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Forum: Beginners
07-16-2018, 10:19 PM
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Posted By jon6565

AXN Floater Equivalent

A few years ago when I was into my RC Helicopters, for fun I bought an AXN Floater https://hobbyking.com/en_us/floater-jet-epo-with-motor-1290mm-arf.html which was awesome cheap fun. I flew it until...
02-26-2012, 07:58 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

See - I can't even remember how to post a YouTube link properly! I also spotted the last time I logged in - September 2010! Where the hell did that time go?
02-26-2012, 07:45 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Heeeeeeeey!

Just thought I'd drop in and say hi! I have no place being here now... my shed and my life are completely devoid of anything RC now! I sold it all up at Christmas! Mountain Biking...
12-05-2010, 08:02 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

I'd say that's a definite leaf to tail impediment there Max not Gyro failure....:D
12-05-2010, 04:26 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Hey guys - I hope all is well. I haven't been back to read the last few pages yet but just thought I would update... Had a great weekend as the the local club had a 2 day heli fun fly on the 4th and...
11-24-2010, 09:37 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

I haven't figured out the ESC or Gyro issues yet... guess that helps you Ivan re; how the Turnigy Mini Mems is!! However I thought I would share this with you... this is from the guy who works here....
11-15-2010, 08:31 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Ivan

thanks for those. The 40A instructions are the same as those that came with the ESC - which in actual fact are identical to the ones that came with the 30A ESC!

I have done the...
11-15-2010, 12:00 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Thanks Max - fortunately I am well past that level of understanding... definately not a vibration issue related to inbalance or tracking... I'm getting good at that ;) Most of that comes from the...
11-14-2010, 07:10 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Thanks Ivan & Chuck

I will have another look tonight - I thought I had calibrated the stick with the ESC but maybe I missed something. I will let you know.

It's going to be 30'C here...
11-14-2010, 07:37 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Here is the manual for the Mini MEMS AVCS Gyro:

manual

If you look at Page 2 it shows a connection diagram - this may or may not be of any use to you at all!

There is a lead from the...
11-14-2010, 07:22 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Evening chaps. I have got the HK450 together now with all the bits in the right places but I have run into a couple of issues. One of them is with the Mystery ESC - this one is a 40A - I have a 30A...
11-04-2010, 08:40 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

hey Guys...

Ivan - love the Bipe. That Maiden would of scared the crap out of me! I know what you mean about being too nervous to extend a finger to the trim though!! Nice. Look forward to...
10-23-2010, 10:32 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Well, I have built the HK450 with all the bits that came in the absic kit - just waiting for the other stuff to come through now which no doubt will be a while - 60% of it is on backorder :(

...
10-21-2010, 05:52 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Well.. That's it ! I am officially back in the game! The HK450 arrived in the mail this week.... apparently. I am 4000km from home at the moment in Mackay in North Queensland. Whilst her I ordered...
10-18-2010, 06:04 AM
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Views: 533,207
Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Hey Guys!

Thanks for the welcome back! I think you lot mean "Honey, can you just re-plaster that brick wall there for me" as being "Honey Do's" and if so you hit the nail on the head!

I'm...
10-15-2010, 12:27 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Thanks Eddie - sooo much goin on outsida heli's hence the no-show. ironically I just read back a few pages and saw that my name was mentioned as "a guy named Jon who used to post here" LOL.

It...
10-14-2010, 11:50 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Hey Guys!! How's it goin?

Just thought I would drop in and say g'day - after all it's been a while! Given the strength of the Aussie dollar I have just bought the HK450 from hobbycity and they...
08-06-2010, 07:43 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Hey Guys! Remember me? :) Been so busy at work it's insane (but good) I am actually earning my wage now which is good for the soul!! Haven't had a chance to look through any posts - just watched...
07-06-2010, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9,441
Views: 533,207
Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

well here I am!!! Sorry guys, been a strange few weeks! I worked hard on trying to get a new Job and some accompanying qualifications... well, I got both!! Happy to say! Scored a new job doing a...
06-17-2010, 03:26 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Thanks Ivan ~ I actually went to my closest hobby shop and asked to look at a new Blade 400. he cut one down that was hanging up on the cielling and then snipped the cable ties holding it in and...
06-15-2010, 01:24 AM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Ivan ~ I am getting used to seeing your carpet now. I reckon I could guess the pattern off the top of my head!! LOL!

I have a technical question... I am using the Eflite 25A ESC from the Blade...
06-08-2010, 11:53 PM
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Views: 533,207
Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

That is


That is bad news! I guess by sea is still good, we would just need to plan well in advance! I can't see anything immediate on the HK site front page...?
06-08-2010, 07:34 PM
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Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Thanks Ivan and thanks Scott - it was the best day. The weather was fantastic, the track was superb. Like my Dad just said in an email... i wonder how you would have gone had you been used to the...
06-08-2010, 02:07 AM
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Views: 533,207
Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Well, I've been MIA whilst I prepared for the MX race... so here are the photos to prove it! #17 on the Honda!

All went well except for the fact that the drum front brake was virtually...
05-31-2010, 02:27 AM
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Views: 533,207
Posted By jon6565

RE: Struggling with single rotor basics V2

Just yankin ya chain Scott ;) No besmirching necessary!! I must admit the last couple of crashes I have been quite controlled in my choice of words - if any!

Today when the battery ejected...
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