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What motor size for S boat 1/35th
… , c/w 10cc Os engine. To be honest, Ive thought about going brushless, but would prefer to get all 3 props turning with brushed motors, as I can then stick a sound module in too, as the space inside the hull is cavernous and ideal for a goo …
by Gregg · 14 years ago
4 Oct 2012
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What motor size for S boat 1/35th
… model. Already have LiPo's just stick in a couple of cheap brushless with cheap ESC's then put a 400 brushed on the centre prop so you can reverse before you hit something I really think you are a grounded aeromodeller who wants to get air …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
3 Oct 2012
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Fast Patrol Boat by Veron Swordsman
… the way that's if your going along the coast. If your going brushless be warned that the ESC's are a lot of money. I would recommend the Graupner one. I have one and cannot fault it. its a bit strange to program at first but once I got use …
by sharpy1071 · 14 years ago
28 Sep 2012
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Fast Patrol Boat by Veron Swordsman
Brushless is definitely the way to go! I'm going to start my Sea Queen this autumn and go brushless now I know a bit about LiPos. I expect Phil Smith started flying when he was young though. I have a drawing of Veronica. Would love to do a …
by ianed57 · 14 years ago
28 Sep 2012
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veron fast patrol boat
… he brushed engines. On my Veron Huntsman, 52" again, with a brushless no problems, but I have used 20-25c discharge and they puffed up, I can still use them on low powered aircraft, flying time is just down a tad. So get the biggest mAh bat …
by sharpy1071 · 14 years ago
24 Sep 2012
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jubilee sea queen
… bit over scale speed but the run times are up to 20 minutes.Brushless is the way forward, brushed motors are a thing of the past.
by chrisbrown · 14 years ago
20 Sep 2012
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Paint for Fireboat Restoration
… ith other members who are installing or considering fitting brushless. The power available is now comparable if not greater than some early IC engines and we need to construct our models accordingly.
by Dave M · 14 years ago
16 Sep 2012
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LiPo discharge
… ce my question, but as I go on with this I shall go over to brushless and use esc's with a voltage cutoff and the info about them from you is reassuring. I have everything I need now except the LIpo's, and they will have to wait as I have s …
by ianed57 · 14 years ago
12 Sep 2012
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LiPo discharge
… over discharged as any resultant damage is cumulative. Most brushless ESCs have a built in setting that allows you to set the cut off voltage for LiPos. More recent brushed ESCs now also have a built in setting. The cut off with an ESC redu …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
12 Sep 2012
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(Pleasure Craft) Aerokits Swordsman
… tor - others I restored with slightly less powerful Typhoon brushless which also work well in this design (Motor: Turnigy Heli 600) (ESC: Seawing) (8/10)
by john saunders · 14 years ago
5 Sep 2012
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Lesro Rapier
… . (watts = amps x volts) Voltage cut off is present on most brushless ESC's and the latest Mtronic offerings have this built in. Your local model shop should be able to advise on a suitable add on device to use between the battery and your …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
31 Aug 2012
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Lesro Rapier
… still migrate to LiPos. in the meantime good luck with the brushless set-up and the tweaking.
by Dave M · 14 years ago
29 Aug 2012
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Lesro Rapier
… e about balancing and the risks involved. I intend to use a brushless setup in my Waverider for the first time- so small steps. I will certainly explore the idea of a wattmeter to find out more about what's going on. All the best...Ian
by ianed57 · 14 years ago
29 Aug 2012
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Cen Aqua.
First trials after upgrading the hull to brushless motor, instead of original 550 size motor. this test was on a 2 cell 7.4v lipo, I did try a 3 cell, but the stretch of water we use isn't long enough, I run out of water too quickly, so for …
by Gregg · 14 years ago
26 Aug 2012
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Three wooden boats restored or built by Kalamunda.
… rnet. The last is a replica Yeoman Minx. All are powered by brushless motors.
by ianed57 · 14 years ago
26 Aug 2012
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deans marine fire boat for sale
… are as I am going to convert my Robbe Magin 1 speed boat to brushless. That currently uses 2 7.2 3500 Batts in series so the ESC should be able to handle it, although it is water cooled so may have to re-thing that. I already have the RC eq …
by dR0Og · 14 years ago
24 Aug 2012
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deans marine fire boat for sale
… oking at something with a relative scale speed not like the brushless racers I am currently running.
by dR0Og · 14 years ago
23 Aug 2012
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need more speed
… antCod) sell suitable wattmeters. For ultimate speed then a brushless set up will deliver, at a cost. Good luck with your rebuild, please post a follow up with your progress.
by Dave M · 14 years ago
19 Aug 2012
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Plastic RTR Budwiser Boat with Mods
… eter to see the effect of different battery / prop set ups. Brushless motors and LiPo's don't like it if you exceed their power ratings. Looking forward to hearing the results, or maybe a video of the boat on the water. Good luck
by Dave M · 14 years ago
19 Aug 2012
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Plastic RTR Budwiser Boat with Mods
… an. Has any one tried this before, it will run on a 3800KVa Brushless Outrunner from an Helicopter with a 70 Amp Red Brick Forward only speed controller, first runs on a 7.4 2 Cell Lipo and then 3 cell 11.1 volt Lipo and if I feel brave I h …
by jelley_baby · 14 years ago
18 Aug 2012
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48" Crash Tender
… craft,i.e. does not have watercooling...look at watercooled brushless with the same company, the ESC is the same as mine, I use a large standard rudder purchased from cornwall models and a 50mm two blade prop NOT an X speed. I had a three b …
by Rookysailor · 14 years ago
6 Aug 2012
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crash tender
… power hungry and prone to overheating so swapped them for 2 brushless. I was advised to switch to Graupner 700 so if you are considering a bigger motor this may be the way to go. I would have used these but they were too heavy for my Model …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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48" Crash Tender
… m/hobbyking/store/%5F%5F8946%5F%5FTurnigy%5FMarine%5F120A%5FBrushless%5FBoat%5FESC.html
by marklincs · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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48" Crash Tender
… ve the same 49" Aeorkits fieboat, and have put in an 1800kv brushless motor with a turnigy 120amp ESC.. (elelectric speed comntroller) with a turnigy 5000mah 4cell lipo battery to power it, probably could go up to a 5 cell with this ESC, bu …
by Rookysailor · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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crash tender
… in a much better position to look at other options, such as brushless. Hope this helps but please ask if you need more information.
by Dave M · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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48" Crash Tender
… ith an electric motor equivalent to a 46 I.C motor Thinking Brushless and do not mind out runners either, then a decent ESC to handle it all. Prop needs to be a 2Blade X type 45mm anyone got an recommendations ?
by marklincs · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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crash tender
… for working fire 'squirtey' hydrants. So which forward, Go brushless (Totally new to me!!) or more conventional set up replace ESC & motor to more suitable set up? Was thinking of trying a 50 amp ESC with my existing set up...? Any advice …
by Seasick John · 14 years ago
5 Aug 2012
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crash tender
… converted to 2.4 but never needed the extra bits to set up brushless controlers. peter
by Peter HS93 · 14 years ago
4 Aug 2012

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