E edlarge RCTalk Basher Messages 72 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 9, 2009 #1 Hello alls Is it worth fitting a fail safe? and whats a good one to go for? Many thanks
C Cupooterluvr Hardcore RCTalk User Messages 2,457 Reaction score 1 Location Tampa, FL RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 9, 2009 #2 I can't think of a more creative way to say this at the moment, but yes. As far as which one to use, I use the one on my radio along with an engine kill switch (gasoline 2-stroke) so I don't really have any opinions on nitro failsafes.
I can't think of a more creative way to say this at the moment, but yes. As far as which one to use, I use the one on my radio along with an engine kill switch (gasoline 2-stroke) so I don't really have any opinions on nitro failsafes.
Rolex Hoof Hearted In Memoriam Supporter Military Veteran Build Thread Contributor Messages 35,105 Reaction score 1,763 Location In my recliner RC Driving Style BashingFlying Nov 9, 2009 #3 high end radios have it built into the receiver. If you use a stock radio, a Venom or Dynamite fail safe is good.
high end radios have it built into the receiver. If you use a stock radio, a Venom or Dynamite fail safe is good.
E Eddie_m63 RCTalk Racer Messages 93 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Nov 9, 2009 #4 Def worth the money..I have the Ofna Micro Fail Safe on both my rigs, as long as you have good batteries you have nothing to worry about..
Def worth the money..I have the Ofna Micro Fail Safe on both my rigs, as long as you have good batteries you have nothing to worry about..
BOUTCH Hardcore RCTalk User Messages 3,232 Reaction score 1 Location Canada, Québec RC Driving Style BashingRacing Nov 9, 2009 #5 If you love your rig man, fail safe is a good investment. As said above, the ofna one does the job for me. http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXEYG2&P=7
If you love your rig man, fail safe is a good investment. As said above, the ofna one does the job for me. http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXEYG2&P=7
RC Addict RCTalk VIP Messages 5,857 Reaction score 3 Location In and out of my mind. RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 9, 2009 #6 I use both OFNA and Dynamite fail-safes. Won't run a nitro rig without one. Ever. Never.
olds97_lss RCTalk VIP Supporter Excellence Award Build Thread Contributor Messages 20,350 Reaction score 2,255 Location Dekalb, IL RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 9, 2009 #7 +1 on the OFNA micro one. Had ran them for years and they saved me quite a few times.
E edlarge RCTalk Basher Messages 72 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 10, 2009 Thread starter #8 ah wicked thanks guys when i bought the truck, it came with a futaba 3pm - fm controller does this affect the fail safe? would it work ok still? dont know anything about controllers
ah wicked thanks guys when i bought the truck, it came with a futaba 3pm - fm controller does this affect the fail safe? would it work ok still? dont know anything about controllers
olds97_lss RCTalk VIP Supporter Excellence Award Build Thread Contributor Messages 20,350 Reaction score 2,255 Location Dekalb, IL RC Driving Style Bashing Nov 10, 2009 #9 Should still work without issue. I ran one with FM and AM without a problem.