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01-19-2005, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,126
Posted By alvin1

RE: Raptor 90 SE with a OS 70

you could run 700mm blades with an os 70 no problem at all! i used to run 700mm blades on my futura se and that had an os 61 lxh in it,it pulled 9 degrees of pitch no problem and flew well,the only...
01-19-2005, 05:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,237
Posted By alvin1

RE: Which gyro for Raptor 90SE

the 560 is a good option,but if you decide on the micro version be carefull with vibration from the engine as it is really sensitive to vibration.i had to mount mine on a brass plate to isolate it...
10-18-2004, 02:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,872
Posted By alvin1

RE: hirobo shuttle 8 years old question

i had a shuttle that i learnt to fly on,it taught me to fly but it only lasted about 6 months from brand new,then everything had a serious amount of play in it that caused the blades to flutter and...
06-10-2004, 04:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,086
Posted By alvin1

RE: Heli Bags?

oh well thanks for trying.................
06-09-2004, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By alvin1

RE: 10% Fuel

yes 10% fuel will be fine for flying,i would prefer 15% myself due to it's ablity to let you run richer.
06-09-2004, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 663
Posted By alvin1

RE: Reciever battery

using those battery cell holders for a helicopter is a serious no no! i absolutly guarentee that if you use it then it will cause the heli to crash at some point in the near future.i have used them...
06-09-2004, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By alvin1

RE: Quick 15 heli??

i've seen one flying at my local club and it would appear that it is a good heli for the money,the control system is very rigid due to all those "free" upgrades,there is also a thirty size heli made...
06-09-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,086
Posted By alvin1

RE: Heli Bags?

i have been looking for a heli bag to carry my 50 and 60 sized heli's for a long time,a box is of no use to me.
06-06-2004, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 501
Posted By alvin1

RE: Sceadu 50 Blade Tracking

when you say out of track,do you mean just a bit or dangerously out of track? i have seen brand new sceadu's suffer from woof and poof{blades dangerously out of track momentarily} that were of the...
05-03-2004, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By alvin1

RE: Anyone Put A 60 In A Venture 30?

orcrest, i didn't mean that the frame would be too weak,i mean't that the 60 powered engine would have too much torque for the 30 sized drive train.as pointed out already,the main stress would be in...
04-26-2004, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By alvin1

RE: Anyone Put A 60 In A Venture 30?

if you ever get it to fit you will find that the heli is not strong enough to cope with the power! also it would be rediculously over powered and would be hard to set up
04-26-2004, 03:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,420
Posted By alvin1

RE: NOSE IN HOVER

the way to learn nose in is to buy a top of the range simulator and practice on that non stop for at least a week,eventually your nose in sim flying will rub off on your real flying,you'll find that...
03-18-2004, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By alvin1

RE: WHAT IS A GOOD STARTER HELI!!!

try looking for a raptor 30 or 50 for starters.both will be suitable.just make sure that it's the fully ballraced version not the 29 bearing version.personally i would go for the 50 as the spares...
03-17-2004, 04:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 350
Posted By alvin1

RE: hovering from the side?

in a word yes! i can hover left side and right side,but i'm much better at nose right than nose left. i don't know why.maybe it's because with nose left the heli is leaning away from me and i think...
02-13-2004, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 572
Posted By alvin1

RE: Left handed RD 6000?

if you only change the reciever channels then you will have all sorts of problems when it comes to setting up the helicopter,for example ,when you program a pitch curve on a mode one transmitter and...
02-11-2004, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 572
Posted By alvin1

RE: Left handed RD 6000?

whatever you do,DON'T LEARN TO FLY WITH THAT MODE ONE TRANSMITTER!send it back or sell it!you must learn with a mode two transmitter.the reason being that as pointed out ,not many people will be able...
02-11-2004, 03:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 807
Posted By alvin1

RE: How lucky am I?

i have got 591's on the cyclic on my robbe conquest,the manafacturer claims that the servo will pull 5.1 kilo's so that should be enough for the pitch on a thirty size and also for the cyclic on a...
01-28-2004, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 698
Posted By alvin1

RE: heli under $400

you could always buy a secondhand set up,plenty around for half the price of a new set up.look for stores that specialize in these things,they usually have a secondhand section
01-26-2004, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,453
Posted By alvin1

RE: Heart attack first hover!

yes it's true,once you start heli's you will never be able to leave them alone!
01-10-2004, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 371
Posted By alvin1

RE: Kalt Barron 30

i'm not farmiliar with the lite machines range but it's unlikely that the two will be compatable.the point is this,can you fly an rc helicopter or are you about to embark on learning to fly one?if...
01-04-2004, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 599
Posted By alvin1

RE: After learning to hover, what's next??

if you can take off and land the helicopter every time perfectly, each time you fly,then you should take the training gear off,as you no longer need it.
12-31-2003, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By alvin1

RE: Is this feasable

i know this is off topic but how old were you when you first went to the local hobby store?the reason i ask is that i have heard several stories of hobby stores trying to put people off buying a...
12-30-2003, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By alvin1

RE: century, Bell 222 ARF

i wouldn't recommend the scale heli at all,you must start with a pod and boom heli whether you have sim practice or not,the intimidation factor will be high with a scale model,and even worse if your...
12-30-2003, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By alvin1

RE: Is this feasable

i'm not farmiliar with the vario line of helicopters,but there is no problem really with starting with a sixty size heli after your sim training,it might be a bit intimidating to start with but just...
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