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Pilot flying a camera or Professional aerial film-maker?
Pilot flying a camera or Professional aerial film-maker?By: Eric Monroe (Shadow74)As much as the idea of strapping your...
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How to setup the J3 Cub from hobby king
This video will cover the basic assembly and some doubts found on the web about this J3 Cub - EP Old Timer (ARF)...
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Make yourself a 12V power supply from a computer PSU
Here is a quick howto, how to make yourself a power supply for your LiPo battery charger. You will need a used or new...
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Antennas and Circular Polarization
A simple "controlled experiment" to compare simple linear polarized antennas and circular polarized antennas.Everyone...
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Howto mash up main gear and motor pinion
I can be quite difficult to do a nice mash up of the main gear and the motor pinon. You don't what it to be too losse...
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Tip: Thread and Superglue
I heard about this trick a while back and have found it very useful. If you want a strong joint between two objects,...
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The Tricopter V2_5 build
The Tricopter V2.5Ever since building the Tricopter V1 I’ve always tried to find ways to improve the construction. I...
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Choosing a LiPo Battery
It seems like every month there are new types of batteries. The sizes, shapes and power are changing...
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Turnigy 9X Battery mod
After modifying your Turnigy 9X radio with ER9X or similar firmware you might need the battery mod. There is no point...
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Easy Foamboard Fuselage Tubes
Here is an easy way to construct tubular fuselage sections from inexpensive Dollar Tree (Readi-Board) foamboard, hot...
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Use 1.3 GHz video with 2.4 GHz radio control.
Yes it is possible to safely use 1.3 GHz video for FPV with 2.4 GHz radio control, providing the following rules are...
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Easy Foamboard Airfoil - the Armin Wing
Here is a way to easily construct a true, cambered airfoil from Dollar Tree (Readi-Board) foamboard, hot glue, and...
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