ft 22

  1. M

    Simple retracts (9g servo operated)

    Hi! This is my very first post on this forum (but I did post an article about scout xl travel kit) This is to present my 9g operated, 3d printed retractable landing gear. It has been bench tested and can hold at least 5kg of force in all axis and each unit weight 50g at 100% infill, servo...
  2. BanditJacksRC

    FT-22 Raptor Build - and Questions From a Newbie!

    I build a Storch last week, and took it out for my first RC flight ever. After about 3 or 4 minutes of flying around, it took a pretty good tumble. All the damage was fixed the next day, but decided I wanted something a little smaller to lug around. (plus my work area isn't all that big) This...
  3. OrcaSea

    FT 22 v.2: Frustrating first flight(s) HELP!

    Greetings, I had a frustrating evening with my new FT 22. It was a clear day, very light, steady winds. The FT22 was built using the quick build kit as a template. I used the 'small' Hex 24gr. motor and 9 gram servos with a Turnigy 9X radio and Turnigy 3-channel receiver and a Rhino 610...
  4. dwardio

    Foamboard, Minwax, and hot glue...

    Well, I got in a hurry and screwed up. Whilst building my FT-22, I decided to go ahead and Minwax the exterior surfaces. Unfortunately, I was waiting on some powertrain parts at the time and hadn't actually glued the firewall to the top deck. You know what happened next... Yes, I applied...