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two odd questions
… racing props to liven up the performance. Nowadays we have brushless motors and a good supply of brass props and three blades are suitable for most non speed racing models. In respect of reverse performance I agree with previous comments r …
by dave976 · 3 years ago
19 Mar 2023
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Nitro outboard!
… ast couple of decades by the ready availability of powerful brushless electric motors - which frequently out- perform ic engines without their many problems. Thus you may be seeking a very rare ( as well as expensive)item here. Good luck in …
by johnf · 4 years ago
7 Mar 2023
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rc equipment help!!!
… ed but you're motor isn't? If you look at the Dollatek f540 brushless and esc combo it would be better suited. The esc is air-cooled and the motor has cooling fins. In terms of hooking it all up it'll all be fine. Just connect the lipo to e …
by HappyHaggis · 4 years ago
5 Mar 2023
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Dumas dauntless
… ble & realistic performance. I would definitely recommend a brushless set up. So here is my set up :- Motors: 2xTornado Thumpers V3 3548/05 900kv (sku2980) by Overlander ESC: 2x Shark Marine 60amp (sku ZTW9060201) water cool to be ultra saf …
by seafarer · 4 years ago
5 Mar 2023
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Dumas dauntless
… Escs they recommend. You have two choices either brushed or brushless motors. You will need two Esc's (one for each motor) although if using brushed motors it is possible ( I personally would not recommend) to use one Esc. Batteries could b …
by dave976 · 4 years ago
4 Mar 2023
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St.Pierre Dory build underway
… adian source but unsuccessful, everyone seems to be selling brushless. Sorry that i cant offer you anything, my aircraft stuff was all purged in 2016 with a move.
by RodC · 4 years ago
1 Mar 2023
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SEAPORT a.k.a. HENG LONG TUG rebuild
… My boat worked ok but I wanted to convert to regular RC n a brushless motor with a typical rudder Servo. It is really dusty from years of sanding on work bench.
by Hhager2 · 4 years ago
26 Feb 2023
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Looking for flexshaft
… I can source them? It's for a Graupner Gtx 650 with 3300kv brushless Thank you Scott
by HappyHaggis · 4 years ago
26 Feb 2023
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two odd questions
… s to your inquiry BUT….. motor size, # of turns…. Brushed / brushless…. And as previously mentioned, # of blades & pitch…. Only tidbit of advice from being down this road before like many others. MAKE IT EASY TO CHANGE OUT components of you …
by cdnfurball · 4 years ago
20 Feb 2023
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Blast from my past
Hi John thanks for the kind words. Im not a fan of brushless in boats only my aircraft and helis. I know it's odd haha just love my brushed motors. I have purchased a 700 sized Foxy motor and robbe z-drive to see how that goes. A slower pla …
by HappyHaggis · 4 years ago
31 Jan 2023
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Blast from my past
… faster than the designer ever predicted by fitting a small brushless motor for more thrills and spills. With best wishes. John.
by johnf · 4 years ago
31 Jan 2023
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Fuse advice
… e but I'd feel happier with one installed I'll be running a Brushless 4083 1100kv motor and 150 Amp ESC controller with a 5000Mah 3S LiPo. All cables are 10AWG I'm assuming the motor/ESC wont usually be drawing 150 Amp, what would be a real …
by neilw · 4 years ago
29 Jan 2023
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Model Slipway Trent What is best motor and ESC for this?
Hi bruce1946 If brushless No, if speed 600 possibly. You can only control one brushless motor with an ESC but you could use one ESC with two brushed motors. My experience is this does not always work well as the motors are not normally matc …
by dave976 · 4 years ago
22 Jan 2023
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Model Slipway Trent What is best motor and ESC for this?
… ion gear units with the Kit, Would I be better upgrading to Brushless motors. Any Idea On what motor to us and what ESC to use, and what batteries to use. Thank you
by bruce1946 · 4 years ago
22 Jan 2023
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Model Slipway Trent What is best motor and ESC for this?
… ESC's? Anouther Trent user is using Turnigy D3536/6 1250KV Brushless Outrunner Motors is this over kill? How did you mount these motors. did you have to get special motor mounts? (who From) Again thank you
by bruce1946 · 4 years ago
21 Jan 2023
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Model Slipway Trent What is best motor and ESC for this?
… on the lake. I replaced with a couple of Turnigy 2830 850kv brushless + 30amp brushless Escs and 11.1v 2200 Lipo and it now sits at the correct waterline and performs just like the Whitby Lifeboat on which it is modelled. I installed the Ac …
by dave976 · 4 years ago
21 Jan 2023
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Re-maiden Voyage. (Successful)
… ssful on eBay. The cheap esc that died a warriors death was brushless, but I had no idea it was NOT lipo compatible, so before it died it killed a 3s lipo. It was 15 dollars shipped… Oh. I also have a few of the cheap lipo alarms if I’m run …
by Cashrc · 4 years ago
19 Jan 2023
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SSMBC Model Boat Meet Jan 15, 2023 (Winter in Florida)
… ed experience there are not many nitro boats around anyway. Brushless+LiPO's hav pretty much supplanted gas or alcohol fuelly's. Just 10min to the west of me is a huge park/multi-marina/2-beach area with a public boat launch, 2 slots. A few …
by RodC · 4 years ago
17 Jan 2023
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Revell conversion 1/72
… RC helicopter has been ordered. Have went for the XK models brushless Ec145 however as it's slightly to big I've ordered a smaller scale fuselage of a Hughes MD500 that I'll use the heli mechanics in. I'll be able to take off though doubt u …
by HappyHaggis · 4 years ago
11 Jan 2023
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Vosper Crash Tender Motor
… nstead of the single shaft. Any thoughts or suggestions for brushless motors as hoping to use a couple of 5Ah 3S Lipos I currently have.
by RogerC · 4 years ago
7 Jan 2023
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Vosper Crash Tender Motor
… dern SLEC kit. All use one single shaft with 35mm outrunner brushless motors and to put it mildly all go well over scale speed "on the plane". If using two shafts and motors ( as the two originals!) I would suggest using two times 28mm diam …
by johnf · 4 years ago
7 Jan 2023
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Power source for a 42" Fairey Huntsman
I went a bit modern in mine running a 4260 /60 500kv brushless tornado thumper outrunner motor direct drive 80amp esc and 6s 22.5 volt lipo there's a link here to see it running since the vid I changed the prop to a brass 40mm three blade h …
by quattroo · 4 years ago
31 Dec 2022
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Prop question
Yes my bad it's 42" version I'm running 4260 /60 500kv brushless tornado thumper outrunner motor direct drive 80amp esc and 6s 22.5 volt lipo 50mm xprop (plastic)
by quattroo · 4 years ago
31 Dec 2022
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Power source for a 42" Fairey Huntsman
… o for the prop I’m running. https://prestwich.ndirect.co.uk/brushless.htm
by neilw · 4 years ago
31 Dec 2022
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MFA Piranha power
… sima 10T Thrust B, 36,500rpm 170 watt motor, or should I go brushless? I want the boat to be nippy but not stupid! Any help greatfully appreciated, thank you. Happy New Year to everyone!
by Biggles · 4 years ago
31 Dec 2022
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inside of boat finish
… 2 Springer tugs, ZIPP kits from Florida, one single-engine brushless. And the dual-engine one will be brushed to utilize 2 motors gifted to me. Both will be coated inside with ezecoat,& the exterior will be HOME HARDWARE silver grey porch …
by RodC · 4 years ago
21 Nov 2022
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Does anybody recognize these boats?
… smallest. I have one in my fleet, running a small outrunner brushless on 2 lipos. Handles well and is fun to run. I’d get the lot if it were me, those are nice finds. Here’s a video of mine.. https://youtu.be/cvGGsLkd_cA Cash
by Cashrc · 4 years ago
18 Nov 2022
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Brushed Motor and ESC
Having gone brushless and clearing out my shed came across my original brushed motor and ESC. These have never been used in anger on the water. I believe the ESC is 30A but not sure - the card has all the setup details. Also battery hasn’t …
by neilmc · 4 years ago
14 Nov 2022

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