Crashed the Thunder Tiger Mini-Titan e325, Here’s What Broke
Well I did it again and put the Mini Titan e325 into the ground on Saturday doing a fair amount of damage, more than I usually do anyways. I just wanted to share what happened and what it costs to fix a small helicopter. If this had been a larger size model helicopter the repair […]
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Tags: crash, e325, Helicopter, mini-titan, Radio Control, Thunder Tiger
Upgrade Fun with the Skyartec SkyFun
If you have a HobbyKing Skyfun and are wanting to do an upgrade on it, see how to do it pretty cheaply by reading on. I upgraded on of the SkyFun planes with the one of the cheap brushless motors I bought off eBay and a new CC Phoenix 35 ESC. The RC-Timer 2826/6 motor […]
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NEAT Fair 2010 Photographs and Videos
There are quite a few photos that I’ve uploaded and they’re in the gallery below, just open them and use the left/right buttons at the bottom of the viewer pane to move between photos. There were a lot of great pilots at the NEAT fair and some really fun events as well. The helicopter section […]
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Tags: drone, FPV, Helicopter, Octacopter, Photography, Plane, Radio Control
Analyzing Your Radio Controlled Helicopters Current Consumption
I’ve been flying quite a bit and not paying much attention to the load I’ve been putting on my speed controller. Today I plugged my CC50 ICE into the computer via the Castle Link to check out my last few flights on my Thunder Tiger Mini-Titan e325. I was quite surprised as most of my […]
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Tags: e325, Electronics, heli, Helicopter, mini-titan, Radio Control, rc
Trying Out Some Low Cost Outrunner Brushless Motors from eBay
These outrunner brushless motors were shipped straight from China and took about two weeks to arrive and cost about $12 each shipped. Here are a couple of high resolution photos of these motors, they have a nice flat gold color to the ends and the bell is chromed a good overall appearance at first look. […]
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Tags: brushless motor, Helicopter, model, outrunner brushless motor, Plane, Radio Control, rc