Troy Built Models Official Blog

NEW Fat Shark Predator 2 FPV Video Goggles with Video Receiver and SpyHawk Version 3 FPV

Tone — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:03:40 +0000

Fat Shark Predator 2 FPV Video Goggles with SpyHawk Version 3 FPV Fat Shark has teamed up with Hubsan to provide you with the ultimate FPV experience! Immerse yourself in the wireless Predator 2 FPV video Goggles from Fat Shark while flying your SpyHawk in full FPV mode! These two products compliment each other nicely! [...]

NEW DLE Engines DLE-85 Gas Engine available for Pre-Order!

Tone — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:54:21 +0000

The new DLE Engines DLE-85 is available for pre-order NOW! We are doing a promo of a 2 Year Warranty, Free Shipping, IBEF, and NGK Spark Plug to go with the engine. http://www.troybuiltmodels.com/items/DLE85ENGINE.html Additionally, the first 10 customers who place a pre-order with us and mention this post will get the items above WITH an [...]

NEW High Ridge Soaring Glider ARFs!

Tone — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 22:13:59 +0000

Just arrived! We just got the High Ridge Soaring Glider ARFs in and we think you're going to love 'em! All the HRS Gliders have a painted fiberglass fuselage. One of the unique features of the Fox ARF is its wing construction being completely sheeted. All the glider's wings otherwise come semi-balsa sheeted and already [...]

In Stock: Spyhawk FPV EPO Foam Airplane with Complete First Person Video System and Video Receiving Transmitter RTF Version 2

Tone — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:08:42 +0000

Free shipping in the contiguous US for a limited time! The SpyHawk FPV (Version 2) is a complete and revolutionary new R/C First Person View system! With this FPV being ready to fly, you can save yourself the hassle of a complicated build process and installation. Glueing the tail is all that is required (to [...]

In Stock: DLE Engines DLE-35RA, DLE-55RA, DLE-60 Twin

Tone — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:46:09 +0000

DLE Engines NOW IN STOCK! After much wait our DLE engines are now back in stock including the new Rear Exhaust DLE-35RA and DLE-55RA! All pre-orders/backorders are currently being contacted. If you do have an engine on back order, please feel free to give us an email or call to confirm you would like your [...]

NEW DLE Engines DLE-35RA DLE-55RA and DLE-60 Twin!

Tone — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:38:52 +0000

Available for pre-order now - CALL NOW! (941)342-8685 Direct from DLE: 1. New circuit design allows voltages from 4.8v-8.4v on the ignition. 2. Redesigned ignition programming improves response of the engine and makes it more steady. 3. New materials and techniques used during production give the DLE35RA and DLE55RA an even longer life-span than before. [...]

Toledo Show 2012 Pictures

Tone — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:10:17 +0000

We had a great time at the 2012 Toledo show! Being a mostly online based company it was good to meet some of our customers face to face. We appreciate all the kind words we received and recognize the fact that we would be nowhere without you guys, thank you!! There were a lot of [...]

New NGH Engines – 35R and GT9 Gas Engines

Tone — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:34:31 +0000

NGH is a Chinese Manufacturer of very high quality small gasoline engines. Converting from glow to gas for smaller planes is now very feasible. The engines have been in existence for a few years and have been proven winners. The GT9 is a 9cc, .52 cu in gas engine which is light weight and very [...]

Win a SCALE SAILPLANE Contest!

Tone — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:04:18 +0000

Win a SCALE SAILPLANE Contest! ESM is developing a line of scale gliders and is co-sponsoring the contest with RCaerotowing.com and RC Sport Flyer magazine. The contest is for the best color scheme for each of the 6 new ESM scale gliders. To enter, go to this thread on the RCaerotowing website http://www.rcaerotowing.com/forum/showthread.php?700-CONTEST-ANNOUNCED!!-Win-a-scale-sailplane 6 subscriptions [...]

New TBM Power System for Gas Airplanes up to 60cc

Tone — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:10:51 +0000

POWER SYSTEM FOR GAS AIRPLANES UP TO 60cc Order the system and save! We recommend the TBM Power System for gas airplanes with electronic ignitions up to 60cc in size. This system contains redundant LiIon batteries with a redundant failsafe switch with regulator. Included with the TBM Power System is a pin and flag switch [...]