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I’ve been working on a tricopter using a Turnigy X900 frame for some FPV fun-flying this year and having some fun putting that together. Unfortunately I had a bad motor and during my first test I damaged one of the fiberglass motor mounts beyond actual repair. I could (and still may) have made a home […]

Continue Reading Repairing Turnigy X900 Tricopter – Motor Mounts

Tags: CNC, DIY, model, model aircraft, multicopter, outrunner brushless motor, Technology, Turnigy, Video, X900

Several weeks ago I ordered a new Naza-M V2 for my DJI F550 Flame Wheel multicopter. I originally had the DJI Wookong-M controller but had to sell that. The Naza v2 has all of the stability of that more expensive model and works great.  Another feature I wanted to add was a brushless stabilized camera […]

Continue Reading 3D Printed Landing Gear and Camera Mount for my DJI F550

Tags: 3D Printer, camera, DIY, drone, FPV, model, model aircraft, multicopter, Photography, Radio Control, rc, Video

I shot another more interesting multicopter FPV flight this evening. My buddy Ollie shot the video from the handycam and was my backup pilot and spotter and I flew the camera on my Y-6 hexacopter. On my previous flight, which was my first time flying a multicopter via FPV, I just lazily strolled around because […]

Continue Reading New Multicopter FPV Flight Video

Tags: brushless, brushless motor, camera, DIY, drone, FPV, model, model aircraft, multicopter, Radio Control, rc, Technology, Video

Harry Coover, Jr, the inventor of Super Glue passed away on March 26,2011 at the age of 94 years old. Coover had 460 patents and introduced over 320 new products for Kodak. If you have hobbies of your own that require you to build, assemble or attach things to each other you’ve probably used superglue […]

Continue Reading Inventor of Super Glue Passes Away

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I picked up the e-Flite Beast UMX Bind-n-Fly Biplane model way back in the early Winter before it started snowing. The Beast UMX (Ultra-Micro eXtreme) by e-Flite is intended to be a 3D capable mini model of the large scale radio control Beast, which itself is a mini model of the full scale ‘The Beast’ […]

Continue Reading E-Flite Beast UMX Review Pictures and Videos

Tags: biplane, E-flite, Horizon, model, outrunner brushless motor, Radio Control, receiver, spektrum