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LESRO SPRITE
Not sure what the run time will be with the new brushless set-up, so I've put 15mins as a start point; I know I can get 10-12+ mins with this size motor and a 3200mAh 4s Lipo in a 63ins span KK Super Sixty trainer plane revving an11x4" prop …
by Nick Ward · 7 months ago
16 Jan 2026
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Sprite
… will be using in this boat yet - other than that it will be brushless (!), but it could be an in-runner as I have had one on my bench for several years that is well overdue to be put to work! Bob.
by zooma · 8 months ago
15 Jan 2026
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Sprite
Sprite Plus - fitting the motor mounting baseplate. With a brushless motor fitted onto the alloy water-cooled mount and joined to the 5mm prop shaft with a solid coupling, the angle of the motor mount assembly can be clearly seen. The carbo …
by zooma · 8 months ago
15 Jan 2026
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Sprite
… and fitted. Having fitted the solid 5mm x 5mm coupling to a brushless motor and then screwing this assembly in-between the carbon "side spats" of the motor mount, I had the precise location for the motor to be fitted after it is clamped ont …
by zooma · 8 months ago
14 Jan 2026
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Re: Vosper
I’m glad you are NOT putting in a brushless motor, because when I bring my model along side yours, we can go out on patrol together without me chasing your wake. We will look good providing support the bigger vessels of the fleet!
by Ronald · 8 months ago
13 Jan 2026
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… s I just bought one 90% finished with 6 channel 2.4G radio, brushless 3542-1450kv. 60 Amp ESC. Only to finish adding the fittings ,interior and maybe the funny wing things on the sides which are missing. Harry
by canabus · 8 months ago
13 Jan 2026
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Re: Fairey Huntresses
… v lead acid battery. Very heavy though. I am going to put a brushless in it at some point and use a LiPo battery. SHould go a lot better, I did run it a mile up the River Thurne in Norfolk a few yewars back and under Potter Heigham Bridge, …
by BOATSHED · 8 months ago
12 Jan 2026
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Re: Fairey Huntresses
… of years ago. Yes, it will certainly go a lot better with a brushless motor and a Lipo. Do you need the template for the windscreen? Chris
by ChrisF · 8 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… d that are fuel soaked too. A restoration and conversion to brushless motor power would make this into a very nice Classic Model Power Boat that would be really good to see on the water again. Bob.
by zooma · 8 months ago
6 Jan 2026
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Re: Aerokits Sea Commander. Strange Handling ?
… a Queen restoration followed by a good motor mount to fit a brushless out-runner. I am not so sure about the size of propeller yet, but 50mm could be a good size to start with, but when the boat can be run for the first time, the experiment …
by zooma · 8 months ago
30 Dec 2025
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Re: Aerokits Sea Commander. Strange Handling ?
Hi Zooma My 46" crash Tender has a 420 kv brushless on 6 S and a 2 blade 52 mm prop. RPM about 10000 !!! So I have a 5055-700 kv brushless and on 4S about 10360 rpm. So that's my base start. As for spray rails I am not planning on adding th …
by canabus · 8 months ago
30 Dec 2025
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120 years of modelboat history
… has a MFA 800 brushed motor in it. I am about to change to brushless soon. I also have 2 x 3ft Anglia Model Shop Fibre Glass Huntsman hulls that I can still build to how ever I wish to put superstructures on. I do have the parts drawn out …
by BOATSHED · 8 months ago
20 Dec 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… ist the 34" F1 tunnel hull with a K&B converted outboard to Brushless. I am thinking of putting that on Ebay as I am thinning out a lot of my boats as I have so many. A couple of those cheapy NQD R/C ready to run boats as well . I had about …
by BOATSHED · 9 months ago
7 Dec 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… (was meant to have a Zenoah sold that off) will now have a brushless. 28" R.A.F. CRASH TENDER. Built from Balsa wood from reduced 34" plans. 50" Chineese Fibreglass PT 109. ( removed the 26cc IC engine, going brushless) Proboat Miss Geico …
by BOATSHED · 9 months ago
6 Dec 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… ite" !!! I think it's about time to take her for a run. 35m brushless 920KV, 3S lipo Battery, 40mm 2 blade prop. Harry
by canabus · 9 months ago
3 Dec 2025
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No motor coupling
… e installation and eliminate shaft alignment issues. Modern brushless motors are light and compact, a 4mm or greater shaft should easily hold the weight. Anti rotation could just be rubber on low power motors with something more complex as …
by Mirangi · 9 months ago
29 Nov 2025
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Mixer connections
Hi, bought two of these for my RC shark, I need to mix two brushless motors and two servos. They don’t have wiring diagrams any suggestions as to how to wire them up please? I’ll be using a Futaba 6EX-PCM 1024 as it’ll be under water (hopef …
by EricMB · 9 months ago
27 Nov 2025
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Mixer connections
… ’s worked with mixing servos, I’m just about to try it with brushless ESCs. Do I need to follow the ‘one power lead’ rule if plugging in to the mixer instead of the RX?
by EricMB · 9 months ago
26 Nov 2025
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Mixer connections
… ColinJ2, the mixer you have there from AliExpress is marked brushless. BUT it is not just brushless it will drive a brushed esc just as well. The mixing is done before the esc is involved. It is possible the mixing has taken brushless opera …
by roycv · 9 months ago
26 Nov 2025
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Surpass ESC Problem?
… n the water. All other ESC that I have used in my boats for brushless motor control cut power at a pre-determined cell voltage to protect the battery. Often, following the power cut the ESC will re-set to allow you to limp back to shore wit …
by zooma · 9 months ago
25 Nov 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… ppy water it creates! There are also a couple of very small brushless motors without a home laying around that would also work well in this model.......and that just adds to the list of very small reasons that I need to get a grip of ....an …
by zooma · 9 months ago
23 Nov 2025
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Building the Rapier
Hi why not go for a brushless eletric motor i m not go with sizes they are very fast motors Philuk
by PhilH · 9 months ago
22 Nov 2025
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No motor coupling
… SC and motor (brushed) or between drive battery and ESC for brushless. 3. Twiddle the motor gently around until you reach the position where the current drawn is at minimum. This is then the position of perfect alignment and maximum power t …
by RNinMunich · 9 months ago
19 Nov 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… not be water-jet powered but have a conventional shaft and brushless motor set-up - just like my Rapier - because that has exceptional performance and handling that I would like to also have on this (slightly) smaller Project 3 model. Bob.
by zooma · 9 months ago
17 Nov 2025
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Mixer connections
Thanks Chris, yep - got two ‘Shark’ brushless ESCs ready to connect up..
by EricMB · 10 months ago
16 Nov 2025
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Mixer connections
… iagram but hopefully you know that you need an ESC for each brushless motor?
by ChrisF · 10 months ago
16 Nov 2025
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Motor Mounts
… unts to go in a model MTB (1/32) using Overlander T3536T/06 Brushless engines - what would you recommend please. Also can you recommend a UK based supplier that has stock in and can offer next day delivers - fed up wth being pointed to Chin …
by SouthportPat · 10 months ago
14 Nov 2025
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Re: Classic Model Power Boats
… th respond really nicely to being driven fast with a modern brushless motor ! Bob
by zooma · 10 months ago
13 Nov 2025

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