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Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
07-09-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

11 Months later and I'm loving the helismore than ever...

Now onto a Gaui 550 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVxo16wvfIk)which is Awesome..

And Today with one of my 450 Helis..
...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-18-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

I hear ya.. I crashed my Blade 400 twice and each time the cost of repairs was more than the cost of the 450 GT heli kits...

The RC fixed wing flying definately helped.. ;plus I've been lucky...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
11-18-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

So now it is almost 3 months since my first flight of a CP heli..

It has been an incrediblyenjoyable,challenging and rewarding time. .. learning to build and fly 450 size helis..

A recent...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-24-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 32 - Flight 322

How long does a Twister CP Gold last??

322 Flights..

ThoughI had upgraded to an overpowered Brushless motor and since thenI haveALWAYs Flown it on Stunt Mode.

For the...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-22-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 30 - 287 Flights

Ok, today my Blade 400 crashed again.. during very mild flying it just pitched down uncontrollably and did two outside loops before impacting the ground.

After some...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-20-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 27 - 243 Flights

Well, I am happy to say that 3 hours work and $60 worth of new parts has the Blade 400 flying PERFECTLY again..

Actually better than when it came out of the box. As I have...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-18-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

No that is the stock motor.. That Blade 400 is totally stock.. I just switch to Stunt mode before take off.

Day 25 - 203 Flights

Oh what a Sad Day...!!

I have been away for 4 days but this...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-13-2010, 04:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 20 - Flight Count - 187

Had a few flights this morning and I think my learning curve has hit a plateau.

I found it harder to fly today than the past few days, maybe a bit of...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-12-2010, 07:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 19.. - Flight count - 173

Ok, starting to get some real confidence with flying loops in the past 2 days.. so last night the gloves came off.

Between 10pm (wife went to bed) and 4am with...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-10-2010, 07:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Yes.. it is so ADDICTIVE...

It is now 8.20am here in perth and I was up at first light flying (6.20am)

I have put 11 batteries through the heli so far today and only came in for breakfast......
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-10-2010, 02:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 17 - Arvo

After about 15 x 8 minute flights today, it just happened

MY FIRST LOOP!!

Yes, a real full loop..

I was flying and it was about 100 feet high, it was rocketing along...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-09-2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 17 - Flight count - 133

Last night my Brushless motor from ebay arrived.. I bought the ESKY 3900kv part No EK5-0005

Link to the ESKYmotor here...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
09-09-2010, 03:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Day 14.. Flight count - 103

I haven't flown it for 6 days due to a work trip away from home..

Arrived home at 8pm, it was pelting rain and blowing a gale outside, not tomention DARK...

So I...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-30-2010, 11:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Ha ha..

Yes, I'm already eyeing off a Blade 400...

and will buy a second Twister CP Gold.. the hobbystore explained it BYFAR the cheapest way to get spares..

It is the most addictive thing I...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-30-2010, 12:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

DAY 5 - Flight count - 59

Yesterday, after about 50 flights in total and confidently doing figure 8;s rotor turns and nose in hovers, I removed the long training undercarriage legs (the ones with...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-28-2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

RE: My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

DAY 3 - Flight count - 43

Ok I have about 40 flights on the Twister CP Gold now.. Really starting to love it...

No crashes so far... -(I'm taking it very slow and steady)

Now able to hover...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
08-25-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,098
Posted By Rob2160

My learning experience with a Twister CP Gold - First CP Heli

Had my first RC helicopter flight about 4 Months ago on an Esky Dauphin

www.youtube.com/watch (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJmFZWmi5P4)

100 flights later, I tried an MSR.. that seems a huge...
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