[lektrik_flyers] Re: tiny yellow servos
- From: "David Irwin" <david.irwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 19:19:36 -0500
Hi Bill........................I have several of the Dragonfly servos. I
have not had one fail yet. And the gear rebuild kits are available for them.
I bought the 9 gm size, for the extra torque also. Search around e-bay,
because someone sells them for $8.95 each, which I have bought.
David Irwin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Beavers" <bbeavers57@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 6:15 PM
Subject: [lektrik_flyers] tiny yellow servos
> Hey do any of you have any insights into the tiny
> Dragonfly servos that are being advertised all over
> ebay? They have a 6 gram and a 9 gram version for
> around $10 ea. The 6 gram is really tiny and should
> be great for light stuff like Pico's, etc., but what
> about things like the fancy foam planes?
>
> Will these servos handle the Pitts, the Cap, and the
> Edge540? Since I just bought all three of those kits,
> I was curious before I went in for the servos for
> them. If the 9 gram are better suited, I will go for
> the slightly extra torque over the extra 3 grams, but
> if the 6 gram versions can handle it, I would like to
> get those little puppies.
>
> I will get standard GWS Naro's for my Micro Whizz, or
> some Hitec 55S. I already have two of those so could
> just buy one more and be set on the that I think.
>
> Man, the flying yesterday was as much fun as I have
> had at it in a long time. Everything just seemed to
> be working and was right. Even if I did break the
> nose of my homemade jet, but hey that is what epoxy is
> for! :D It will FLY again... maybe! ;-)
>
> I think we should try to plan a Saturday fly at the
> park and also just make it a day and fire up the
> barbie, and eat and fly all day long. If we are gonna
> do that, we will have to do it soon as the weather
> will start to erode on us in a few weeks probably. I
> can't do it next Saturday, but if you want to start
> throwing out dates to shoot for, then let's see if we
> can get a concensus and do it! I can do almost ANY
> Saturday after this coming one (Sept. 18).
>
> If we all just bring stuff or sort of sign up to be
> responsible for bringing certain stuff, we should be
> able to cover it pretty good. Anyway, just an idea.
>
>
> =====
> Bill Beavers
> Director of Technology and Distance Learning
> Arch Ford Education Cooperative
> bbeavers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://af1.afsc.k12.ar.us
>
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
> http://mail.yahoo.com
>
>
Other related posts:
