Yesterday I test flew the Mongoose with the Futaba GV-1 governor in place and experienced similar

 So today I fitted a Futaba GV-1 governor that I had on my Align Trex 600 Nitro and did a breif

Having just installed a CSM Revlock and Stator Gator Governor on my Airstar Mongoose (see

A good way to protect your cables when installing the electronics into a RC Helicopter is to add

 How do you tie cables to the helicopter frame when you only have one hole.

You could go through the

So I received my new JR 12x radio this week and tried it yesterday on my Airstar Mongoose.

  I was

2.4Ghz Spread Spektrum radios are definite improvement over 72Mhz FM radios.  Worries about someone

This channel must be able to use a 3 position switch, preferably of the slider type to allow a gradual spool up.  The JR XP9303 has two, one on each side (Aux3 and Pitch).

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As I have not used this helicopter for a long while I decided to sell it to a fellow flyer at the