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Forum: LMH Helicopter
05-02-2004, 09:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 857
Posted By colstonman

RE: 'Beefing up' the stock crutch

How much does the aluminum crutch go for? if it's about the same price as getting another stock then i'll definitely go there. But how long am I looking at before I can be back in the air?

And...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
05-01-2004, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 857
Posted By colstonman

'Beefing up' the stock crutch

I just totaled the crutch in my Carrona and i am going to get a new one but i am staying with the stock crutch, i am just wondering if there are any areas of the stock crutch that I should 'beefen...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
04-25-2004, 12:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By colstonman

RE: Best crash?

ok, just yesterday i brought my buddy and his 110 over for some competitive flying after a lesson or two. He was so cocky saying how the gas is sooooo much better than the electric, well after i gave...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
04-19-2004, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 782
Posted By colstonman

RE: New Corona Motor

it is recomended that you put a 400 size motor in the carona, i just use a buggy motor, a jaguar 16 double to be exact, and it works great, and only 29.99 (CDN)!! i have no experience with the 600...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-26-2004, 09:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,782
Posted By colstonman

RE: Worst crashes mishaps

I was wokring with my caronna on my workbench and testing my new servo horns for travel, making sure nothing is binding, got the tx in one hand, and a screwdriver in the other. I hit the wrong stick...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-21-2004, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By colstonman

RE: Astro 20 problem, again.........

dont quote me but that's the brushless setup im saving up for, the CC35 and the mega 16/15/3, unless after all my research i've been saving up for the wrong thing, it should work fine!
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-10-2004, 09:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,384
Posted By colstonman

RE: Flying techniques: wind

Yes, i am using 2x 4degree grips as i found i had little-no controol with 2x 6 degree grips, and T.W., thatks, u've gived me something to look foreward to, a day with completely calm weather, i dont...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-09-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,384
Posted By colstonman

RE: Flying techniques: wind

Amen to that!
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-09-2004, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,384
Posted By colstonman

Flying techniques: wind

Where I live it is dificult for me to fly anywhere other than right in front of my house, but i live in the end of a court so trafic is not my problem; wind is. MY street channels wind so that even...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-06-2004, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By colstonman

RE: Considering buying a corona 120..a good idea?

It definately can be, just the whole helli becomes brittle at such low temperatures and thus is more prone to dammage in a crash, such as a plastic rotor blade smashing (happened to me just a few...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-29-2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 656
Posted By colstonman

RE: Save your gearbox

All you guys have got it going on with your seperate tail fin mount, but try what I did.

In my 1st every 'hard landing' I snapped my tail fin clean along the bottom of my gear box, no crackes....
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-25-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,968
Posted By colstonman

RE: Clean Blades

Hey Killer,
Wow, the pledge rilly worked well, well alot beter then everything else i've tried put together! Now all I'm curious about is how desperate did you get before trying it?:)Anyways,...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-02-2004, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,968
Posted By colstonman

RE: Clean Blades

thanks guys, it took everything combined but i finally got the gunk off my blades!

Matt
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-02-2004, 06:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By colstonman

RE: ok, carona question

WOW! so inexpensive, now i dont have any more reason to stay brushed.... thanks alot Cliff.

Oh, and skyhawk, would you recoment i cahnge to 4x4 grips as i have 6x6 grips on mine right now?
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-01-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,968
Posted By colstonman

RE: Clean Blades

rubbing alcohol isnt working, someone told me to use goo gone. will it harm the plastic?
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-01-2004, 06:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,968
Posted By colstonman

Clean Blades

Hey all, I havent used my carona in about 8 months, decided to fix it and get it flying again as oposed 2 trashing it which was my other option. So i looked at my rotorblades and saw that I still had...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-01-2004, 06:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By colstonman

RE: ok, carona question

I was told that a brushless setup (reletevely good one) would cost about $300 (USD) but that was a year ago.... i was also told that a brushless is the way to go and worth every pennny so i you have...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-01-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By colstonman

RE: ok, carona question

First of all you should really concider making that a 7-cell pack not an 8-cell, i started with an 8-cell and could barely liftoff. Now that i have a 7-cell pack i am having no problems. Make sure...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-21-2003, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By colstonman

futaga gy240 gyro mounting question

Just make sure you have the rotational axis parallel to the main shaft and you should be fine unless you have to reverse direction like I did :stupid:, Best of luck!
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-19-2003, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 918
Posted By colstonman

Gyro Mounting

LOL MiniBoy, I am completely fallin off my chair :D
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-18-2003, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By colstonman

Main GEAR

You could try this belt drive that has just come out and the maker says that different ratios are available. Look for a thread "belt drive upgrade" or sumthing like that. Also, couls you post some...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-18-2003, 09:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,020
Posted By colstonman

Helicopter skunkwork project idea

How on earth do you guys crach your gearboxes? I have had several very damagind crashes and never have I done this.
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-16-2003, 12:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,020
Posted By colstonman

Helicopter skunkwork project idea

Is there a CF tailboom for the carona available? I hate tailboom strikes and they have cost me alot so far.
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-12-2003, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By colstonman

Where To Get Bodies Lmh110

Darth makes his own, U should ask him
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-12-2003, 06:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,499
Posted By colstonman

Newbie

YAY r/c helli flying!!!!

:D
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