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Forum: Beginners

11-11-2011, 02:31 AM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Posted By gramps2361

Hey that's the great thing about this place...

Hey that's the great thing about this place reading and learning.
Heck I was off, or I should say wrong on the way I was picking my servos for my planes I based it on the AUW then picked a servo....

Forum: Beginners

11-11-2011, 12:53 AM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Posted By gramps2361

Thing is when you mention a teeter tauter that is...

Thing is when you mention a teeter tauter that is not the same at all. Picture trying to push a car with your arms extended to the side you couldn't your arms would get tired and you would loose the...

Forum: Beginners

11-11-2011, 12:44 AM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Posted By gramps2361

Very well done! The added bits to the control...

Very well done!
The added bits to the control arm lengths is something I never thought of when setting up longer servo arms that it would take away from the torque the servo puts out.
Something...

Forum: Beginners

11-04-2011, 07:24 PM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Posted By gramps2361

You wrap the servos in blue painters tape first...

You wrap the servos in blue painters tape first then hot glue them in. Makes it so much easier to remove them after. You don't need much glue to hold them in place I do this with my foamies.

Just...

Forum: Beginners

10-29-2011, 03:50 AM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Thanks for the lesson seems I know why I haven't...

Thanks for the lesson seems I know why I haven't stripped a servo in flight. I probably have servos producing more torque than I need. I thought the wgt. of the plane was was a factor in selecting...

Forum: Beginners

10-29-2011, 02:24 AM

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Sticky Let's talk about servos - Whatever is on your mind

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Posted By gramps2361

Doesn't the wgt. of the aircraft have to be taken...

Doesn't the wgt. of the aircraft have to be taken into account when selecting the servo? Using this graph I did not see anything to do this or did I miss it? Maybe my assumption on the wgt. does not...

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