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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!
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Re: Graupner Taucher Wulf
Thank y’all for the comments. I happened on using brushless outrunners a few years ago, when I built my little Graupner SAR Herta Jeep. The boat originally came with a 380 type motor, but it was definitely not up to the standards of the old …
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Re: Graupner Taucher Wulf
Great model. I have also found that a large "outrunner" brushless motor gives every bit as controlled and gradual throttling as a large brushed motor (850 type) in my freelance 32 inch and heavyweight tugboat. What is more the 4260 brushles …
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Graupner Taucher Wulf
… Motor is a Zippkits 650kv 35mm outrunner, Hobbywing 16BL30 brushless 30 amp esc. Radiomaster transmitter and FrSky receiver. I run her on a single 5000 mah lipo, this allows me more than 2 hours on the water of off and on running. Function …
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Re: Re: Precedent 49" Perkasa
… application, have used several in fast launches powered by brushless motors. Have not had any trouble. They are seem robust, relatively inexpensive and quiet. The traditional Hookes joint style become very noisy with wear. Have recently ac …
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Re: Amsterdam Wijsmuller
… er to sink, + two new ZIPP kits on the bench. One is single brushless, the other will be dual brushed...using items I already own. SLA batteries in both. On the other hand, here is my fav, an AQUACRAFT BRISTOL BAY TRAWLER no longer availabl …
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Sea Queen
… y father. Originally powered by a Merco 49 now powered by a brushless motor. Motor is a Tornado Thumper 4250 800kV with an 80A FrSky ESC. Battery is an Overlander 6s 5000mAh. Cannot run at full throttle as it exceeds the 1kW rating of the m …
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Watercat M12 (Jurmo Class) landing craft
… st hope the boat does not sink. Compatible with sensor less brushless motors. Light weight, also brought programming card. Regards Roy
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Re: Hatches
What type of motor is in there, brushed or brushless? My Lobster Yacht runs on a brushed motor as she rides the waters in a stately manner. I know there are lobster boat races but mine is not one that joins in such activities.
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Re: (Fire Boat) aerkits crash tender fire boat
… oat but was disappointed as did not get up on plane , needs Brushless motor I think to give more power
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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 …
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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
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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 …
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H.Sw.M.S Visby
… the ESC was for brushed, but the motor was a small two wire brushless! Chinese websites are light on detail. Decided to leave as is. Cannot find a small, light brushless ESC and as it works best to leave along.
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Precedent 49" Perkasa
… spoke to Dave at Prestwich Model Boats and ended up with a Brushless water-cooled 1100kv motor and 150 Amp ESC controller, this obviously meant running the plumbing for the water cooling. There's space either side of the ESC for a 5000Mah …
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lipo batterys
… hat model you are building and the actual motor (brushed or brushless) you intend to use. The size of the prop will have a big effect on the max current drawn. Hope this helps dave976
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raf arero kits tender plans
… moving and working monitors. I run them using an Overlander brushless motor on 11.1v lipo battery with a 45mm three blade propeller and get about an hours run time which is very good considering how fast they are on the lake.
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raf arero kits tender plans
… eed controller, Overlander Thumper T3548/05 60Amp outrunner brushless motor, 11.1 V Lipo battery and 45mm three blade prop is my set up and it runs just about perfect.
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Dual independent speed control set up
… can have their rotation reversed by changing the polarity, brushless motors are connected by three leads and direction can be reversed by swopping any two of the three. This is done with the power off so not possible as you suggest. You ha …
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Dual independent speed control set up
… s, and a pic of the boat. Basically I don't think switching Brushless is a good idea as the as 3 wires involved and you need t reverse two of them, the Brushless ESC will likely get upset if you don't come to a stop before going into revers …
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Dual independent speed control set up
… would switch the polarity to the motor . Either brushed or brushless …I have looked at available relays and have yet to find anything to my liking but have a couple of double pole double throw switches that are rated for my current motors …
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(Naval Ship) CB90
… ks 25A) (7/10) in 2018. In 2019 have updated drives to dual brushless out-runners High Performance 2826 900KV 14 Poles Brushless Motor 60A max and added twin 90A ESCs the craft goes a lot better but next phase will be to increase voltage to …
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Hobby Shops (stores) Waining
… y I feel was a good time following the introduction of e.g. brushless motors and 2.4 GHz radio gear etc. Also that there are some good online suppliers around where I've managed to get virtually everything I've wanted. With an eye to the fu …
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Motor, rudder, shaft, deck and a casserole
… m across the beam, and you have to modify it for mounting a brushless outrunner. I used a Zippkits 650 kv motor, which if I figured correctly should be fine for power, as the last boat used a 540 brushed with a 2.5 planetary gearbox. I had …
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(Pleasure Craft) Jet Boat
Modified from standard 360 motor to a brushless 20mm motor this was my first brushless conversion back in 2013. (Motor: 20mm) (4/10)
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Pursuit Boat 7
… ake it runs on 14.8v lipo with 3674 High Performance 2650KV Brushless Motor. Please note rudder is hinged so if it hits something it lifts up, to prevent damage. Put in water in last days of September 2022, generally OK, but cut out on full …
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FIRE TENDER POWER
… isnt that great though - maybe 10 mins . If you understand brushless and have the budget then that is the way to go I think. I didn’t want to spend much and don’t use it enough to justify the cost of brushless. I pulled the motors from an …
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FIRE TENDER POWER
… enty big enough. As for motor the majority of modellers use brushless and lipos these days. But I'm still old school, brushed motors and lifepo batteries. My choice would be a pair of 600 motors and a 12v 7ah battery. But as I said, that's …