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  1. econpatric

    Question? Thunder Power 3s 2250 Lipo

    Hey guys. Wondering about my lipos. I have two 3 month old lipo batteries both were bought at the same time. Both of the have 6-7 cycles. After each cycle (within an hour) they were set to 11.40v for storage. Yesterday I charged them both a .5c. One would not balance and hung at around 12.40v...
  2. econpatric

    Subtrim vs. Programmer for Centering Servos

    So, I just installed a couple of Hitec HS-5245MG's in my 3DHS 59" Slick and have been thinking about hooking them up to a Hitec servo programmer to center the arm vs. using my subtrim feature in the radio. I have always used subtrim and am now wondering if there are any benefits to either...
  3. econpatric

    Hacker A10

    Manufacturer Description The A10 motors are smalle outrunner of our series and provides great efficiency and light weight. They’re ideal for small electric airplanes up to 200g (7oz). Featuring a Slotted 12-pole outrunner design. The Curved Neodym-Magnets offer a perfect gap from the...
  4. econpatric

    Hacker A05

    Manufacturer Description Due to new technologies aircrafts and helicopters become more and more powerful. The A10 used to be our smallest high performance outrunner. The all-new design 12-pole A05 with only 7,5g is best for the new generation lightweight indoor and outdoor-models with approx...
  5. econpatric

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    I thought it would be fun to start a poll where people could express the number of years they have been in the hobby. (By 'in the Hobby' I mean anything involving R/C aviation.) It would also be fun to hear one brief piece of general advice from each person for those starting in the hobby...
  6. econpatric

    Trex 450 V2 Pro fully loaded with extras - for newer DA-60 or NIB DLE 55.

    Just trying to figure out if there would be any interest out there? I could upload a few pictures if someone is interested. TREX 450 FB Pro V2 Airframe KDE Bling QUARK Gyro 3x 5065mg's Cyclic FUTABA 9257 on Tail 2 Extra Canopies Scorpion -8 Motor Castle Ice Lite 50 Extra Main...
  7. econpatric

    Separate capacitors on receiver? To use or not to use?

    Hey all, I have been doing a little digging around on whether or not to hook up a capacitor to an open channel of any of my Specktrum 6210's. There seems to be a lively debate on the legitimacy of its capabilities in the event of a brownout. I personally have not had any issues, but thought it...
  8. econpatric

    Servos for 3DHS 59" AJ Slick

    I am wondering about servos for my slick. I have previously been over on RCG's and checked out the pages and pages of build threads, so I know that a person has a few choices. Being a huge Hitec guy, my question is in regards to the Hitec options. I feel like after reading many posts the...
  9. econpatric

    Programmable Mixes

    I'm sure this question has been tackled before :deadhorse:, but I have not been able to wrap my head around the reasoning and the process by which programmable mixes are used. Which surfaces are to be mixed together, and when is it appropriate to mix them? Can a person set these mixes to a...
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