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Forum: Helimax
04-24-2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,522
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Axe CP Vibration???!!!!

To balance blades. Search the web for a guy named Bob "Finless" White. He has made quite a few videos about heli things and one of them is a simple way to balance blades with a bolt,sharpie,flat...
Forum: Helimax
03-01-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: blade grip question

Listen to quickster47 as he is spot on.
Forum: Helimax
03-01-2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,786
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: What LiPo/Charger is everyone running

Don't know anything about the E-Flight battery. I do know about Thunder Power 11.1V 1320 mAh 3 cell as I use one on my Axe. CP.
TP battery is lighter than stock and I can fly for 12 min with no...
Forum: Helimax
03-01-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,170
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Interesting Hover problem

My radio is stock so I use flybar weights and paddles to adjust cyclic response. This works out good for me.
Forum: Helimax
03-01-2007, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,170
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Interesting Hover problem

I installed hs-55's in my heli and they are much better servos. The "drops" are less but PilotLight is correct about using collective and cyclic. You have to fly both sticks. I am working my...
Forum: Helimax
02-28-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,786
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: What LiPo/Charger is everyone running

I'm not sure but your THP205 LiPo balancer may plug into the balancer lead on your pack. I cut the discharge connector off my TP1320 and soldered on a Dean's ultra and made an adaptor to go from...
Forum: Helimax
02-28-2007, 05:22 AM
Replies: 1,960
Views: 198,174
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: axe cp thread

What is your stick position at hover?
Forum: Helimax
02-28-2007, 05:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Transmitter Battery Duration

I flew for about a month or so and I seen the red indicator light flash on and off si I changed batteries next day. At the time I was using stock battery in heli and was doing two to three flights a...
Forum: Helimax
02-27-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 540
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Good Idea For Axe

That 25 dollars will be well spent IMHO. I would go for it.
Forum: Helimax
02-26-2007, 05:17 AM
Replies: 1,960
Views: 198,174
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: axe cp thread

I was just messin' with you about fake pilots. I hope your test rig helps you out. You will crash at some point but do not let that get you down. The stock radio leaves much to be desired. The news...
Forum: Helimax
02-25-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 1,960
Views: 198,174
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: axe cp thread

Must be lots of fake heli pilots out there in heli world crashing. Like Curtis Youngblood,Alan Szabo,Danny Szabo................
Forum: Helimax
02-25-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,149
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: DX6 help needed with Helimax AXE CP

I don't know very much about your radio/setup as I am a newbie to this. I am sure that the throttle hold switch when activated will set throttle to zero but you can still control the collective...
Forum: Helimax
02-22-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,019
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Heli-Max Axe EZ

Speed Racer rocks!!!!!!!!!!:D
Forum: Helimax
02-20-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,909
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: does your axe cp vibrate? heres a fix!

Put 1/16" wheel collars on flybar. Slide them all the way in toward rotor. Put rotor head on high point balancer without main blades and slide one collar out on fly bar to balance "light" side. This...
Forum: Helimax
02-20-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 498
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: fly bar weights

I use 1/16" wheel collars that use a set screw to lock to flybar. I have them out halfway out on flybar. I also use Blade CP paddles on Axe CP.
Forum: Helimax
02-19-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Helimax Axe "Crash Kit"

What can I say? I like to tinker with my machine. About 45 flights and so far only four crashes that required repair. I also found out that you can not mix blade sets. I tried to use a good blade...
Forum: Helimax
02-19-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Helimax Axe "Crash Kit"

Main blades,blade grips,stabilizer control hub,flybar,flybar links,main shaft,center hub. Cut shrink tube off motor connectors and check solder job. If servo gets damaged then install Hitec HS-55's...
Forum: Helimax
02-19-2007, 05:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: How well will this setup work LiPo for Axe CP

Yes, bleeds of cells so they do not go over 4.25 volts per cell. This is low cost system. If you want better system the I would go with Thunder Power TP-1010C charger and TP-210V balancer and that...
Forum: Helimax
02-19-2007, 05:19 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 25,356
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: GYRO and the AXE CP

Yes, price is high. Some folks will use the Axe as a trainer and move on to a better machine and they can take the gyro and move it to the new heli. I know a lot of people like the 401 gyro but a...
Forum: Helimax
02-18-2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: How well will this setup work LiPo for Axe CP

No. You can not charge thru the "blinky"
Forum: Helimax
02-18-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,797
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Glitching and Jumping up or down :

I had same problem as you with heli droping. Motor connector on negative side just fell off when I removed shrink tubing. I replaced all connectors that fit more snug and made sure my solder job was...
Forum: Helimax
02-18-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: How well will this setup work LiPo for Axe CP

I have a "Blinky" balancer and it works very well. Can be used before charging, after charging, and during charging. To use during charging you must charge using the discharge leads(Dean's...
Forum: Helimax
02-17-2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,678
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: axe cp not taking off when i use throttle

Same problem with my Axe after a rebuild. My slide block was same as yours. I rotated slide block 180 degrees and binding was much less. Machine flys much better now. Collective pitch change can also...
Forum: Helimax
02-14-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,058
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: Helimax is pure bliss

quickster47,
Now this is a fatastic project. You need to start your own "FrankenAxe" thread. I believe this would be a huge intrest to us who like to tinker with this heli. Makes me think about...
Forum: Helimax
02-14-2007, 01:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 967
Posted By ElectricHead

RE: New problem with Axe

Post how the gyro works for you as I am also interested in that mod.
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