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Old 01-18-2009, 02:33 AM
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Default RE: Stepping into nitro helis (Shuttle)

!!!!!!!!56K WARNING!!!!!!!!!!!!
As promised, I've got the pics. Some are of what I've mentioned before, others are areas of concern. All TX screens are from my Spektrum DX7 as it was flown today. No changes have been made since before engine shut down on the last flight.

Tail at max left travel.


Tail at center stick.


Tail at max right travel.


Flybar.


Flybar carrier side 1 pulled left.


Flybar carrier side 1 pushed right.


Flybar carrier side 2 pulled left.


Flybar carrier side 2 pushed right.


Rotor head detail.


Main shaft.


Main shaft 180° out from above shot.


Tail servo and arm.


Tail rotor housing.


Tail rotor housing shot 2.


Slight bulge under tail boom at the base of mount. (area of concern)


Links above swashplate that have play. Screws on both sides are tight.


Tail rotor set screw position. Before shows where it was at before today. After shows where I put it before today's flights.


Aileron Expo screen on DX7.


Rudder Expo screen on DX7.


Elevator Expo screen on DX7.


Gyro screen on DX7.


Normal mode throttle curve screen on DX7.


Travel adjustment (servo end point adjustment) screen on DX7.


Sub-Trim screen on DX7.


Servo reversing screen on DX7.


Shuttle model memory main screen on DX7.


If there's any other parts that may need some attention that you might need pics of, please let me know and I'll get them.

Thanks again and happy flying.