Mad Martian

By nate.aycock@gmail.com on May 02, 2017

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myles   May 21, 2017  

Were you able to use the camera mounting plate with the RunCam Swift 2? Or do the connectors on the back of the camera get in the way?

nate.aycock@gmail.com   May 21, 2017 

They get in the way. It's too bad. I originally had the RC Swift Rotor Riot edition on this build and i was able to use the plate (but only with this mod http://cdn3.bigcommerce.com/s-9clzu/images/stencil/2048x2048/products/64/339/rrswift__55418.1484841261.jpg?c=2 ). I loved using it. As far as I can tell, there is no way to modify it for use with the swift 2 without compromising the structural integrity of the plate.

thumbtwiddler   May 03, 2017  

i cant believe you made a 30 dollar frame look so professional

nate.aycock@gmail.com   May 03, 2017 

Thanks man! glad you like it.

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