During inspection I discovered the inner race of one of my tail shaft bearings was badly worn out. Here in the video you can see wobble. The bearing is secured, and the shaft is not wobbling within the bearing – it is the inner race wobbling between the outer race. Thanks to a friend I have a [...]
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I finally captured some heavy flying with the 1900RPM headspeed. I used a helmet cam on my head. I edited the video to cut out some boring stuff and to highlight the more maneuvers that stressed the machine and proved the strength while at 1900RPM. Video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UYo5cbtQkk I played with 1800RPM headspeed but while it [...]
I’ve been wanting to create video tutorials of my methods of learning helicopter maneuvers. There is computer software called Fraps that can capture any sim screen and record to a video file even with sound, and I may even incorporate some live examples of flying with my helmet cam apparatus. I plan on using a [...]
I have a bike helmet and a HD cam corder and been thinking of a helmet mount of some kind. So I looked around and found the Flashpoint Action Mount. This mount looks to be the most secure fore/aft with the metal construction and rubber grips. When you have a camera on your head and [...]
