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Old 02-24-2007 | 01:58 PM
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Default Does this look like a good set-up?

I'm planning on having a T-Rex by the end of the summer. This is my first attempt at making an ARF package.

Tell me what you think:

T-Rex wish list
(Last revised 2/25/07)


• Body/rotor head:
T-Rex 450 SA
$199.99

• Servos:
3x Hitech HS-65MG
$35.99 ea.
1x Hitech HS-65
$17.07

• Radio:
Spektrum DX7
$349.99

• Motor:
Align 430L brushless motor 3550kv
$47.99

• ESC:
Castle Creations Phoenix-35
$99.95

• Battery:
2x Align 2100 mAh 3S Li-Po
$59.99 ea.

• Charger:
I’ll use my Esky 2-3 cell charger for now (has balance plugs).
$0.00 (Temporary)

• Gyro:
Futaba GY204
$103.35

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Yikes, $1046.29 total! So, how did I do? Does everything look alright? Tell me what your set-up is like, I'll compare things. Constructive criticism please. (Help me lower the price a little too, if possible.)