Sonic The HEDGEQUAD

By vaportrail123 on May 08, 2018

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ROLLING AROUND AT THE SPEED OF SOUND!
It's Sonic The HEDGEQUAD!

Pushers give it a very interesting feel and make it completely impossible to land or take off without the props hitting the ground, I'll need to make some kind of launch pad lol

Next step is implementing a device that will make it blast out a bunch of these aluminum gold rings when it crashes.

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Part List

Frame

Zypher (5 builds)
Boxoprops.com
$60.00

Flight Controller

RTF Freestyle Flight controller v1.5 (23 builds)
Readytoflyquads.com
$24.50

ESCs

DALRC Engine 32Bit 40A 3-5S 30x30 4in1 ESC w/ BEC (50 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$56.49

Motors

4 x FlightOne Warp 8 – CW (2 builds)
Shop.flightone.com
$99.96

Propellers

Gemfan Durable 5552 Tri-Blade 5.5" Prop 4 Pack - Choose Your ColorClear (20 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$3.85

FPV Camera

FPV Drone Cameras for - RaceDayQuads (149 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$1.99

FPV Transmitter

TBS Unify Pro 5G8 HV (SMA) (596 builds)
Getfpv.com
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Antenna

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

Receiver

FrSky XM+ 2.4GHz Micro ReceiverDefault Title (1149 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$15.99

Batteries

Indestructible Quads "Black Label" 5S True 80C Racing LiPo 1300mAh Battery v2 (8 builds)
Indestructiblequads.com
$29.00

Misc Parts

WhitenoiseFPV Race Wire (6 pcs.) (14 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$7.00

Misc Parts

4 x Racelite LEDs for RaceWire (9 builds)
Tinysleds.com
$7.60
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Discussion

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smitty   May 20, 2018  

my son says the the red boots in front should be white gloves!

vaportrail123   May 20, 2018 
1

i actually need to redesign the motor guards, i made them too thin and they flex a bunch, so i may do that ;)

cutthenoise   May 12, 2018  

The "shoes" crack me up. Amazing work! Btw, how are those racelite LEDs? Thinking about grabbing some.

vaportrail123   May 14, 2018 
1

yeah, they work great, just gotta be accurate with your solders

ghostface   May 09, 2018  

lol nice job!

thumbtwiddler   May 08, 2018  

sonac the hejehoje accelerates at a scarily rapid velocity

FissionBomb   May 08, 2018  
1

This is an Epic build.

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