XMicro 100mm 3D Printed Toothpick Build For 65mm Props

By OptimaZe on Dec 15, 2020

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Been having fun printing a few different frames lately and really like the design of this one so decided to build it up. Still need put some shrink wrap on the arms for the motor wires, but other than that she's ready for her maiden flight.

Update 12/21/20
Replaced the 3D printed canopy with a NewBeeDrone Goober canopy resulting in a weight loss of a gram and a half.

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kwadkenstine   Dec 16, 2020  
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I try building little guys like this but it usually ends in the bin , So Hats off to you,!!!

OptimaZe   Dec 16, 2020 
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Thank you sir! I really enjoy putting these little kwads together. Especially this time of year when I typically only fly indoors or in my backyard. I rarely fly anything bigger than a 2.5" during the winter months.

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