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Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-30-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

The wheels are also from a Greatplanes flatout, I have 4 of them just sitting here, the whole landing gear is from a flatout, the rods are just put into the holes where the front landinggear legs...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-29-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

heres the pictures, feel free to ask any questions...I'll do my best to answer them...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-29-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

yeah it is only rubberbanded onto two carbon fiber rods, and thats the reciever, GWS electronics on this bird...but the fame should be just like a DF4 so the landing gear idea should work exactly the...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-29-2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

first time i went to takeoff it almost took out my ankles, didnt expect it to roll on the carpet in the apartment, so I went outside and as long as you lean hard foward on the stick till the tail...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-29-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

Ok...update time, the century hummingbird landing gear is fragile, and when the battery gets low the tail fan starts loosing the ability to hold the torque, so its like a low volatge warning, just...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-28-2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

got the heli all back together and fling like a champion again, only thing left is to make a permanent battery mount for inside the canopy(you can see my makeshift one in the pictures, but I wanted...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-28-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

I had a DD tail before, but where I fly its very easy to snap the blades so this is better, The motor is trashed, wont even run now, put the motor from my old DD setup into the fan and cut off three...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-27-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

well the parts arrived today, no pictures till tomorrow, I need to mount the canopy and figure out something with the EDF tail, it worked well for awhile, I flew about 5 circuits around the parking...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-25-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

the GWS I have has the GWS em300 in it i believe, I have the blades clipped(off the trailing edge, not off the diamteter) and on the 910mah 11.1 li-po it has plenty of power and the stock direct...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-20-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

nope not from any other walkera helicopter, also the skids are from one heli and the canopy from another...Ill have the thing together as soon as the parts arrive, with pictures...should look good...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-20-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

Finally ordered my parts last night, I ordered an EDF for the tail, new canopy and new skids, not telling which canopy or skids yet but its gonna look good, Ill get pictures when its back in the air,...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-18-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

sounds good, Ill get that one and try it out, Im not doing anything too crazy so durability is really the key, as long as I have a fun little and most importantly reliable heli I'll be happy, that...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-18-2007, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

Doesnt anyone know about which EDF to use on the tail, Im thinking one of these to EDF1 or this one EDF2 Im gonna order one tonight with some other parts, so Ill have to pick by then...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-17-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

Ok, trimmed my main blades even more, lifts off and flys great, tailrotor blade took a dump though, so I made a new one, which worked but slipped on the shaft so the gyro was freaking out, then...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-13-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

well the blade trick worked perfectly, I just questimated about 5mm off of the blades since my machinist's scales are all in inches, I just cut both equal and sanded the trailing edges together, they...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-13-2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

thanks, Ill try cutting the blades down today, an dlet you know how it goes
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-12-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9,493
Views: 853,982
Posted By Vertical3-D

RE: Walkera #4 Fixed Pitch Helicopter Forum

Hey everyone, first off some great info here, I am not new with helis or even fixed pitch electric helis, but I need to know where I can find wooden blades for my GWS dragonfly I just aquired in a...
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