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Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
08-10-2009, 01:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Next Step on my Blade 400

I was trying to fly infront of myself by going a way and back towards myself. I had practice going back and forth in a serpantine pattern and when I felt comfortable I did the cw circle 3 times...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
08-09-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Next Step on my Blade 400

Oops, sorry. It is the Blade 400 RTF. Everything is stock still.
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
08-09-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By thefirefli

Next Step on my Blade 400

I'm a noob to flying Heli's. I've been flying for about a month. I've put some hours into a sim and have learned to hover and do circles, although Istill need a lot of work on the circles. I've...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
08-01-2009, 02:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

I already rebuilt it before I read your replies. I did not use grease on the oneway bearing, but Imay go pick up some of that Alighn oneway grease and give it a try. Wolfpackin, Idon't really...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-29-2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

One more for ya, thrust bearins, grease or oil?
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-29-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Well I'm feeling a little stupid here, but Idon't know what I.D. is.

Also, as surprising as it may seem, I just talk to someone from e-flite and they recomended not to use grease since it is a...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-29-2009, 04:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Thanks again. I tightened up my blades, and bought a new main drive gear with bearing. I noticed that it is not lubed like the one that was stock. Upon reading in the forums I learned that some don't...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-28-2009, 01:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Well, I finally took it outside and gave it a try. I burned through one battery with happy hovering. Everything was working good and it handled much more like the flight sim. However, the next day I...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-25-2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Glenn,
That looked great! I noticed on the sim that when Iswitched my controler to the F. Mode it seemed easier to hover. I thought the F. Mode wasn't as easy to use for beginners but it sure seemed...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-24-2009, 11:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

I'm not sure what I'm trying to achieve with the trim. On the coaxial I had it was easy. I just adjusted it until it would stay in a hover, but with the b400 on the sim it seems like the trim only...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-24-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Well, I finally got the screws replaced and I had to replace the feathering shaft. It was a good learning experience. However, when I spin up the motor I still get vibrations. The Tail rotor looked...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-06-2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Thanks for all the help. Iwon't be able to make it to the LHS until Wednsday, but I'll keep you posted thanks.
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-03-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Glen, thanks for your help. Your advice really helped me to get going in the right direction. I wouldn't have known how or what to check so your post was very educational for me. Thanks again. Should...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-03-2009, 08:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

Thanks for your reply. It doesn't really look like there is a problem with the feathering shaft, should Itake it apart and replace it anyway, or does it need to be taken apart to really know if it is...
Forum: E-Flite Helicopters
07-03-2009, 12:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,382
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Two bolts on main shaft.... special steel or not?

I'm definately a noob and I'm off to a slow start. I Just got my b400 and had a couple blade strikes. After that the main rotors were not spinning at their normal speed. Then I noticed that the main...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
06-30-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 529
Posted By thefirefli

RE: Messed up gyro

Thanks, for the advice. I'll try that. One question about the gyro though, I did not notice the flat spot, but I'll check again. However, Iturned it several revolutions. Does that matter or do I need...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
06-29-2009, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 529
Posted By thefirefli

Messed up gyro

I just got a new 4#3b and it started out great. After the first battery, the tail started twitching, then it started doing sudden 180's on me, then it would just completely spin out of control. When...
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