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Forum: T-Rex heli
11-20-2008, 01:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,438
Posted By airjawed

RE: define "rock solid tail"

Do you have any vibrations at all? Vibrations will make the gyro creep. Check for vibrations in head or in tail.

Also which way is the creep? If it creeps with nose going left you may just have...
Forum: T-Rex heli
10-23-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,215
Posted By airjawed

RE: trex 450 se I need help with a few problems

Finding the source of a vibration is a step by step process. Something either in the head assembly or tail assembly usually is the cause. You can break it down by spinning it up slow and fixing the...
Forum: T-Rex heli
08-17-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 711
Posted By airjawed

RE: motor and esc work with 4 cell lipo

The align 35x esc will work on 4 cell lipo... you will have to run a smaller pinion though than if you ran a 3 cell... don't overgear it!! And you will have to use an external BEC....

The...
Forum: T-Rex heli
08-01-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,180
Posted By airjawed

RE: Spektrum DX6i setup question

Sounds like one of your servo's is reversed. Go into the menu under reverse for the radio... you can reverse that servo... it should then do what you want it to do....

If everything is reversed...
Forum: T-Rex heli
07-28-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By airjawed

RE: Memphis Rex Flyers?

I live in Memphis... have been flying since December.... let me know if you wanna fly together sometime or if you just need advice!! I'm not a pro at flying yet... I can do some figure eights and...
Forum: T-Rex heli
06-14-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By airjawed

4S setup?

Thinking about going to a 4S setup. I've got a 450 se v2 with stock motor and esc. I've heard that a 4S setup can run faster, stronger and longer than 3S. Would love to hear your setups with...
Forum: T-Rex heli
06-13-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 686
Posted By airjawed

RE: increasing throttle end point for higher headspeed

The ESC controls the motor and if it is programmed properly it should be able to use the entire throttle range from the transmitter. What the transmitter says and what is read by the reciever or...
Forum: T-Rex heli
05-04-2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

RE: 12t vs 13t

My flight power evo-lites are 18C 2100mah and 2500mah...which I thought was good enough from what the manual shows as amp draw(33amps at 9degrees)... but then I saw some charts showing the align...
Forum: T-Rex heli
05-02-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

RE: 12t vs 13t

Just when I thought I had it figured out!!

Seems the evo-lites were giving me less headspeed compared to the tp 2200 v2...

The TP is giving me 3000rpm headspeed on 12t governor mode at...
Forum: T-Rex heli
05-01-2008, 09:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

RE: 12t vs 13t

Oops...not 3600... 3600 was the calculated headspeed...the actual headspeed was 3400!!

The problem really is that getting a high headspeed at zero pitch like that is that the speed drops to...
Forum: T-Rex heli
05-01-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

RE: 12t vs 13t

Just got a tach.... 24 bucks and worth it... seems that the 13t at 100% throttle was giving me way more headspeed than 3000...something like 3600!! I read somewhere about someone using governor mode...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-29-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

RE: 12t vs 13t

flew a bunch of flights on 13t... my tp 2200 v2's held out the best but the evo-lites felt like they were fading... throttle curves at 100 92.5 85 92.5 100... the batts were too hot and all cells...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-26-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,524
Posted By airjawed

12t vs 13t

Hi everyone,

Got a trex 450 se v2 with align esc and align 3700 motor with 3k blades. Was wondering what pinion and throttle curves people were using!! Tried the 13t a little but felt like it...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-17-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By airjawed

RE: Align battery issue-puffed?

The battery is a 2100 mah 22C align battery...that should be able to handle 46.2 amps.... thats more than the esc 35 amps and more than the stated load with a 13t at 9degrees and full throttle(33...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-17-2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By airjawed

Align battery issue-puffed?

Hey everyone,

Not sure if my battery puffed or not. I've been using lipo batteries for the past five years or so...never had a battery puff on me. I have drained them too far and abused them in...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-10-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By airjawed

RE: Do they make servo savers?

Thanks again!! Hey goldslinger: are you using carbon fiber blades with your setup? Seems that replacing a pushrod is easy enough!! What other equipment are you running?

I'm really looking...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-09-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By airjawed

RE: Do they make servo savers?

Entertaining response!! I've been taking my meds but the doses are off!! Need to up the dose!!

I'm running hs65hg's right now. Seems pretty good. But what is it that we are comparing it to?...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-09-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By airjawed

RE: Do they make servo savers?

Typically a servo saver does add slop... but that's cuz no one cared in the application... i'm sure that a servo saver can be made with no slop... or maybe a servo arm that is rigid and snaps on a...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-09-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By airjawed

RE: stripped all four servos!!!

I guess something has to give in a crash... choose what you want to replace huh? Are you guys breaking metal gears because you have carbon fiber blades? I'm into getting all indestructable parts......
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-08-2008, 08:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By airjawed

Do they make servo savers?

Does anyone know if there are servo savers for heli's? I know that my rc trucks have them on all the ones to the wheels. I'd love to get the faster servos instead of metal gear servo's that are...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-08-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By airjawed

RE: stripped all four servos!!!

Can I get the metal gear servo replacement gears and put them in the ds285 and hs65hg? Has anyone done this? What are the part numbers?
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-04-2008, 08:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By airjawed

RE: stripped all four servos!!!

I've heard that metal gears wear out quick and develop slack. Have you had this experience? Plus it seems that most metal gear servo's are slow. I really wish they had a digital metal gear servo with...
Forum: T-Rex heli
04-03-2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By airjawed

stripped all four servos!!!

Was doing some backflips the other day.... got carried away and did one too many!!! Sent the trex 450 se v2 into the ground... blades and flybar needed replacing... but other than that the feathering...
Forum: T-Rex heli
03-31-2008, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,129
Posted By airjawed

RE: Logitech 2100T gyro issues

Is your esc in governor mode? That might cause issues since the head speed goes up and down constantly... Post your entire setup
Forum: T-Rex heli
03-29-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,047
Posted By airjawed

RE: Travel Adjust Question

Are you brand new to it or have you flown helis before? You want to end up with the pitch getting up to 11 degrees max at max throttle in normal mode and i've got mine to get a little negative pitch...
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