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Forum: Marketplace
01-04-2022, 07:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 438
Posted By darkfa8

Spektrum Compatible Battery Capacity Telemetry Module

Made by a hobby enthusiast (chla1 on Helifreak) in 2015 for use with Spektrum radios. 100-amp sensor.

I no longer participate in the hobby, so am clearing out my stuff.

See info on photo for...
08-22-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By darkfa8

How to make the gas airplane engines work in a heli?

Can anyone tell me what the primary differences are between a gas airplane engine and a heli-specific gas engine?

I'm contemplating trying to swap a BME Super Tiger .90 or a MVVS/Evolution 26gt2...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 27,163
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Batman Batwing

any update on this project?
Forum: Glow Engines
01-15-2006, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 713
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Books?

i just saw that Barnes & Noble carries the Gierke book for less, especially since I have a discount with them. I'll give that book a go. Thanks!
Forum: Glow Engines
01-15-2006, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 713
Posted By darkfa8

Books?

Can anyone recommend any books on 2-stroke theory, operation, modification, etc for the rc hobby?
09-22-2005, 03:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 31,285
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Sig Kadet Senior ARF Conv.

Just curious, would these power systems also be applicable to SIG's Rascal 110?
Forum: Kit Building
09-12-2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,683
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Spartan Execuitive 7W? RC Model Exist?

no one every got back to me about plans or detailed pictures. so as of the moment, no plans have surfaced.
Forum: Kit Building
06-26-2005, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,683
Posted By darkfa8

Spartan Execuitive 7W? RC Model Exist?

I was wondering if anyone knows of a existing rc model kit that replicates the classic Spartan Aircraft Execuitive 7W?
05-05-2005, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By darkfa8

RE: thier loss our gain

it would help to have pictures and know what brand & model heli it is....
04-25-2005, 05:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,766
Posted By darkfa8

RE: FMA Co-pilot on a Hawk Sport?

I believe flying a helicopter takes discipline. You have to teach yourself how to react to several different conditions all at the same time. Even the pros wreck.

Now, the Co-Pilot isn't bad...
04-25-2005, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 999
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Hawk Sport 30 S/u suggestions

Check to make sure the gyro is installed as per the instructions. Make sure then you give right rudder the nose goes right, and vice versa.

Reguarding the oil/fuel coming out of your intake,...
04-15-2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 5,676
Posted By darkfa8

RE: electrics...faster than nitro?

if you can afford nitro.. stay with it.

i also fly a nitro heli and am dying to get good enough to either afford a gasser or by the time i'm ready for a 90-size machine hopefully the high end...
04-01-2005, 01:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 436
Posted By darkfa8

RE: My Proto-type Stinger ....

the other night my friend and I milled out the center of the stinger. It is now 0.8 oz. , 0.6oz lighter then the stock plastic stab.. we're going to make one out of .090 guage aluminum as...
Forum: RC Fuels
03-28-2005, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By darkfa8

Fuel Bottle Fittings?

I have a Sig Mini Boss field box with the 1/2 gal. fuel jug. I'm having a problem fitting my Slimline M4 fueling setup to it because there isn't enough thread on the bottle for the Slimline cap to...
03-26-2005, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,260
Posted By darkfa8

Sirius Pro for Cheapo?

anyone have some sources for a best price on the Sirius Pro charger?
03-26-2005, 04:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 436
Posted By darkfa8

My Proto-type Stinger ....

After deciding that the stabs on my heli didn't realistically serve any practical or proven application other then asthetic dressing, I removed the horizontal stab altogether and made my own...
03-21-2005, 01:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 607
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Improving on an idea

contact a lawyer who handles patents or you can follow the steps on the http://www.uspto.gov/ site.
03-21-2005, 01:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,356
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Everything you should NOT do - Video

What a waste of a good heli.

I do fly my heli in my back yard. My back yard has a clearing in it about 70' wide by about 20' deep. The first time I flew back there was very early on, with the...
03-11-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 474
Posted By darkfa8

Your Hover Stick Postition and Why?

My Hawk Sport is setup to hover at 1/2 stick @ +5*

I've been following along Ray's Authorative Helicopter Manual and he recommends setting hover at 3/4 stick at 0* (inverted at 1/4 stick @ -3*...
03-11-2005, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By darkfa8

RE: A little neon green hawk..should be easy to see

my hawk with Pactra Flourescent Racing Yellow fuse, and Pactra Metallic Black windshield... I'm still on woodies, so when I'm done with boom strikes and all, and got hovering and mild FF down, I'll...
03-11-2005, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By darkfa8

RE: perfect flying day

i'm sick cause i can't fly here :(

Temps have been anywhere from below 0 one day to 60*F the next, winds have been gusting from 15mph to 40+mph.

I'm 5 miles inland from the Atlantic. It's...
03-11-2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,774
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Hawk GYRO placement

Well, before I answer your question, on my Hawk I have a Du-Bro exhaust deflector pointed away from the machine, this sorta helps disperse the residue away from the machine. However on the muffler...
03-10-2005, 01:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,774
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Hawk GYRO placement

I just got off the phone with Jeff at Futaba Tech Support. He told me that the 10cm distance is just a recommendation to follow if you have the room and/or if you're experience a problem with the...
03-09-2005, 09:02 PM
03-09-2005, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,774
Posted By darkfa8

RE: Hawk GYRO placement

Stephen,

I just double checked my GY401 instructions, they say 10cm (3.9") from the drive motor. In my heli it is 3.33cm (1 5/16") from the bottom of the engine's crank case to the front edge of...
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