I got impatient with this build and assembled the frame before all the parts came in. Don't do that... you have to take apart the arms to put motors on which adds so much unnecessary work.
Frame has a ton of room in it for electronics. Very comfortable wiring this up.
Dry fit eletronics looked good so started doing some wiring. Only issue is longer runs for some components so I had to splice some wires together. Also, due to arms needing to be sandwiched between top and bottom plate, I thought it would be easier to wait to solder those wires up until rest of eletronics were set.
Got a little impatient and finished the build... Can't wait to fly it.
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