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Widely spaced floats sounds a plus, their floats are pretty long too....another must.

Just shows yu dunnit? I did RC Subs and any weight above the waterline could make a boat roll like hell...

Main board is toast Im afraid! And it can do it at will, doesnt need a terminal crash......go on, guess how I know? It can sometimes be got round by running a cabletie around the boards as tight as you dare, the jam a piece of rubber under it laying across the most forward of the little brown...

Glad I found this noob friendly thread! :highly_amused: Im here via rc boats, fully operational tugs and static diving subs. So Im ok on the electronics to a point, the sub even more so as that required black magik for auto-leveling. Im assuming that the quads auto level is in the same vein...

Wouldnt there be a problem here as soon as it landed? All the weights well above the surface making it seriously top-heavy and should make it flip over kinda quick?

Cheers FG Been on HK most of the evening and have a much better idea of what I want now. And at pretty good prices too. Worked out most of the main items, just the bits & pieces now, male servo leads, connectors etc. Just have to decide on which board, do need GPS? Im guessing that just...

Has anyone done a list or recomendations for what you need to put a reasonable drone together? Im new to drones but ok on RC, som Im happy to have a go at assembling my own, I also have reasonable workshop facilities. Any help on frames, motors, electronics or other items Im missing would a...

New to drones but up to speed on RC's generally!:nevreness: Quickly found out what a POC the AR Drone is :dejection: and now looking forward to building a 'proper' one. Jeez...even the little Hubsan thing lasted longer that the Parrot. :highly_amused: