The 210 that won't quit

By OzFPV on Jan 27, 2018

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This is one of my oldest quads. I have lost count of the number of times I've rebuilt it. I've been flying it in this powertrain for the past 2 years. Due to all those rebuilds and quick patches, this quad has been hardened. Just when I think it might be time to retire it a BetaFlight unlocks more performance. It's proof that you don't need the latest and greatest gear and a big budget to have a quad that files great.

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JC250   Jan 27, 2018  

Get some spedix escs and thank me later lol. Thatt qud would fly much better with dshot

OzFPV   Jan 27, 2018 

Meh, I subscribe to the philosophy of "fly it till it breaks". I don't disagree that it could fly better. It flies good enough for me. I'll put my dollars into my next-gen builds and use this as a beater or trainer quad until I run out of my current stock of replacement parts.

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