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Forum: T-Rex heli
11-04-2008, 08:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,307
Posted By kevntri

RE: Blade 400 Comparison

The Blade 400 is a good 400 starter Heli.
You will not be happy with the servo's, gyro...etc
I would say the B400 is a good price point that would get you back into the hobby. If you need...
10-29-2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 765
Views: 116,585
Posted By kevntri

RE: NEW! E-Flite Blade Micro CX

Solid red means charging
Forum: T-Rex heli
09-26-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,441
Posted By kevntri

RE: Trex SE GF or Trex SA

I just picked up a 450SE GF from my LHS
Comes with 430x motor and 35x (6v) ESC and a 2100 battery

$299


HS65MG
Hitech 5000 gyro/servo combo

flies great
08-20-2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By kevntri

RE: Beginner ARF giant scale questions

I started in heli's also.
One suggestion......
Complete the warbird to about 95%.
Learn to fly the trainer and then complete the giant scale.
They do fly different.
08-12-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By kevntri

RE: Snaps

It's the 27% (80" one piece) Midwest
08-11-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By kevntri

RE: Snaps

I guess I will back it down but I kind of like it to be a little more aggressive on high rate.
I don't have much 3D control at slower speeds with much less?
This is my first Extra....
08-11-2008, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By kevntri

RE: Snaps

rate are about 10 deg (low)
and 18 deg (high)
It sure doesn't seem like much

It doesn't snap on low.....

CG is right on... just a slight amout of correction inverted
CG should be...
08-11-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,271
Posted By kevntri

Snaps

What makes the plane snap?
I have an Extra 300XS and hardly any up elevator in a climb... she snaps over.
I like to do vertical climbs, flip it around 180 degrees and pull the elevator to loop it...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-09-2008, 06:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

RE: OK.... stupid question

That was kinda what I was thinking
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

RE: OK.... stupid question

Okay...
I am lost again
The back plate for the spinner fits over the shaft, then the prop, then the new spinner bolt.
Won't the three small bolts in the picture of the FTL hit the back plate?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

RE: OK.... stupid question

Thanks for the link.....
Do I have to drill holes for the three small bolts?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-06-2008, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By kevntri

OK.... stupid question

New to gas...
How do you attach a spinner to this ?
My large glow stuff had a nut that screwed onto the shaft with a single hole for the prop. The spinner screwed into that...
08-04-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

I posted it at $180.00????
Sound about right with the spinner and stuff?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-04-2008, 06:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 775
Posted By kevntri

XYZ 50 to CRRC 50.....chime in......

Give me the low down and compare the two........plus and minus on either?
These seem about the same quality and price for us budget guys.

Distributors comments welcome..........................
08-03-2008, 08:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

I took it to the field today. It started good and runs better. I think I am just not tuning it the best. I don't have a ton of time on the large glow engines. It ran about 220 degrees and had a good...
08-01-2008, 07:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

Sounds like I am close.
This is an older motor so I am sure it is broke in.
I am reworking the paint on the cowl due to some flaking.
I will fly it soon and give an update

Thanks for the...
07-31-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

I have the Perry pump and 5% in it now. (large line,clunk and filter)
Seems to transition stronger than before but still slightly out of tune at about 35% throttle. (this is the perfect position...
07-27-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

I ordered a Perry pump to try first $30 :)
I will get a gallon of 5% and try it out.
Stay tuned
Forum: Gas Engines
07-27-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By kevntri

RE: Engine help

Isn't a used DA 50 around $400.00?
That is a lot more than the $250 I was looking at.
I fly approx 4-8 times a year. I wasn't looking to get the best, just something to throw in the Extra.
I...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-27-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By kevntri

Engine help

I have a 80" Midwset Extra 300
I am switching over to gas... on a budget.
I am thinking a new XYZ 50(EI) $250, FTL52 (EI) $200, or a used US engines 43cc (Magneto) for about $100 less

What...
07-19-2008, 06:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

This last run was good?
No cowl and held good. Slight gurlge just below mid stick is all.
I think it is just a tuning issue????
stay tuned:)
07-15-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

No luck on last nights try.....
It went lean after about 3 minutes and I had a dead stick. Good thing is I was in position and it stopped about 8 feet from me.

Which gasser should I be looking...
07-14-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,539
Posted By kevntri

RE: MOKI 2.10 help???

Some more info....
My LHS doesn't have any pumps so I will have to order. They told me to try and plug one outlet on the pitts, run 16% oil with 5% nitro.
I tried adding about 3 oz of 20% nitro...
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