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By acromode on Apr 08, 2018

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i picked up this like new astro xs for 35 bucks! i had the xnovas, rush vtx and hobbywing esc already, i planned on tossing it up on ebay for a few quick bucks but am too pleased with the way everything fit and worked out so i cant see myself letting it go

the cut outs on the rush vtx fit perfectly under the top plate of frame and the clearance on the axii is le sweet

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Part List

Frame

TrueXS Switch (Stretched X) (9 builds)
Astrox.kr
$94.99

Flight Controller

FlightOne Revolt V3 Flight Controller (71 builds)
Getfpv.com
$38.99

ESCs

Hobbywing XRotor 40a 4-in-1 ESC 4in1 - DShot 600 (142 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$59.99

Motors

Xnova Lightning 2207-2600KV FPV Racing Combo (4pcs) (3 builds)
Helidirect.com
$102.00

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Swift 2 Orange 2.1 Lens (49 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$26.99

FPV Transmitter

Rush VTX V1.1 (7 builds)
Undergroundfpv.com
$18.80

Antenna

Lumenier AXII Stubby 5.8GHz Antenna (RHCP) (232 builds)
Getfpv.com
$14.99

Receiver

FrSky R-XSR 2.4GHz Micro ReceiverDefault Title (937 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$21.99
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