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  • Lucky Escape Tonight

    Running in a new motor tonight 56 thunder tiger in a vision 50 fbl and the ball on the swash plate came out that controls the pitch link rod manged to land it no damage just minus pitch link rod and ball it was a proper brown trouser moment !
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  • #2
    Ouch, lucky save mate!
    So you were a brown owl instead of a snowy owl?
    Harry

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    • #3
      Ha Ha ! nice one mate by the way it was that vision air frame i bought off you !
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      • #4
        Originally posted by snowy View Post
        Ha Ha ! nice one mate by the way it was that vision air frame i bought off you !
        Eh that's weird. Did the swash just fall apart?
        Harry

        Mikado Logo 700 | VBar Neo | JR HV Servos | Pyro 750-50L | Kontronik Kosmik 160HV + buffer pack|
        Thunder Tiger G4 E720 | CGY760 FBL | BLS272SV + BLS276SV | Align 800MX Dom 440kv | Kontronik PowerJive 120HV + Opti UltraGuard |
        SAB Kraken 580 6S | Spirit FBL | BLS173SV + BLS276SV | HK4025 1100kV | Kontronik Kolibri 140LV + Opti UltraGuard |


        And a pillow for the doghouse...

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        • #5
          Hi Peter, at least you got it back on the ground with no damage.

          I've just received another two sets of lipos for the FPV wing so might see you at the field Sunday morning for your next fix ?
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          • #6
            Originally posted by Planehazza View Post
            Eh that's weird. Did the swash just fall apart?
            It was one of the inner swash balls that had unscrewed its self the threads still look intact lost the rod aswell but he ho managed to land it ok !
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            • #7
              Originally posted by pk-surfing View Post
              Hi Peter, at least you got it back on the ground with no damage.

              I've just received another two sets of lipos for the FPV wing so might see you at the field Sunday morning for your next fix ?
              Looking forward to a bit of FPV thanks Paul.
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