Mockup

3 inch Cheap

By FissionBomb on Apr 17, 2019

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Building a cheap 3 inch

Cobra Motors are actually $8.99ea x4 = $35.96

I built this for Ryan Owens. He really loved it and ripped through the skies. I hope it's still working!

Part List

Frame

HGLRC Arrow 3 Hybrid 3" Frame Kit (6 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$22.99

Flight Controller

20x20 Stacks / Flight Controllers / ESCs (110 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$8.99

Motors

4 x Cobra CP-1407-3700 Champion Series Multirotor Motor, Kv=3700 (2 builds)
Innov8tivedesigns.com
$71.96

FPV Camera

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

FPV Transmitter

AKK Race 25-200mW VTX w/ Pit Mode & Smart Audio - MMCX (11 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$9.99

Antenna

MenaceRC Thrasher 5.8GHz SMA Antenna - RHCP
Racedayquads.com
$8.99

Receiver

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