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Top 10 Heli Building Tips

Building and maintaining RC helicopters involves rather intricate labor to ensure safe performance. There are many methods to building and keeping your model in top shape. I’ve gleaned some pointers over the years from industry pros and of my own invention. Here are my top 10 tips you can use to make your heli be the best it can be! Reduce Friction If your tail pitch slider and swashplate don’t slide on their respective shafts...

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