Indestructible "Toothpick"

By Terrorbirb on May 08, 2019

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After frying multiple Crazybee F3 and F4 brushless whoop boards I decided to try and build something more durable. I had all the parts from previous "Toothpick" build attempts. I ordered the Iflight Succex 16x16 stack and made a remix of a canopy I found on Thingyverse to fit over it. I wanted something to protect everything inside in case of crashes. It's printed in 98a TPU. After removing a few unnecessary bolts and zip ties, the build is about 6 grams heavier than with a Crazybee board, but flies pretty much the same.

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