So you want to night fly your T-Rex but your aren't sure how to get started? This is the article for you, so to begin let's talk about what equipment you are going to need to embark upon a new career in night flying!

Firstly lets list the equipment required in order to rig your T-Rex for night flight.

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The following article sets out how you go about converting from the standard 3S lipo configuration that the majority of T-Rex owners use to a high voltage setup. Within this article I'm going to convert to a 4S configuration, which is generally not considered high voltage but the principles laid out here are good for running 5S or 6S as well. I will also cover creating a 5S pack from a 2S and 3S pack.
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This article is for both experienced nitro pilots and beginners with micro helicopters. One of the initial problems when either starting out with the T-Rex as a first micro helicopter or starting out in the hobby with a T-Rex as your first machine is that of cyclic sensitivity.

For the total beginner, what do I mean by cyclic sensitivity?

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The following are instructions on how to blade balance without the use of blade balancing equipment. Whilst this is the cheapest way to balance blades I would recommend getting a proper set of blade balancing equipment. The following is enough to get you very close to a balanced set of blades but if you want ultra precision then a proper blade balance is required. The principals of the procedure used is the same whether you use a proper blade balance or not.
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