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Forum: Electric RC Helis
04-30-2007, 04:46 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

J-cube , I have the metal rotor head , and Ive had several issues.Mainly is that I couldnt keep the set screw tightened.Even with Loctite , it wouldnt stay put.It finally stripped and I drilled all...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
04-22-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey Weeweeboi , are ya using Li-pos yet? If not , I used a digital lamp timer to charge my "green packs" .I set it for 1hour 15min before I got home and I had a charged battery ready when I walked in...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
04-21-2007, 11:59 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Roadrunner this is the motor that I got . Its for the Night Ranger 2 . It was just convenient because the local HS carrries parts for them . I asked if they had parts for the Falcon , Df4 ect , and...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
04-18-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

IM HOVERING !!!!!! I finally got everything balanced , and not flying apart.The metal rotor core is a must I think , but I had problems with mine stayin tight , even with Loctite.I ended up drillin...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
04-07-2007, 01:22 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

The problem I was having was that the set screw doesnt stay tight.Even with Loctite on it. I tried to tighten it again last week and it stripped ! My solution was to drill the hole all the way...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-18-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Yup , you were absolutely right.It was the main motor going out.My local HS had the Venom brushed in stock so I got it , soldered it up and it worked great. Right up untill I lost control and smacked...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-10-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

OK guys , I know that somebody in here did the brushless conversion , right?I broke out my new green battery pack , charged it up and same thing, I can only get about a foot off the ground.I`m...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-09-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Ok, I`m about to admit defeat on these " green pack " batteries.I`ve got one more new one left and I`ll have it charged and ready when I get in tomorrow AM.I know this is a dead horse but , what...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-08-2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Kinda looks like everything from the main shaft up will have to be replaced.Might be cheaper to buy an ARF and do th conversion.Definately let us know when ya see parts !!
Forum: Electric RC Helis
03-05-2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

J-cube I was more referring to the swashplate and the head stiffeners.Its hard to beat the Superskids especially since I broke the "wing" on the tailboom, e-mailed Gary, and he sent me a new one at...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-27-2007, 04:28 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey guys , is this heli compatible with the Falcon? If so , then there are some upgrades here if anyone wants to spend the $$ http://www.helihobby.com/html/dragon_fly_upgrades.html
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-22-2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I had my battery charged when I got home and got brave enough to really get off the ground.It does control easier when I get a couple feet up.I can almost get a stable hover.I need more practice and...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-20-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I finally got my metal head core in and its smoooooooooth.No vibration on spoolup , but my battery was about dead so I didnt get to fly.I have my timer set and it`ll be charged when I get home :D.
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-20-2007, 02:05 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I dont know if it works for X-heli , but for Raidentech it is: Free shipping is CJFreeShipping and 10% off is CJ10 .Your order must be more than $50 .I`m still waiting for the metal rotor head core,...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-09-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey AirGerbil , I use a lamp timer cus I`m gettin old and forgetful .I set it for an hour and it werks ! Ordered the metal rotor core today , and I`m sure its coming by sled dog:D
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-08-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Thanks for the info Robo , keep us updated on what you come up with. Geeesssss , I think I need to call someone at Marshall Space Flight Center LOL.I broke my first rotor head core today.No crash ,...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-07-2007, 05:49 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey Robo, which one of those motors would we use?The only difference I see is the windings, soooo that means the 26 has less current draw right?All the other data is TBA ............
Forum: Electric RC Helis
02-05-2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Good Job ! I cant wait till I get that good , still workin on getting my bird balanced / stabil , Been busy on th ranch and tryin to find time to fly . Glad to see you got it going !
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-28-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I finally made it to the hobby shop and bought carbon fiber rod to fix my flybar, and can now scoot around on the floor , do turns , ect.Still not brave enough to get off the ground more than a...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-25-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I broke my flybar yesterday <waaaaaaaaa> now I have to get to the hobby shop to get some rod.The free shipping /10% is for orders over $50.00 , done tried it. sooooo...... make it an order worth...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-24-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey guys , I finally got my parts in and fixed my heli.After my last lil run in with the wall , my wife has banished me to the upstairs game room.Its got more room , plus a tv , stereo , pool table ,...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-22-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

I finally got parts in today , and when installing the rotor head I noticed something.Is everyone out there using something to support the rotor head core bearings ? The way I installed my rotor head...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-19-2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

gueshwe
I like the new paint job ! I`m guessin ya peeled the decals off before ya painted it.And I thought all rotors had the tips painted anyway. That might keep me away from walls better ! Is...
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-19-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

gueshwe , thats neat man , I hope that I can get that far , but....uh....what happened durin that fade out???
Forum: Electric RC Helis
01-19-2007, 02:15 AM
Replies: 9,618
Views: 909,786
Posted By FiveOclockCharlie

RE: Falcon 40 (Exceed heli) Forum

Hey dustin , it took me awhile to get my order from Raidentech too. I got an e-mail saying delivery was going to be on the 12th , then on the 12th another one saying it was rescheduled for the...
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