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Troubleshooting

It won't run or it won't fly. What happened? Are the batteries dead? Is it out of fuel? Is there a short in the electrical system? Is there frequency interference? Learn how to troubleshoot operating problems with your electric and nitro RCs.
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How Do You Fix an Electric RC That Won't Move?

You turn it on but it won't go anywhere. Perhaps you can turn left and right but the RC just won't move. What can you do? There are two things to check first (assuming you have fresh batteries in both the vehicle and the transmitter and the RC is turned on).

Remote Control Helicopter Troubleshooting Chart

If your helicopter isn't flying right, vibrates, has radio problems, or is jerky, try these troubleshooting tips from Heliguy.com.

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