Thanks for the info David. I have found the 9 gram versions there (ebay) for $8.95, so will probalby just go with those. Daivd Reid indicated that you had bought some of those, so it is good to hear that you have had good luck with them. --- David Irwin <david.irwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > > > > > > > ===== Bill Beavers Director of Technology and Distance Learning Arch Ford Education Cooperative bbeavers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://af1.afsc.k12.ar.us __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail