LEGO Drone

A project in Tampa, FL by GenCode Systems, Inc.
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We want to make a package so anyone can make a drone with LEGO® Bricks. Get kids and parents a head start on upcoming technology
Backers: 100
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61

Funded: $6,063 of $200
Dates: Aug 17th -> Sep 16th (30 days)
Project By: GenCode Systems, Inc.
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Latest News

Thanks to all our supporters!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are extremely excited that the Kickstarter has gone so well.  This month we will be printing the motor mounts, ordering LEGO bricks and working on the web site.  We will also find the best links so you can order Motors/ESC/Flight controllers... (Read More)

LEGO Brick Drone at the Maker Faire - Orlando

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Taken from the LEGO Drone - Orlando Science Center - Downtown Orlando In Background Nick announcing the LEGO Drone at the Maker Faire  (Read More)

Nick has improved the motor mount design

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Nick has made the motor mount stronger and better than ever before.Helps prevent flexing of the plastic and gives more area to adhere to LEGO Bricks. Strong  (Read More)

Today we are at the half way point thru the Kickstarter.

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Nick and Ed just want to say thanks for all the supporters of the LEGO Drone project.  (Read More)

Orlando Maker Faire

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We will be demonstrating the LEGO Brick drone at the Orlando Maker Faire, this is the largest Maker Faire in Florida. When we will be there - Saturday Sept 13th 2014  (Read More)

LEGO Drone is now a Staff Pick... WAHOO!!!

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We got a Staff Pick, email from Kickstarter "Someone on the Kickstarter team loves your project and now it’s a staff pick! Tell your friends, your family, scream it from the rooftops… or tweet about it. ;) You can see your project alongside other... (Read More)

Dawn of the LEGO

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dawn of the LEGO  (Read More)

Video updated, here are some highlights of some flights

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The main video has been updated to include some flight clips.  (Read More)

Picture of Nick and Ed @Hackerspace

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Ed (Left) and Nick (right)  (Read More)

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