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Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-16-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 955
Posted By Mark Snell

trex 450 or 600?

bearing in mind that im new to this and have vertually no flight experience (as i have a poxy raptor g2) i am hooked and want to get something thats a bit more reliable i can see that the 450 seems...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-09-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,376
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Should i trash the raptor?

Thanks for the advice guys .i think im gonna give it another go and upgrade to brushless. even though ive had nothing but trouble it ive actually enjoyed the learning experience and i can see that...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-08-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,376
Posted By Mark Snell

Should i trash the raptor?

ive had this damn exceed raptor g2 since xmas now. ive had numerous problems with it from day one most of which i got fixed with help from the people on this site. i decided that the 2 minute runtime...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-06-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By Mark Snell

lipo question

ive just purchased a 11v 2200ma lipo strange thing is it charges in about 30 minutes whereas my 1200ma takes 2 1/2 hours is this possible or have i just bought a bad battery?
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-06-2008, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By Mark Snell

please help new problem

So i finally thought id fixed the problem with my heli spinning in circles by glueing the pully wheel to the rear rotor shaft.
now i can stop the heli spinning until it lifts off that is
Heres...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-06-2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 279
Posted By Mark Snell

please help new problem

So i finally thought id fixed the problem with my heli spinning in circles by glueing the pully wheel to the rear rotor shaft.
now i can stop the heli spinning, until it lifts off that is
Heres...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-05-2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By Mark Snell

whats the gear switch for

what does the gear switch on my radio do and does it need to be switched on or off on the back?
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-05-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 556
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Can't get blades to spin (raptor G2)

Had the same problem myself with my raptor.

ok what you need to do is turn everything on as normal you should have power to all the other functions just no spinning of the blades.
look at the...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-02-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 704
Posted By Mark Snell

Is my swashplate broken?

ok so its taken me over a week to finally get my heli ready to fly
it only lifts off the ground max 3 feet and only for a couple of seconds im also having a bit of a problem trimming it. im...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-01-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: THE FINAL STRAW

Well its finally fixed i glued the gear piece to the shaft and it works fine. theres no evidence that there was ever anything holding it to the shaft. will ook into buying a new tail can anyone...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-31-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By Mark Snell

THE FINAL STRAW

OK so i really app everyones help this is my last try to get this piece of junk working before i throw in the trash.

1, the heli spins counter clockwise and spins faster as the blade speed...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-31-2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 689
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Tail rotor question

hey viper
im talking about the tail rotor assembly only. the toothed pieces that the belt goes around slides freely on the shaft that its on.so if i hold the rear blades and turn the main gear i...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-31-2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 475
Posted By Mark Snell

Tali rotor question

Raptor G2

ok so ive spent the last week trying to sort out the problem with my gyro not working (so i thought and the local hobby shop) my heli spins in circles. ive just noticed after removing...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-31-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 689
Posted By Mark Snell

Tail rotor question

Raptor G2

ok so ive spent the last week trying to sort out the problem with my gyro not working (so i thought and the local hobby shop) my heli spins in circles. ive just noticed after removing...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-29-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,555
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Raptor G2?

Did you turn on the heli BEFORE the transmitter ? If so theres your problem i did the same thing (didnt read the manual) make sure you turn on the transmitter then the heli. if everything works...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-29-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 723
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: blades spin intermitantly

My heli is a Raptor G2
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-29-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 723
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: blades spin intermitantly

Thanks Jake

For some reason after charging the battery up it now works ok!? I dont know if this is normal for when the battery starts to run out (although it didnt seem to be low) Guess it just...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-29-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 811
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: is it easy to change a gyro ?

Tim

The heli is brand new. i have tried reversing on the gyro but its still the same . if theres any tips you could give me on the set up i would really appreciate it. In newbie terms if poss!
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-29-2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 811
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: is it easy to change a gyro ?

They said it was the gyro because when you get it off the ground the tail starts to spin to the left, when you try to correct this by pushing the stick the opposite way it makes it worse
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-29-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Help - I need advice on first heli

ive just started myself and would have to say you need a hell of alot of patience for this hobby you will need to spend so much time online on these forums and ordering new parts and not much time...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-29-2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 723
Posted By Mark Snell

blades spin intermitantly

just had my first crash, heli was only 2 feet off the floor so it didnt come down too hard.
problem now is thst when i start to give it throttle its startes ok but as it starts to get fasterthe...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-29-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 389
Posted By Mark Snell

Blades spin intermitantly

just had my first crash, heli was only 2 feet off the floor so it didnt come down too hard.
problem now is thst when i start to give it throttle its startes ok but as it starts to get fasterthe...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-28-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 806
Posted By Mark Snell

RE: Raptor G2

hi ive just bought the raptor and have had nothing but trouble with it.
it needs a new gyro and ive not even flown it yet!
be carefull where you buy it , ibought mine from Xehli.com ive been...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
12-28-2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By Mark Snell

is it easy to change a gyro?

ive just bought a raptor G2. have had problems with it from day one. ive now taken it to a hobby shop for them to take a look at it.
They have told me that it needs a new gyro and want $125 for...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
12-28-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 811
Posted By Mark Snell

is it easy to change a gyro ?

ive just bought a raptor G2. have had problems with it from day one. ive now taken it to a hobby shop for them to take a look at it.
They have told me that it needs a new gyro and want $125 for...
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