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Title: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: ppcruise on March 01, 2015, 11:30:42 AM Built my second plane ever after my Spitfire crashed and I needed some parts to repair it.
Picked to build the Slinger since it's just too awesome a design (again, thanks a ton flitetest.com for the awesome design) Here is what went into it. Specs: Construction - Dollar Tree FoamBoard (40" Wingspan) Original Motor - Aerodrive SK3 2822 1740kv (got burnt during testing for no reason at all) Current Motor - NTM Propdrive 2826 1200kv (scavanged from my downed FT Spitfire) Servos - Hextronik HXT900 9gm ESC - Turnigy Plush 25 AMP ESC Propeller - APC Style 8x4E Prop Battery - Turnigy 2200mAh 3S 25C Receiver - FrSky X8R Transmitter - FrSky Taranis Plus Weight - 450gm w/o Battery Extras: Paint - Regular Spray Paint Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: ppcruise on March 01, 2015, 11:34:34 AM And then painting it..
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: ashok baijal on March 01, 2015, 12:11:53 PM Great builds. Best wishes for a successful maiden.
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: rcrcnitesh on March 01, 2015, 01:16:27 PM awesome paint job
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: sanjayrai55 on March 01, 2015, 01:24:14 PM :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: flyingmachine7771 on March 08, 2015, 03:59:34 PM post a video of the maiden flight too if possible!
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: RCSCRATCHBUILDER on March 08, 2015, 09:05:49 PM Great Paint Job .Best of luck for maiden.did you buy the sbk
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: girishsarwal on March 09, 2015, 01:02:26 PM very nice Pratyush, look forward to the maiden.
Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: hrishikesh on March 09, 2015, 07:51:36 PM hey
me too hv built the same plane long ago wing yet to build and horizontal,vertical stabilizer yet to install here r the pics Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: Ahmad Ilyas on March 13, 2015, 02:58:20 PM wow these are amazing i want too build one tooo
where can i get dollar tree foamboard and hextronic servos and which paint you chose Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: hrishikesh on March 13, 2015, 04:37:08 PM i prefer to use color tape rather than paint it
tough to fly due to low wing and takes quick turns in fraction of sec :banghead: :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ Title: Re: My Second Foam Build Ever - FT Slinger (Racer) Post by: Ahmad Ilyas on March 18, 2015, 06:55:43 PM yeah its a good idea
but where to get dollartree foamboard where to get poster board how much will it cost |