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Water propulsion.
… c was of the mk1 version.. the ones I use now have a kyosho brushless motor .. with a 2.3mm shaft. Same size as pump ,so I just filed a small flat on the end of shaft for the drive gear and made a adaptor plate ..This has worked extremely w …
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New restoration project, 48" raf crash tender mk2.
… st that people keep saying how much better it would be with brushless. My "Caroline" launch runs for up to 6 hours depending on throttle use with a 7ah 12v sla, plus its over 5 feet long. And can get up on the plane. Cheers Colin. PS, sorry …
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Water propulsion.
… t bursts ..the pic below is of the first one I converted to brushless motor .
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Dilemma
… built another one about 20 years ago and powered it with a brushless motor. The reason it is lower down my list is that it is an untouched kit and the other boats are ones that are built and only need a refit.
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two of my other crayfishing model boats ..
These are 1/6 scale ,6 foot long models ..brushless powered .. running 6 cell lipos ..
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Jet/stealth Swan & Multiple ESCs
… odify ‘Jet Swan’ to ‘Stealth Swan’ with the addition of two brushless motors with props. Question:- will the two new ESCs need the red power lead removing before plugging into the receiver and if so, will they operate OK? Thanks in advance!
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whale chaser
… is 6 feet long and weighs 18 kgs .. Power is a 320 kv xera brushless motor ..max power 3.5 kw .. turning a 75mm propshop prop ..Its fast and fun to drive ..yes the harpoon is a bit dangerous . Cheers for asking
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Kopy Kommander (Sea Commander).
… ooled ESC with the matching Surpass 3674 - 1580KV in-runner brushless motor - currently fitted with a water jacket. Seen here fitted in the Kopy Kommander on a water cooled motor mount fully plumbed together. The Surpass ESC provides forwar …
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Kopy Kommander (Sea Commander).
… n cooled 150amp ESC with the matching Surpass 3674 - 1580KV brushless motor. When I get around to giving this boat a decent paint finish (painting is not exactly my strong point !), I will ask you to remind me where you bought your coach pa …
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Re: That didn't end well
Hi Simple Sailor, you meant (brushed) not (brushless), right?
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Prop selection for triple (3) props
… it rises up on the plane, the torque generated by the large brushless motor rolls it over. I know this can be compensated for by trim tabs, changing thrust angle and all the other good things, but it was just an experiment in hull design
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Frankenstein!
… ged to salvage (or rescue from the grave ) the water-cooled brushless motor, drivetrain, and water-cooked ESC, plus the rudder and associated controls. It looks like they may just fit as an r/c jet turbine is way beyond my means as I my wif …
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ESC For Twin Screwed Boats
… rolled, but then Tx control gets more complicated. If using brushless motors then you need two ESCs. I have read of folks only using one but that was using an expensive ESC that could handle two motors. Chris
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Like a gargoyle...
… parts; meaning hi-performance lipo set-up with water-cooled brushless etc. which I will try to modify even further. It will take more than a bit of bashing to marry the Traxxas mechanicals into this beast. For now she sits and stares balefu …
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Re: Fuses
… /35 Elco on the go as well as a 1/72 PT15. The Elco has a 2 brushless set-up so no fuses in there then. Just for fun in the smaller boat I'm actually trying out one of the thruster type drives rather than props and in that I'm using a brush …
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Re: Fuses
HI. In my 1/24 scale Perkasa MTB (48") I have a brushless motor and use an inline 60 Amp car type fuse. Never had it blow it's just in case I do something stupid. The Lipo 12,500 mAh batteries are capable of over 300 Amps if shorted out.
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Re: Fuses
… ing a motor, they could save the ESC/Motor from burnout. In Brushless motors... Maybe NOT! Brushless motors and ESC's have the potential of sinking much more transient current than most DIY fuse holders can handle. Every time you overload t …
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Motors, ESCs and All The Rest
… Receiver Two Ezrun Max10 G2 80A ESCs with 3652SD 3300kv G3 brushless motors. Injora Low Profile Digital Servo Two Hilldow 2S Lipo 5100mAh Batteries with an XT60 Connector ISDT PD60 60W 6A Lipo Balance Charger Hobbywing 30501003 Programming …
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Re: Motor
Bill, I’ve become quite enamored of the Zippkits 650 brushless outrunner. Now, I know you like brushed motors, and I do too, but the nice thing about an outrunner is that, except for extreme instances, they run very cool, due to the fact th …
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34" Vosper RAF Crash Rescue Tender - Aerokits model
… - of some sorts! I'd like to go modern with the RC, motor (brushless?) and metal geared servo. Any advice - particularly on motor sizing would be appreciated. I saw a similar Fireboat on the water at Southport Model Boat Club open day rece …
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Re: Baby Bootlegger
… overall, happy with her and she gets attention. Did you go brushless and Lipo with yours?
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Esc size
What size brushless esc should I use for a 3650//4300kva motor
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Question of the Day?
… is because the torque that can be given (On fast starts) by brushless motors can cause the fingers to open and the brass centre just pops out, giving loss of drive. (These were good quality couplings as well) My temporary solution was to pu …
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Esc size
… vice is to use an ESC for each motor. The reason being that brushless motors work on very accurate timing/pulses in their interaction with the ESC, hence three cables, and running two motors would interfere with this.
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Esc size
Can you use one esc to operate two brushless motors?
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New restoration project, 48" raf crash tender mk2.
… a model of 48", it might be an expensive exercise to use a brushless motor, if your finances are limited at the moment. You would probably need something like a 34/48 (diam and length) x 1000 KV (revs/min/V) brushless outrunner (or water c …
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Re: Sea Queen VICTORIA
… brushed 550 rc car motor. Next step would be to convert to brushless but am happy with her as she is.
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New restoration project, 48" raf crash tender mk2.
… f without the painful memories. People keep telling me that brushless are the best for speed models, so as my previous experience is only with vintage brushed models. That's why I have a good stock of lead acid batteries. I can sail most of …