Recent content by stuartWwilson

Hi Newbie here. I am in the process of replacing the 4 esc's and shell after crashing in the water, I have one more screw to remove. I dont know how to remove the last screw safely which is holding the motherboard, don't want to damage anything. Is there any instructions on removing for the...

The esc on the left side of where the battery in inserted over heated, I will pull the bird apart and clean all parts, information i have received is the esc's should all be replaced, i live in a very hot house so i believe this would have helped a lot in the drying process plus i used a hair...

Are the 4 esc's the same or are there 2 different types? regards Stuart All help appreciated

Hi there I have decided to start the fix on the bird it has been sitting around now for over a month in a nice dry spot, I will start by replacing the esc x 4. I am In australia is there anything I need to know regarding the model number and type of esc? Regards Stuart

There must be an answere to the salt issue, I was able flush under fresh water as soon as it was removed from the salt water.

The camera was twitching and moving erratically when she was first turned on, I hope it is only the ESC's.I used WD40 lube to spray where I could.

Has anyone else sank there bird? I am trying to work out what the cost will be to fix, or do I save up for another one. I miss the bird need it in the air. Is a devastating feeling as she hit the water.

Would the actual camera take on water?

So replace the four esc ?

When the beep happens the left motor of where the battery goes twitches.

Started her up is now beeping and one of the arms is very hot, any ideas?

Have used the hair dryer and the lube to remove the moisture so far.I thought the bird may have been to big with to much open space inside her.

I was able to recover after diving down to about 8 feet, It was on the bottom for about 10 minutes. I removed the battery then rinsed it under a fresh water tap then sprayed it with wd40, am drying it out at the moment. Havent tried to start it. What should the prognosis be? BTW I hit a over...

I need to make a lens hood any Ideas? Stuart

So was I lol Was a great day for it, I did Tinbeerwah also. Tomorrow will be a great day also.