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These are vendors which are mentioned frequently on various popular Internet discussion forums. I do not necessarily endorse any vendors on this list. For brevity, any e-heli vendors who also stock servos/motors/etc. will not be listed again in the servos/motors/etc. section.
Lite Machines Corona and replacement parts
Mikado Logo 10
Ikarus ECO Piccolo and Piccolo Fun
Ikarus ECO 8/16
Viper 70/90
MS Composit Hornet and Hornet II
Robbe Eolo R22
Quick EP 10 and Sweet 16
Feda Skylark/Century Hummingbird/GWS Dragonfly
Protech Zoom 400/Evoflight Shogun/Zap 400
Align T-rex 450X/450XL
ARK X-400
Motor vendors
ESC vendors
Servo vendors
Batteries and related supplies
BEC manufacturers
(US) www.firmtronics.com (SBEC)
(ZM) www.medusaproducts.com (Potencia)
Main rotor blades
(US) www.carbonblades.com (FP microhelis)
(US) www.like90.com (FP & CP microhelis)
Carbon fiber tubes and rods
Other suppliers
(US) www.microheli.com (Micro heli upgrades)
(US) www.sparrowproducts.com (Micro heli upgrades)
(US) www.ballistictechnology.com (Corona upgrades)
(US) www.chopper-1.org (Corona upgrades)
(US) darthdrk.4t.com (Canopies and fuselages)
(US) www.jameco.com (Connectors, etc)
(UK) www.maplin.co.uk (Connectors, LEDs etc.)
(UK) www.modelfixings.co.uk (Bearings, screws etc.)
(US) www.geocities.com/pierrehollis/microheliparts1.htm (upgrades)
(US) www.heliworkz.com (Zoom upgrades)
(US) www.rjrcooltools.com (Wiha and other tools)
(JP) ks.jp.org (K&S aftermarket parts)
(DE) www.wes-technik.de (micro parts)
(DE) www.micro-heli.tuning.com (micro parts)
Hobby associations
www.ircha.org Int'l Radio Controlled Helicopter Assoc
(US) www.modelaircraft.org Academy of Model Aeronautics
(UK) www.bmfa.org British Model Flying Association
(UK) www.befa.org.uk British Electric Flight Association
Useful webpages and forums
www.rcgroups.com RCgroups discussion forums
www.pgoelz.com Paul Goelz's Piccolo site
www.logoheli.com Glen Peden's Logo site
www.ikarus-germany.com Piccolo and ECO 8/16 forums
www.rchelispot.com RC Helicopters in general
www.dream-models.com ECO 8/16 information
www.hornet-heli.com MS Composit Hornet Forums
www.trextuning.com T-rex info
www.x400tuning.com X-400 info
www.maxir.logoheli.com Glen Peden's Maxir site
www.daddyhobby.com Singapore Helicopter forum
Aerobatics
Magazines
www.rotory.com Rotory
www.modelheliworld.com Model Helicopter World
www.mht.net Model Helicopter Technique
www.rotorworld.co.uk Rotorworld
Helicopter theory
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