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    Tricopter Build

    Pretty much finished, building a case/box for it to make transport easier, i am also aiming to sort out an FPV setup. The arms are not held in the conventional way, they are secured with a thumb tight pin. The gimbal is detachable and on only one axis due to multitude of electrical faults. h.
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    Tricopter Build

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    Tricopter Build

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    Tricopter Build

    I'm building it at my friends workshop so I cannot show you what I have done so far. I am drilling through the center of the rear arm and inserting a rod. Then a spacer ocer the rod to allow for the servo couplings. The rod fits into two ball races/bearings inside a block, on which the motor is...
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    Tricopter Build

    Hi I'm Angus and I have just started my first tricoptor build. I plan to make it neat and preferably look good. If you have any tips, feel free to post them below.
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    Tricopter cover

    Hi I'm building a tricoptor and would like a cover for the electronics, I seem to remember an orange cover used by David Windestal on his tricopter. However I cannot find it anywhere, I have looked on Google images, the flite test website and almost every flitetest video. I was wondering if...
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    Gimbal Trouble

    I just checked out specs and wiring and it seems ok, i think it must of been a short, maybe touched something. I need to be a lot more careful when handling electronics. Thanks for your help, it will be good to see what other people choose and how it worked out for them.
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    Gimbal Trouble

    Thats an amazing bit of kit but too expensive. I am only looking for a gimbal for my GoPro.
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    Gimbal Trouble

    Hi, I'm building a gimbal for my quad. I bought BGC 3.1 controller and connected everything up. It worked for a while and then stopped. I ordered a second which similarly worked and then broke.(On closer inspection one of the micro processors on Motor 1 output has a small hole blown out of it)...
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