nightLife v4

By BUDLoNG on Jan 16, 2021

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stripped down even further
i didnt want to cut the mtotor wires so i wrapped them under, behind then around. One of the pads ripped off, so I have to wire one motor on the underside. Very little clearance overall.
I used 1mm shaft props and drilled them out to 1.5mm to fit these motors.

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Loser32p   Jan 16, 2021  

i love these little toothpick builds. What's the AUW?

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Loser32p   Jan 16, 2021 

thats a pretty good weight. what kind of flight times are you getting?

BUDLoNG   Jan 16, 2021 

2-2.5 min.. not very efficent. I'm going to move to a slightly bigger frame and see what 65mm props feel like

Loser32p   Jan 16, 2021 

yea that makes sense. im sure the air unit almost doubles the weight.

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