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Posted: Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 10:41 PM UTC
lestweforget (David) shares his secret on how to get a helecopter airborn.



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If you have comments or questions please post them here.

Thanks!
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 07:51 AM UTC
Thanx, Lestweforget for taking the the time to explain how you done the flying Huey trick. Simple and to the point.
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 01:14 PM UTC
Thanks Keenan, and thanks to you to Scott!
hope this article helps a few of you, cheers
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 01:48 PM UTC
Cool! I'd like to try that. Thanks!
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 01:53 PM UTC
Thanks for sharing!

I think this is one of the on going dilemmas, how to get a helicopter or a plan acctually airborne in miniature. Now we have a better clue how it can be done!
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 01:58 PM UTC
cheers guys, glad u like it
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Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2004 - 03:11 PM UTC
Thanks David that is a real informative article
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Posted: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 - 04:21 PM UTC
David that is very nice work there. Very clever as well. I will have to try it sometimes. thanks for showing it to us. Cheers Kevin
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Posted: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 - 04:47 PM UTC
thanks Kev! thanks Andy!
cheers
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Posted: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 - 05:07 PM UTC
Thanks for sharing David.

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Posted: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 - 12:52 PM UTC
Another mystery solved. Great info David. Thanks for taking the time and the effort to share it with us.
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Posted: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 - 01:36 PM UTC
thanks dave for the tips. while this mistery is resolved i cant help it to ask this. Aren't helicopter rotors rotating when airborne? How do we resolve this (without using batteries and motor)

thanks once again
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Posted: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 - 02:07 PM UTC
Dave, great article and well explained. I have a 1/72 huey, and i'd like to try that. Thanks for the tip!
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