sportster

  1. AeronautMitch

    Gee Bee Model X Sportster (a modified FT Mini Sportster)

    Hi, first thread so here goes! I took an FT Mini Sportster and incorporated several modifications to make it better resemble a genuine Gee Bee, specifically the Model X Sportster. My goal here is to share my process and get some feedback, because I'm learning as I go and if there's a better way...
  2. Jo's squadron

    Mighty Mini Sportster

    If any of you built one pleas post builds and pictures here!
  3. V

    Help! Sportster wing repair

    Hey everyone, I am just about to scratch build an FT Sportster. This will be my first mid/low fixed wing through the fuselage. Unfortunately, crashes happen and previously (on the FT Bushwacker) I could easily repair/rebuild/store the wing and fuselage separately. Just wondering how feasible it...
  4. MarioGdV

    Solved Turnigy D2836 1100KV for a FT Sportster

    Hi! I'm building the FT Sportster, and I'm looking for a cheaper way to build it without the Power Pack C, basically because I live in Spain and the shipping is too expensive (and I can buy all the electronics with the batteries in other shops for the same price). I decided to buy 4 HXT900...
  5. C

    Ft Sportster plans to foamboard

    I was wondering how to transfer the plans for the sportster onto the foam. The paper doesn't seem as big as the actual plane, it looks like it will only make a scaled down version. Do you have to print it on a larger paper?
  6. N

    First Post!

    Hello from Pennsylvania! My brother and I are going to be building two of the DIY kits. We already have flown the FT Explorer. I'm torn between the FT-22 and the Sportster. Any suggestions? This will be our 2nd planes. Thanks!
  7. D

    FT Sportster build video qustion

    Watching the build video for the FT Sportster. Did they use the same 4.7 gram Digital servos on the FT Sportster that they used on the FT Mini Sportster?