nickbunfield

I agree there Diddy, I think there could be a real market for a new aircraft like this for around 10 grand. When you compare it to the trikes of today for 60-80 thousand you get a lot more for your money.

FOR SALE:

Thruster T83 (10-8583):

Aircraft Total time since complete restoration: 15 hours

Rotax .447 Engine

Ground adjustable 2 blade propellor

New wing, aileron and lower tail skins, all others good condition.

New tundra tyres

New Skydat digital instruments (ASI, ALT, VSI, RPM, CHT, EGT, OAT) mounted in checker plate panel

New Flightline FL760 Radio

New stainless steel control cables

Cessna style toe brake setup with new Hegar disc brakes

New castoring tailwheel assembly

New AN bolts and hardware all round

Custom Splittable pod with Camloc fasteners

New Seat, seatbelt and throttle/trim controls

New battery/battery box installed behind seat with regulator rectifier on engine.

Basically a single seat Brand new aircraft, cruises 55-60 knots on 12-15 LPH

Will not disappoint, flies beautifully!

Asking $8500

Message me for anymore information,

Cheers Nick

Thanks mate, it was a fun little project, it's also got cessna style toe brakes which were a nightmare but a bit unique on a thruster!!

Here are some photos of my Thruster T83 which I have just finished fully restoring....it has a rotax 447 and flies very well!!

try corky 450. cheers steve.

Hello,

Does anyone have or know of someone that would have a thruster T83 pod for sale?

Cheers Nick