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Old 01-30-2008, 10:19 AM   #1 (permalink)
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We are pleased to present you all here on Helifreak the new Hurricane 425, plus revisions to the Hurricane 550, and a new model for the Hurricane 200.

We are also going to share with you all the new parts lineup.

Costs and availability are forthcoming, so please be patient with us.
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Old 01-30-2008, 10:20 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Here are some pics of some of the upcoming parts...
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Old 01-30-2008, 12:14 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Wow! good news!
we need more details!!!!
Do you know something about 425 gearing? Do they leave 2 steps gearing?
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That is very encouraging. What are the benefits of hollow main shafts, besides weight saving.
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Old 01-30-2008, 03:28 PM   #5 (permalink)
 
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the 425 is on my shopping list, can't wait to hear what the vital statistics are, when it's coming and what its going to cost :cool:

also the hollow shafts for the 550 are a welcome thing too!

john is the thrust raced cnc tail for the 550?

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Hurricane 425 is supposed to be released around 15 Feb, but only in small qty. They will be available around end of Feb.
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the 425 is on my shopping list, can't wait to hear what the vital statistics are, when it's coming and what its going to cost :cool:

also the hollow shafts for the 550 are a welcome thing too!

john is the thrust raced cnc tail for the 550?

phil
Its for the Hurricane 550 with a MAP of $39.95
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Old 01-30-2008, 09:27 PM   #8 (permalink)
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The only thing i would really like at the moment is the Heat sink for the 50amp ESC

do you know if its possible to retrofit this heat sink to the original ESC?

i would definatly get that if i could.

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Old 01-30-2008, 09:38 PM   #9 (permalink)
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I'll have to get me one of those little 200 models for the bad weather days up here in the beautyful sunsine state of Michigan.
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You'll love the 200!
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