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  1. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    Need to look into the telemetry part a little more,but it will be a while. For now I need to learn mixing, never had that before. The 58" edge may be up and flying by the first of next month. Thank's to my son borrowing me a esc. It is so nice to have a radio capable of these things.
  2. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    Got some good weather this weekend in central Mn. so out in the beautiful 30 degrees I went with the DX8. Big difference over the Dx6i . It seamed much smother to me and I felt more connected to my airplane. I also liked the feel of the weight, felt more like my old F.M. Setting up my airplanes...
  3. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    Dang Those numbers 4 and 5 they are just to close together. Ya know I was typing at lightning speed, almost 6 words a minute. Ha Ha !! I was going to ask if I was kool enough to play with you big boys now that I got a big boy radio and the edge but now that I'm taking flack ???? Ha Ha ...
  4. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    DX8 only All the budget will allow for now, because I also bought a 48" edge from 3dhs. Telemetry will have to weight tell after I get motor,servo's and e.s.c. [ Something to look forward to.]
  5. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    It should be in my hands tomorrow. Just ordered it on Saturday. All should be O.K. Thank's
  6. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    Good information PlaneCraz3d Thank's
  7. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    WOW hope I don't have trouble with my DX8. but it's nice to know they take good care of you.
  8. willfly2

    DX8 or not?

    Just ordered my Dx8 it will be in my hands on Wednesday. Upgrading from the Dx6i. Thinking I'm going to like it.:ecstatic:
  9. willfly2

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    I'm with you on this rcdude07. Had a friend who was 25+ my senior who showed me how to build and fly. He earned his heavenly wings a few year's ago. I miss his old-school way's, but my son has showered me with so many new age things and has pushed me to try heli and 3D and showed me new thing's...
  10. willfly2

    Cold Weather Flying Tips

    Thank you for all the tip's guy's. I received the transmit for christmas and bought some ski's for my yak. Guess I'm going to find a plastic spoon. Weather here is to be sub-zero for the next week so building time for me.
  11. willfly2

    Cold Weather Flying Tips

    Man this hobby get's more spendy all the time. Ha Ha !!!
  12. willfly2

    How many years have you been in the hobby?

    answer more than 10. 28 yrs. advise; try what ever peeks you'r interest. As long as it's legal. After this long I have just tried 3D and Heli. in the last 2 yrs. and love it. I also like to build/ keeps the mind and hands busy. This hobby has many challenges, many things to learn.
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