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Male
About
Location
Castaic, CA
About Me:
Electronic hobbyist all my life. Aerospace tech for 25 years Control Systems Tech for 25 years
Hometown:
Castaic Ca. USA
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"Sad news-
I left the barn door open when I went to lunch.
It must have drifted out and gone bye-bye.
I wont be starting a new one until my hobby budget builds up again."
I left the barn door open when I went to lunch.
It must have drifted out and gone bye-bye.
I wont be starting a new one until my hobby budget builds up again."
"Oh and another thing. Our lit. tells us to stuff a straw in the stem if we want to fill out the envelope. Just blow it up."
"The girl at the market that filled mine just stuffed a nozzle in. She said it automatically seals but can be refilled if you don't squash the bulge on the stem."
"Neal:
Motor plugs are reversed to reverse the air flow if needed.
It looks like we have to figure out how it is working and how we want it to work by our selves.
Perhaps thats the fun of do it yourself kits."
Motor plugs are reversed to reverse the air flow if needed.
It looks like we have to figure out how it is working and how we want it to work by our selves.
Perhaps thats the fun of do it yourself kits."
"Hi Neil
I'm at the same stage and having fun. My blimp flies ok but it goes its own way so far.
See my page."
I'm at the same stage and having fun. My blimp flies ok but it goes its own way so far.
See my page."
"Now I'm flying.
I have no rc.
The current problem: When the blimp is above shoulder height one motor spins.
Below shoulder height the other motor spins.
The blimp responds to a beacon with green leds but I haven't found a way to get it to fly…"
I have no rc.
The current problem: When the blimp is above shoulder height one motor spins.
Below shoulder height the other motor spins.
The blimp responds to a beacon with green leds but I haven't found a way to get it to fly…"
"Ha ha
The girl at the supermarket that fills balloons showed me how."
The girl at the supermarket that fills balloons showed me how."
"Blimp electronics looks ok
now I need to fill the envelope
how does the helium port work?"
now I need to fill the envelope
how does the helium port work?"
I have built it and powered it.now I need to fill the envelope.I don't recognize the helium portHow do I fill?.
"Thanks Chris.
I kept looking on Drones site and found Hobby King.
I've ordered parts
You made a comment about The battery hat comes with the kit.
It would have saved me a lot of time if you did include the battery and charger.
So I look forward to…"
I kept looking on Drones site and found Hobby King.
I've ordered parts
You made a comment about The battery hat comes with the kit.
It would have saved me a lot of time if you did include the battery and charger.
So I look forward to…"
