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Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-21-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hey Jim,

Crazy busy on this end. Just flying a pack a day or less right now. Government morons from NOAA are making life very hard for us as well. Also we now have to have a special card from...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-06-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Did someone say choc. cake? LOL

Jim, Do you know anything about the Airtronics RDS8000 8-Channel 2.4GHz FHSS Radio System. Its less than 150 at Amain, plus discount and my points. I called, its...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-05-2009, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Greetings to all. Just wanted to jump in and say hello. Been flying most every day until today. Someone here must have really P.O. Mother Nature. My email is loaded with warnings from emergency...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-28-2009, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Greetings,

Life, health, and business, can be very distracting from our hobby at times. There are days I feel like giving it all up and waiting by the mail box for my tax cut and stimilus check...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-20-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Jim, Wow that is pretty sobering when the cost is laid out like that. Beyond my pay grade for sure. When I grow up, I want to be like your buddy at the field!

Question about the Hyper 50. Maybe...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-19-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Matty nice shirt, I want one.

Spent the Saturday working a seminar up North of here in Bradenton. Sunday and today we just acted like snow birds at the resort. I was convinced my wife was the...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-16-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Jim, Yupper that Hyper 50 sings a pretty song! I want one, but am resisting because I also want a 90. LOL

PBS, OMG I hope you are alright. Very scary! I am a master of the obvious but I suggest...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-15-2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Came home to find the new 6s 2200 30c batteries here. They were in the ditch along with everything else in the mail box. Neighbor kids got in the mail for the second time. The only thing they stole...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-14-2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Chopper, I used the Hitec Hs 5245MG, Digital, the one Finless uses. They come with a metal arm that is perfect.

Gota run, my lady is waiting in the hot tub. LOL
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-13-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Beat up sun burnt & tried would describe me tonight. Cold front came through today and kicked my tail pretty good. Knew it was comming and stayed out so I guess we deserved it. Couple of guys from...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-12-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

With a cancilation day off and perfect weather the choice of what to do was not hard. Wind 10, 80 degrees, no clouds. Spent the foggy morning working on little things with the two boats. When the fog...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-09-2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Every time Jim shares a slice of knowledge I have a weeks worth of studying. Some of those posts make my brain freeze just reading them let alone understanding. Jim, sorry about the job situation....
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-08-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Chopper, The 500 is hard to find a deal on. Crazy thing is you can put together a 600e for the same money or less right now. The 500 is just a great heli though. This deal included CF blades and...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-08-2009, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Thanks Jim. I will need to work through what you said to absorb it to get it into my head. I wondered about the parts myself as well as parts quality on that heli. I would like to see one in person....
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-08-2009, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Donica I dont suppose you have discovered there is a travel case that fits those 450's like a glove? Now, how you work out getting your personal A&P inside is a different problem. LOL I am doing...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-07-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Thanks Jim for the Hyper infomation. I cut and pasted that into and some other stuff for my son in law and filed it for my future use.

Pretty windy with a front going through so I stayed on the...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-06-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Hi Jim, Wow you have a good eye. I gave him a CSM gyro with servo to use on his Airskipper. When he was bulding he found a 401 out in the "Man Cave" that I had purchased new, installed on my 600,...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-05-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Well we worked on the final setup of the JR Airskipper. Pumped in the CY nitro and that Hyper fired on the first crank. Kept it pretty rich and all went well. He hovered it for two tanks. What a nice...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-04-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

The weather was perfect today. Wind less than ten, mid eightys, not a cloud. I did not have to work. Wife did. I took a three hour break to watch the ball game. The rest of the day was flying helis...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-03-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

I could not resist even though I am low on heli cash. I ordered two of those packs. I will report back on performance.

The Airskipper is pretty much done but overtime on Medflight is keeping us...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-03-2009, 05:03 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Matty, I cant imagine that scare. I am certified with nitrox so I understand where you are comming from. This would be mimic exactly decompression sickness! The pain and associated tingling with it...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-02-2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

FYI, Anyone consdering the purchase of 500 there is a pretty good battery sale at Amain Hobbies. Here is the link:

http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_info.php/products_id/24726

Jim, I...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-02-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Jim, We are thilled you are feeling better. I dont know how to measure gear lash. What I do is take a piece of clear plastic bag that the parts come in and put it between the pinion and the gear and...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-02-2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Chopper,
I read that on the Scorpion motor as well. I bought one four months ago because my Align motor in a 500 sounded like a turbine it squealed so bad. I oiled the top shaft of that motor every...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
01-01-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 359,472
Posted By Magic Hook

RE: Heli stuff and fellowship

Jim,

Sorry to hear you are ill. I thought you had the flu or something. Yes, it does sucks to get old when it comes to our bodies. We put you on our prayer list to get well very soon.

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