ft cruiser

  1. mayan

    FTFC24: Build-ruary by Mayan (Build Skill: 4 Skilled, Pilot SKill: 4 not crashing enough)

    Hey everybody this will be the third time that I am participating in @FoamyDM 's challenge. The first year I out did myself building and maidening somewhere between 12-14 planes. The second time I participate I failed completly and build maybe one plane. This year I am going in the middle and...
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    Cruiser Electronic Problems

    So, I 'm putting together a FT Cuiser, and it's my first attempt with a multi-motor electric. I'm up to the point of installing the ESC's and making sure the motors turn in the proper directions. I tried using a Spektrum DX7 transmitter with a Spektrum AR630 receiver. I bound the first ESC and...
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    First build from Flite Test

    Hi, I just built my first Flite Test aircraft, Josh's tribute to the DH88 Comet, the Cruiser. http://www.shuttleworth.org/collection/dh88comet/ https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/de-havilland-dh88-comet Still to fly, as I have ground clearance issues with the props. I can't use the foam...
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    Firewall Dimensions - FT Cruiser Power Pod

    Hi, I'm preparing to build my first plane. I have chosen the FT Cruiser and have searched the forum but can't seem to find the dimensions for the firewall. I can start to build the Power Pods which will allow me to determine the width, but what is the height? In the video it looks like it...
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    FT Cruiser experience level

    Hey everyone, I recently got into the hobby of RC flying (by buying a Super Cub :P), and I have mastered it. Next week I am going to build a FT Flyer which I will then 'upgrade' to a FT Delta. I am planning to buy a PZ T-28 Trojan after that. However, I LOVE the FT Cruiser. It's just awesome. I...
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    E-Flite Apprentice S15e or ParkZone T-28 Trojan?

    Hey everyone, I am Silvester, I'm 15 years old and I live in the Netherlands. I recently ( about 2 months ago) bought a HobbyZone Super Cub S RTF, and I have become addicted to flying it since then. I fly as much as I can, but there is a lot of windy, wet and cold weather (It's winter), so...
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    getting back into rc

    So i use to fly planes when i was about 12-13 at the local club and i got pretty good never had any serious crashes got an apprentice and flew the heck out of that then upgraded to a balsa plane and when winter hit about two years later i just didn't start flying the next summer. i threw away my...
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    FT Cruiser: Possible problem with main wing. Need pre flite advice.

    I need some pre flite advice please. I had a lot of trouble making the main wing for the cruiser and did not get the best fold . The problem is the top portion that is supposed to be parallel to the bottom of the wing is actually tilted foward a little. See my drawing ,which by the way is...