advice requested

  1. Mr.Grinch

    Monster Motor Battery Selection

    I recently picked up a pair of FT Monster motors and intend to (hopefully) build a Monster sized plane for FF24. I was considering the Monster Cruiser from the 400th episode or an oversized Guinea. I'd like to get the plane up to cruise around for a check flight, then put it up into combat...
  2. S

    Want to start with rc airplanes.

    Hello, I would like to start with rc planes. I have a 3d printer and would like to do something with it. I don't want to make it too expensive. Does anyone have any suggestions for a cheap and preferably a 3d printed one. Also recommendations on a rc controller are welcome.
  3. EraJomppa

    Help! Back to scratchbuilding

    Haven't really touched my RC stuff for a long while. But now I feel like flying again, and even more so I feel like building again! I thought I'd ask for ideas before I start hacking. Digging through my pile of stuff I found a few motors that I might use: I got my G60 500kv motor from the...
  4. 2jujube7

    Project ideas?

    Hi everyone, I've been building and flying Flite Test planes for about 6 months now, and I'm currently lucky enough to be in school, not online. I feel pretty confident in both my flying and designing abilities. I have a study hall currently planned for my second semester in high school (10th...
  5. Z

    Tinyhawk motor stutter issue?

    I'm pretty sure the motors are not burnt or damaged and all ESCs load up up in bheli but the two back motors only stutter (no spin) when armed. I've looked into many videos that mention timing errors between ESCs but not sure if calibration is even possible. Any input appreciated...
  6. FoamyDM

    Help! FT Explorer - help avoid pitfalls.

    I'm finally building my explorer and I wanted to gather the sage knowledge of everyone here. What about the build should I look out for as I build. pitfalls or improvements that are needed or advice like a don't put the servos in the fuselage or something. Do you recommend landing gear. I plan...
  7. D

    Advice please Quadcopter

    I am looking to purchase a quadcopter, I already have a yuneec breeze 4k, but I am looking for a more speedy quad. any advice on a quad kit with a transmitter (remote) for $130 max. brushless motors, pretty decent speed, I don't really care about the camera, I have the Yuneec breeze for that...
  8. K

    Howdy from New Mexico!

    Greetings to everyone! I am a frustrated beginner from Las Cruces, NM who is having a bad run of luck. I am looking for advice, if you're willing to plow through my tale of woe. For the past couple of years, I have dabbled in flying. first with a Dynam Hawk Sky I got on the cheap, had 10 or...