Something (detrimental) has changed, adding the extra length of antenna
lead may be a temporary fix...and could be finite. I strongly suggest
determining what has caused the (original) loss of range...
Shape wrote:
>
> When I bought the Eracer I bought it complete with servos and rec and I had
> installed a brand new crystal. I had no trouble until two weeks ago and
> niether did the former ower. I did change the crystals again to see if I had
> a bad one but It didn't help. Jerry
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Simon Van Leeuwen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Shape" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "RCSE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 6:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [RCSE] Glitch Free
>
> > Your last statment I do not understand. Are you stating that you had no
> > problems with this setup for a period of a month, then you replaced the
> > XTAL?
> >
> > Shape wrote:
> > >
> > > I appreciate all the responce to my question on glitches I was having
> with
> > > my Eracer. Today I got to try a quick fix, I extended the antenna 18"
> and
> > > ran it to the top of the vert stab. I just attached with a piece of
> tape. As
> > > ugly as it all looked I was glitch free all day. I'm still thinking
> about
> > > going to Airtronics 777 rec but for now I feel safe flying as is. Was
> also
> > > wondering whether a PCM rec is any better than the FM777.One final
> thing, I
> > > had been flying the Eracer for a month before I had no trouble, new
> crystal
> > > and no hard landings.
> > > Jerry
> > >
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