Recent content by gusdo

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    Cardinal Sin!

    Absolutely Pissing myself at my flight skills, I am gonna blame the blades as being defective given the state of the motors!! Well, at least that is my excuse!
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    Cardinal Sin!

    Just replaced the motors, and BOOM, it is working. Just took it out for a test flight, and crashed it into the ceramic flower pots, shredding the props! New ones on order! Reckon I need to practice flying in an open area, like the school playing fields when the replacements come!
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    Cardinal Sin!

    Yes, I too find it odd that I am not getting any esc errors. As everything that I have read directs motor failure with ESC errors. However, motors are on order and expected by the end of the week, so shall need to wait till then. If it doesn't work, then I will be firing it back onto EBay as...
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    Cardinal Sin!

    I got it for £80.00 GBP so am working this as a bit of a gamble! Seller claimed in the listing that it wouldn't connect, but other than that he didn't know what was wrong with it. It connected fine after I did a firmware update. But I did discover damaged windings in the motors indicating that...
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    Cardinal Sin!

    Hi guys, Made the sin of purchasing a phantom 3 on ebay! It powers on. Two Solid Red at the front, 2 flashing green at the rear. Everything is calibrated, looks good. Yet the props or motors won't engage. I have popped open the case, everything is fine, including the compass, as it is not...