Recent content by GPZZR

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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    Thanks for the reminder GingerBloke. I've seen that several times and didn't do it yet. I have a P-Tounch labeler I use for wiring jobs around here somewhere. Moving it up to the top of the Phantom "To Do" list. Thanks again for the reminder. Kevin
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    Baby steps sound good to me. I don't want to crash and burn. Just have to find some time now. Getting real busy with works and such. So far I've only gotten to install RC & P2 Assistants, Calibrate the compass on both, and update the software and firmware. Trying to follow the suggested things...
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    Recharge your "drone" in the air during flight

    Maybe a stint in the Air Force, Marines or Navy would be of use to you. All the "stick" time you want. :D
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    That's the look I'm after. Kudos to your "dipper". That turned out perfectly. Guess I'd better order the Dip Kit today and get that done. Thanks for the pics PhantomOfTheSky. You have one sweet bird there.
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    gingerbloke. Do you have cameras in my house? I have several smaller copters I have been practicing on for a little while before I decided to get my Phantom. Nobody told me that when you sign up here on the site, you allow total disclosure, inside and out. :D:) P.S. My cats hate it when I'm...
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    I can tell this site is gonna be a good place to be ! ;)
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    Connection Problems. The physical type.

    Beautiful reply. Thank you "mad in nc". There is sooooo much info on the web regarding the Phantom series and especially here on this site, I may never get sleep. Better yet, I will never have a problem that cannot be solved with the help of everyone here. Only have to repair a couple of mowers...
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    Connection Problems. The physical type.

    Guess I'll try it when I take it apart tomorrow to put the Copper Tape EMI Shielding / Kapton Polyimide Film modification for the "Better Quicker and More Satellite Locking" I've read about. Thanks for the welcome dirkclod.
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    Connection Problems. The physical type.

    Has anyone tried using dielectric grease on the connections inside the Phantom? A little background. I am a retired contractor who has gone to motorcycle repair school for something to do in later life. I have found that most older motorcycles that have been sitting outside or in the corner of...
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    Thank you for the link to additional accessories. Thinking of dipping it in Carbon Fiber film among other things, thanks to my bestest new friend msinger ! :D It may never get off the ground at this rate!
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    I Think I May Need Professional Help...........

    I'm brand new to this site and the DJI Phantom World. I purchased a Phantom 2 v2 w/ 3h-3d gimbal. I already have a GoPro 3 that I use on my motorcycles and such. Since my original purchase arrived on friday, I haven't flown it yet, (too windy and rainy), But I have purchased: 1. FPV System with...