Introduction: How Not to Make a RC Helicopter Conversion

About: I am watson9194, and I like RC planes,electronics,Woodwork and most other things on this site. 2021 update: Over a decadehas passed since I last updated this page, and I am simply amazed that the enthusiastic …

This is a "normal" picooz conversion i made last year (2010). It is based on a "huey" vietnam type design and despite being my second attempt at a conversion was a steep learning curve in terms of balancing weight and carving the foam.The airframe,like most of my conversions, was a tad underpowered and could never really climb over 10" in height (thats feet,not inches!).Still,it was an interesting experiment.