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  1. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

    Thanks, I'll try to take it apart and clean it off today.
  2. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

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  3. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

    Thanks for all the advice. Hopefully I'll have it in the air soon.
  4. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

    Looking through the bottom of the motor, I can see some black on the coils of wires inside the motor that I don't see on the other motor. Maybe it did get corroded on the inside. Is there any cleaning or soldering I can do to fix this?
  5. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

    Thanks for your reply, that makes me feel better. The connections for the motor look good from what I can tell. Unfortunately, I know the ESC is fried because it was one of the ICs that burst into flames. Doesn't look repairable. I have another one on its way in the mail. If anyone else has...
  6. Nick

    First Build, Scared motor is damaged...

    Hello all, as said in the title I'm doing my first quadcopter build. It's a 450mm frame with 1000kv motors and an Arduino as the flight controller that I'm going to be programming. Last night I was soldering up one of the motors and ESCs and I connected them up to test which direction it was...
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