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  1. Jackson

    What to get for grandkids ages 8 & 10?

    I've got Dollar Tree by me, actually 3. They are a true $ store. They have pool noodles during the summer for a buck.
  2. Jackson

    What to get for grandkids ages 8 & 10?

    We go through this constantly, Banggood and Gearbest are two of the biggest and most popular China retailers. I have been dealing with them for many years, for purchases of all types. You need to look for Youtube video reviews. This is his Part 2 for the FPV W version. Good luck.
  3. Jackson

    What to get for grandkids ages 8 & 10?

    I wouldn't over worry about features. Get 3 of these (one for you), and a few spare batteries and props and get to it. https://www.banggood.com/Eachine-E33-2_4G-6CH-6-Axis-Gyro-With-Headless-Mode-LED-Light-RC-Quadcopter-RTF-p-1134307.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN They are quite docile in...
  4. Jackson

    Problem with throttle

    I guess you could try moving that 'same physical engine' to another arm and see what happens.
  5. Jackson

    Cheap camera

    Hmm... the WiFi app makes it much quicker, while also being more intuitive to set the cam's various parameters. It's all there on the screen, simply choose what you want to change and tap it, without fumbling through multiple menus and arcane button combos on the front, side and top.
  6. Jackson

    Syma X8SW wacko

    You may have installed the props wrong, they should be like this.
  7. Jackson

    Worth a gamble

    Strange camera you posted. :)
  8. Jackson

    Stingy True X 240mm

    Not really, the signal doesn't emanate from the pointy end, but from the sides.
  9. Jackson

    Stingy True X 240mm

    Isn't that where you are flying from? Seems many folks like it that way.
  10. Jackson

    First build, I need help please

    The motor wasn't faulty it seems. Rather than just getting new motors you should have installed the faulty one onto another arm. Once again same thing, Basically you were treating symptoms as causes. Now that appears to be the actual cause of your woes. You could now start your...
  11. Jackson

    Off-Topic Topics

    This was one of my favs from back in the day. 1972 Norton Combat Commando. Was quite fast in it's day.
  12. Jackson

    Stingy True X 240mm

    The antennas look weird.
  13. Jackson

    Improved Throttle.

    The ia6b (old tech), is large, clunky and heavy (15 grams vs. 4.5 grams for the X6B) and if you rip off an antenna it's a pain to replace it.
  14. Jackson

    Off-Topic Topics

    This for me. Built for comfort. The air horns rock!
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