Razr Skull canopy decals

New at Readyheli are the Razr Skull canopy decals in black and translucent silver. Designed to fit most canopies and other flat surfaces the sticker features dimensions of roughly 76 x 125mm. The translucent silver one is about 75 percent opaque, giving it a kind of ghostly look when applied to dark surfaces.

Click here to view the black decal

Monday, March 28, 2011

Video – Martin Larsen & T-Rex 450E Pro

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Martin Larsen got in touch to show us this very nicely made video of his Align T-Rex 450 Pro during a “Smack in the garden”. Equipped with a KBDD 450 upgrade kit the mid-size heli is ideal for some backyard thrashing as it seems.

Source: Martin Larsen [ youtube.com ]

Monday, March 28, 2011

Video – Kyle Stacy and his T-Rex 700E

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This is a video of Kyle Stacy flying his Align T-Rex 700E with Castle Creations HV120 controller. The data that you can see on top and on the right side of the video was recorded by the ESC, downloaded to a spreadsheet, “played back” using a custom Lab View vi and screen capture software, then overlaid with the flight video in post by “dplayfair”, who did the video and editing.

Source: Castle Creations [castlecretions.com]

Monday, March 28, 2011

Fusuno T-Rex 550E 2mm CF main frame

Fusuno release optional side frames for Align’s T-Rex 550E helicopters.  The new designed frames are made from 2mm carbon fibre and are compatible with Align’s 550E and Scorpion 4025 motors without modification. They are also 25 percent thicker compared to the standard 1.6mm frames and therefore more resistant agains twisting under heavy load.

Source: Fusuno [fusuno.com]

Monday, March 28, 2011

KDE Direct expands range of parts

KDE Direct are proud to release the second upgrade for the Align T-Rex 250 series helicopters, the KDE Direct TREX 250 Series Battery Mount Upgrade as well as Chaos 600 Installation Kits.  The Battery Mount Upgrade provides excellent strength and support for the front-mounted LiPo and ESC, with a FEA-optimised webbing structure underneath that rivals the original weight of the stock components at a mere four grams. The upgrade includes captured-strap slots and an extended footprint for additional holding strength of the components during quick 3D manoeuvres.

Click here for another picture and more information

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Blade mCP X safety warning

Horizon Hobby issued the following safety notice regarding their Blade mCP X electric helicopter. You can request a new pair if Main Blade Grips simply by filling out a request form. Upon receiving your request, an updated head assembly will be sent to you free of charge as supplies become available.

Click here for more information

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Microheli Blade mCP X main blade grip set

The Precision CNC Aluminium Main Blade Grip set from Microheli is designed to improve stability, durability and performance on the Blade mCP X helicopter. It directly replace the stock plastic main grip by a set that is machined with tight tolerance from aircraft aluminium to achieve the best possible precision. Using triple non-shield type ball bearings for the aluminium Main Blade Grips avoids stripping. Additionally the grips allow the soft to hard damping to fit your flying style. Steel ball linkage is also used to prevent wear and tear for long time use.

Source: Microheli [microheli.com]

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Fusuno helicopter decals

Fusuno, widely known for their aftermarket airbrush helicopter canopies, glass fibre main frames and general accessories now step into the decal market with the release of these two new Smackin’ and Passion HD stickers. The “Gone Smackin’ sticker sports dimensions of 110x50mm while the “I love HD” one is 90x90mm in size.

Click here to view the other new sticker

Saturday, March 26, 2011

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