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Forum: Esky Helicopters
01-15-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Hi Spiros,<div>
</div><div>Found  the issue .  The link to the fly bar is worn, so comes off regularly. It had been when last flying in Texas, so now  it had some how shortened up. I measured the...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
01-14-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Andy,

The swashplate is the plates with two linkages from the bottom and two that atttach to the lower blades. This should be nice and level and all the linkages tight( no slop) when stationary....
Forum: Esky Helicopters
01-14-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Spiros
Thanks for the later link to GlobalMart , as they did have the 3&amp;1 and its now on the way. I had tried all the above ideas , including new blades before I posted. So I guess we have both been...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
01-13-2012, 12:53 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Guys,

I work in the Oil &amp;Gas engineering /fabrication industry so get to move around abit - that explains the move out to Asia again.

The Brushless BOL flew well, 3 Lipos in the first calm...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
01-06-2012, 01:00 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Hi Guys

Happy New Year!

Good to see some of the old gang are still out there in Big Lama land. Hi to Edmund, Spiros , Buz , Peter and Brian.   I have been working too hard and changing...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
08-12-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Peter,

Ihave a wide range of such products and the inner shaft did get a coating, and everything is turning freely when on the bench, but run times are down and ESC and motors are hot, so Isuspect...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
08-11-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Simon,

Re the other project. The BECdid two completelaps of the USAdue to the local postal cleck, and then Ihad other projectsthat havetake my time. The BECwas installed this weekend, so now due...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
08-10-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Michael &amp;Simon,

The xtreme set Ibought for my Lama 3 where a complete waste of money (from a reputable supplier)They looked good, but produced a huge amount of vibration, that Icould not resolve....
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-29-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Mayorgreg,

"5)This may be it! The lower rotor set moves up and down a bit on the outer shaft (Ican move it down far enough to see the screw holes on the lower shaft, where the two small screws...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-14-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Simon<div>
</div><div>Just had time to watch your video with the reduced fly-bar length - looks great , very responsive.  I am beginning  to wonder if your garden is really a large stage set, as it...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-14-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Peter.,

Check that he has brought the throttle trim down to zero. Often people leave it in the central position like the rest and then the Transmitter will not bind

Geoff<br type="_moz" />
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-13-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Guys

Great answers love this LINK (http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=10900), especially as it cost Brian money:D  And Buz' LINK (http://www.buzzboats.com/)   works...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-13-2010, 12:37 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Peter,


Ooben and Istill have an issue posting a LINK

Your instructions talk about using the HTMLlink from a post in the thread. Ican get that to sort of work when Iget the message in a...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-08-2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Buz

Perhaps your sounders need to be acoustic too, as the last bird you lost was in the water  from memory.  .:)   Or perhaps you need to expand your fleet to include a Submarine to go looking for...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-06-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Christopher

Welcome. It may help if you can confirm to all if you are running a brushed or brushless version.

The brushless tends to be tail heavy see this post (from page 184)<a...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-03-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

<div style="background:white">Brian

Nice off subject video! I noticed that Peter was flying off subject bird in his last video too. Such is the trend we will have meet in your new thread. But as...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-03-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Spiros,<div>
Great to see you back among us . Look after that baby and have a great weekend.

Geoff
</div>
Forum: Esky Helicopters
07-01-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Brian <div>
</div><div>Great flying and over water way to go.    [X(]   Thanks for the BEC tip, added to shopping list.  I'll link into the other forum  this weekend.  I think you are right , we...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-28-2010, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Brian,<div></div><div>What can one say....[:-] NO BOL , and after all it put up from you! So only a 250 and 450 to fly for you now. However you seem in good company as several on this forum have...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-27-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Hi Guys<div>
</div><div>Had a nice morning here in Texas,  :)    so I've posted a short video of my red BOL flying  in the large field just 2 blocks from my house.</div><div>Hope you...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-24-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Brian,

When you sell it, the remaining team will have to have some sort of world wide fly by http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/js/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/embaressed_smile.gif as we...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-24-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

peytonm,

Simon gave you a good link, so you are good for that, and you only should need to buy one. BUT have you checked the servo is really gone out? Check the plugging on the 3&amp;1 and that the...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-21-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

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Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-21-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Mike<div>
</div><div>Wonderful!   I laughed and laughed, as only another pilot could.  :)</div><div> I flew my at FF speed smack into my truck in the early days, also bounced it off the neighbor's...
Forum: Esky Helicopters
06-20-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6,703
Views: 663,708
Posted By kiwigeoff

RE: BIG LAMA

Mike

My thoughts are with you. I have a colleagues, one whom has a son whom is a flight officer that has done 2 tours in Iraq and now is Afghanistan bound, and another whom lost his only son in...
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