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Forum: Electric General Discussion
09-02-2017, 11:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 745
Posted By Capncrash

Smile Venom Battery

I purchased a 6S-5,000 mAh Venom Li-Po from RC Planet on June 9, 2017. The battery arrived two-weeks later and, to me, it appeared "puffed".
I measured the width & thickness and took a number of...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-26-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By Capncrash

Vendor's surprise.

I am not sure if this is the proper place to post this, but I had to let fellow modeler's know of my recent unaffiliated experiences.

First one; I was viewing the "Aero-Model Inc." website looking...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
07-03-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,618
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Balsa USA Taube 90 Electric Conversion

Link is not operational
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-27-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By Capncrash

RE: RDS8000 twin motor question

Pipon, and Others;

I hope others check out this string because I learned a very important lesson.

NEVER connect the throttle control for an electric motor to the the Gear channel!!!:(

...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-17-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By Capncrash

RE: RDS8000 twin motor question

Greetings Pippin;

Thanks for the reply!

I am not using retracts and thus the "gear" channel is open.

I will give it a try as soon as I can.

Will make note (here) of results.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-15-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By Capncrash

RDS8000 twin motor question

Hi all; I need help!

I am in process of setting up an Aero Commander twin (electric). I am using two aileron servos (CH 2 & 6); twin elevator servos (CH 1 & 7). Power is to be supplied by...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-10-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Dean's Problem?

Hi Guver; and others.

Well; I brought my problem(s) to my LHS; one of the employee's Ray; is quite knowlegeable with respect to electronic issues.

We discovered that it is indeed the...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-07-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Dean's Problem?

Hi; thanks for the interest.;)

No, the problem is common to (3) three different Li-Po batteries. All three have been used in their respective planes many times over the past 3-years with no...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-07-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Dean's Problem?

C'mon guys; I can't be the only person in the RC community that has encountered this problem.[X(]
To sum up; power is totally cut when a little side pressure or vibration is applied to the mated...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-06-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By Capncrash

Dean's Problem?

Does anyone have any experiance with intermittent connections using Deans Ultra connectors?

I have three planes each set up with their own ESC's using Dean's connectors, and each has their own...
Forum: Airtronics Support Forum
02-17-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2,617
Views: 363,998
Posted By Capncrash

RE: *Airtronics RD8000 2.4 GHz*

Hi Bruce;

Thanks for the reply, but I discounted the use of ny-rod, as the red (outer tube) is too large and the yellow (inner tube) is too small. At least in the ny-rods that I have on hand.
...
Forum: Airtronics Support Forum
02-16-2008, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2,617
Views: 363,998
Posted By Capncrash

RE: *Airtronics RD8000 2.4 GHz*

Hi All;

Picked up my RDS8000 at my LHS. The owner and I had discussed this radio back in September of last year, he ordered two.
I never got the "rapid" flashing that is described in the...
Forum: Airtronics Support Forum
12-29-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2,617
Views: 363,998
Posted By Capncrash

RE: *Airtronics RD8000 2.4 GHz*

Hi all;

I"ve been following this thread with great interest for a while now.
Can't wait for the radio's availability!

This is a note to publicly thank Mike Greenshields for his quick and...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
02-04-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,522
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Real flight G3 VS G2

Hi Case,
Thanks for the reply.
I guess in reality I was just venting due to the built-up frustration. My post was highly summarized.
I had been in contact with knife edge techs on multiple...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
02-03-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 633
Posted By Capncrash

Motor Recomendation

Hi All,

I recently purchased an Ultimate-EP (Purple bi-plane, 28+/-" wingspan, 28 oz.) fom Nitro models. Couldn't resist the price. The instructions recomend a "400T" motor. Does anyone know...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
02-03-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,522
Posted By Capncrash

RE: Real flight G3 VS G2

I personally won't go near a "Real Flight" product again.
I purchased the original "Real Flight" way back when it first came out and was running it on Windows 95.
Updated my system to Windows 98...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-14-2003, 10:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By Capncrash

RE: MOKI 1.8 Basics

WOW, I'm new this "Forum" thing and am amazed at the timely and helpful responses. A copy of Moki's own recommended break-in procedure is more than I hoped for but exactly what I was looking for....
Forum: Glow Engines
12-14-2003, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By Capncrash

MOKI 1.8 Basics

Hi all;

Does anyone have (or know) the basic recommendations for a MOKI 1.8?
I acquired one that was previously mounted, but never run.
Fuel (castor oil %), break-in prop, max R.P.M, etc.
...
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