Of course it would need the modification for cyclic with what is called=20 a swash plate. This allows the blades to change pitch as they revolve=20 around. Bob On 10/8/2013 6:13 PM, Isaac Marino Bavaresco wrote: > That seems unlikely, because the tail rotor lacks a cyclic control, it > has just pitch control. > > Isaac > > > Em 08/10/2013 19:32, BOB escreveu: >> I have heard oh people making a helicopter using the tail rotor off of a >> large helicopter as the main rotor on a small helicopter. >> >> >> On 10/8/2013 4:52 PM, veegee wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Perry Curling-Hope = wrote: >>> >>>> Like seeing people have'n a good time.....the flight control was >>>> impressive, all considered. >>>> Would suspect an ex Russian military helicopter pilot fooling about a = bit >>>> in his sunset years. >>>> >>>> 'Home-built'?,,,,,,,sort of, excluding the blades and hub scavenged fr= om >>>> somewhere. >>>> Amazing how much fun life can be when one does not have Nanny State >>>> 'authorities' pitching up with flashing blue lights and side arms, say= ing >>>> 'You can't do this!!' >>>> >>> All things considered, it's home built. >>> >>> I'm curious where the swash plate came from though. Would be a hell of = a >>> thing to make yourself. --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .