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Recent content by jayday

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    Carbon fiber propeller

    And waaaaayyyy stronger, I have some German ones from Carolina dronez for a year now and in some of my crashes i'm sure the plastic props would've broke. In the video mentioned above also reflected cooler motors. I think their worth $40.
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    Drone no go forward, no go backward

    Mentioning being up hill reminded me of a pic that showed pointing the flat(meaning if the birds down hill, tilt it forward) top rectangle part of the ST10 where the antenna is may be the best way to signal or possibly fly from down hill instead. I've always flown this way accept once, bringing...
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    Gimble wire

    The inside of the rubber cover(i don't know why) is sticky. Looking at the time of your post you probably have figured that out by now.
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    Super Bummed - Q500 Took Off and Crashed

    Good stuff pilot, never considered the KP index!
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    Broken blades

    Carbon props are awesome and border line dangerous if distance on landing and take off aren't respected but there strong as heck! Mines chop branches, survived concrete crashes an then some. Have had the same ones for a year now only use plastic ones if there's a lot of people around.
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    Drop from the sky

    Well I have carbon blades and 1 pops off every bad landing as they should but mid air...maybe didnt screw on tight enough. Watched a video of a flyer in italy whose prop flew off soon after he landed and he said (paraphrasing) "self tighting, i wouldnt trust make sure YOU screw them on fairly...
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    First 3 minutes were great... then it fell from the sky

    Late 2015 I've seen reports about some flyers mistaking the camera button for the power button. One day (nervous) flying and taking pics I caught myself doing the same before it shut off at 300'. Ordered toggle switch covers the day after off Amazon.