to visualy look at the servo and see if it goes back to center when you...
Forum: Helimax
01-03-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

I hear you, I think the gyro is a piece of junk as well and what really bothers me is the heli hasnt been out more than a month and almost everyone so far is having issues. Not to mention Helimax...
Forum: Helimax
01-03-2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

To be truthful I realize know that my helis gyro isnt working properly as it should. The only way to explain it is to post a video of what the gyro is actually doing and what i had to do to get it to...
Forum: Helimax
01-03-2009, 02:35 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Electron you should try 2 things, first go to the swash menu and try changing the elevator setting to a negative number (-65). This should get your swash working correctly.

Also I'm assuming...
Forum: Helimax
01-02-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Posted new video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5B4iKRpCEU
Forum: Helimax
01-01-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Did'nt get a chance to make the video of my setup yet because of all the hoopla this week, but basicaly if you can do all those things with a cp then you will be very happy with the ease of flight...
Forum: Helimax
12-31-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

The pitch slider is actually the same as the one on the T-REX XL, and it does the job just fine. The only differece is that it will not slide from end to end but this is also ok because if it could...
Forum: Helimax
12-29-2008, 10:25 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Just came back from flying today and did a little more dialing in. Also tried out some new blades (Alighn325 pros in black) and they really help smooth out an already smooth bird. Also know when...
Forum: Helimax
12-29-2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

Thank's, I will be posting a few vids on youtube of my setup, what i did to get the gyro working correctly and some flying videos of the heli as well. I just have to find someone to stand in the cold...
Forum: Helimax
12-29-2008, 02:01 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 36,574
Posted By SAL98

RE: Helimax 400 3d

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9osGnkrgb8&feature=channel_pagehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLIk2Mj8dsw&feature=channel_page


Well for all you guys wondering about this new bird, I just...
09-23-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,778
Posted By SAL98

RE: Extreme Flight N300EX.My latest joy

I would suggest going to a 5cell setup. 4 cells are great in the EF 49" yak weighing in at 2.5 lbs but for a 5 pound plane A new motor would help a bit.
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