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DON’T TRASH THAT CRASH
PHOTOGRAPHS BY PETE HALL The feathering spindle and flybar usually take a beating in a crash. It is usually easier to replace them than trying to straighten them. Wood blades should never be repaired. They're inexpensive and damaged ones should be thrown away. Check fiberglass and carbon-fiber blades carefully for cracks as sometimes they are not obvious. RECOVER, INSPECT & REPAIR YOUR HELI There are many reasons for RC helicopter crashes, and sooner or...
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