Nothing new, just to me. This hobby started a year ago for me, one year ago this date my 1st CX20 arrived in the mail, I can say this hobby has sure been a lot of fun for me.....Since I have spent hours keeping the CX20 flying, then..........I build my first quad, on an S500 frame with a Pixhawk FC, taranis X9D control system, SS2212 980 kv motors 1045 props....then I lost it for 10 days Well hell I did like everyone one of us would have done I damn well ordered enuff stuff to build another, cept SS2216 motors 1145 props, then I found the lost girl.....dried her out, replaced the damage and have 2 S500's

Are 3 enough......heck NO...........

After helping some more enthusiasts build a s500 and lots of reading, more then one knowledgeable UAV builder and flyer giving a very favorable recommendation I decided on a Tarot 680 PRO frame....well heck....even before the frame arrived I ran across some info on some really nice Tmotor 4406 380 KV motors and some tmotor style 1555 props I had a problem...you cannot run a 15 inch prop in that frame without stretching it some....well the stretch is on!!! Still awaiting parts but they are comeing in and soon I will be flying a hexa
Now to decide how much I want to stretch the frame and what material to use..I went ahead and ordered both Carbon fiber and Aluminum both 16mm OD like the origional arms.
After reading a few blogs on the stretch I have decided on the 16 x 14 MM carbon fiber, one main reason is I ordered 1 meter long...Continue Reading