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Re: Lesro Sportsman
… g planes for a good few years and nearly all electric. But, brushless power for boats is a bit harder to work out what's needed. I will check what my mate uses and let you know. Alternatively, If mempry serves me right, SLEC I think it is, …
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Re: Lesro Sportsman
Will appreciate that. Brushless motors are a new beast to me, so still getting bearings on what size motors/props power what size boat. Same goes for lipo's, learning about those along the way too. I missed out on the birth of all these mod …
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Re: Lesro Sportsman
Such a sweet shape. I will also be putting a brushless unit in mine when I get to it. What size would you recommend ?
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Re: Lesro Sportsman
… le work here and there and I'm going to be converting it to brushless as well. Will
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Re: Electrical installation Part 1.
… ny different positions. Battery and motor wires (especially brushless) are hard to arrange tidily sometimes in confined spaces. Your distribution blocks are a good way round it for the accessory voltages. JB
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Power
Full speed ahead engines at full. Brushless ESC and motor in and working well. Purchased an Mtroniks esc that has worked out well easy to setup with fast response foreword and reverse. Added bellows to the steering rods to stop egress of wa …
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Modern Books on RC modelling
… ks are saying it's outdated- 2003 is still a long time ago! Brushless motors are widely used now and I doubt they are mentioned much if at all? Wouldn't hurt to get a copy though (I think I will) to give the basics and then look elsewhere f …
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Batteries
… kits model I bought in 1994 still in unmade kit form. Going brushless and still going to fit one or two with brushed one will be a Taycol Double Supermarine . Sorry to go on. Once again I hope I have not have been in anyway a problem on her …
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Perkasa outing.
… time in two years, went great, fitted with 2300 kv inboard brushless, with three cell lipo, of four cell if you want to be frightened, will post video when I download from my camera. Cheers, Pete
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Cooling
… de setup for now. Works the way I had hoped. When I get the brushless ESC working will have cooling system for it. Rick
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Re: Steering
… . It looks like a 500 series motor. I thought you was going brushless on it as that was what was on the original picture? Are you using the rubber bellows on the transom to prevernt water entering the boat? I have been looking at thet z dri …
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Batteries
… 9 years old. I am now 71 and find it all too confusing with brushless motors. With standard electric motors, ie, 380 and all the 500/540 series motors I have found just using a 7.5v Tamiya style pack worked fine or even adding in a 12v seal …
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Re: MV Bluenose - Plans started
… s exciting! Think you might be overpowering though with 2 x brushless motors and a Lipo. Would suggest 2 x small brushed motors (350), with individual speed controllers (to allow independent control) and sealed lead acid power. The weight o …
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Re: MV Bluenose - Plans started
… f they had any infomation or plans on her. I think your two brushless would be plenty of power. You may even want to gear them as she was not a speed demon, just wicked dependable.
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MV Bluenose - Plans started
… ly it works quite well. Power for her is planned to be dual brushless motors/ESC’s with reverse. All this will be fed with high capacity LiPo battery. Someone should advise me - considering she will have two props - how many rudders (single …
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Re: Doors
… n to the rear corner to seal it then she is going 2.4gh and brushless. More speed. I am a spead freak, that's how I end up damaging prop shafts and the rear of the Huntsman. I have been to specsavers but that still doesn't stop me doing dam …
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Batteries
… oat will perform well on one motor and it needs to be a big brushless motor, with a decent ESC and batteries as detailed on other threads. The photo shows my 47" Huntsman that I sold to a fellow club member and in which he installed a brush …
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Completely agree with you, Chris. Nothing less than a big brushless motor etc., would suffice. I only hope that Maverick will follow our advice and he will then have a boat that he can be happy with. Derek.
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… ny great speed out of your boat. If it was me I would use a brushless outrunner with its appropriate ESC and a 3S lipo battery (11.1volts) or even a 4S battery (14.8volts). You will find that (in general) brushless motors are related to air …
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Re: Power
It souldn't be that hard to set up a brushless motor to the ESC. Also if it runs the wrong way for your propellor all you need to do is just swap two wires over from the ESC to the motor and it will then run the correct way for you. It is j …
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Re: Power
Hi Rick, Sorry to hear of you disappointing experience with brushless, may I ask what sort of problems did you encounter? Cheers, Stephen.
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Had wanted to go brushless with this build. With the power unit had ordered a brushless motor as advised in the order form. Ordered a brushless esc to power the motor. After mutable attempts at getting the brushless set up to work and wanti …
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Jet PT Boat. looking for best model as base.
… ceived all my orders eventually. Am very happy with Bangood brushless ESCs. Much better modulation than Turnigy, with no programming (suites me as am not seeking pure performance, just reliability) and less expensive. If you can plan ahead …
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Dual throttle
… tion. This is particularly apparent on faster models with a brushless motor installation. There was an article recently published in “Model Boats” suggesting another approach. All of our RC equipment was generally developed for model aircra …
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Christmas Cards & Free Prize Draw
… ny places are banning IC engines that's why I have fitted a brushless motor in my outboard. This one could have taken an IC as well.
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Motors
… ts from the battery times the quoted ?KV. Usually used with brushless motors. Amps are the rate at which the little electrons are speeding through the system. ESC's are often quoted in amps but note the maximum voltage that they are meant f …
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Motors
Are we going twin motors? Brushless perhaps or traditional?
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Re: Re: Amati Riva Aquarama
… batteries which added to the overall weight. Replacing with brushless and LiPos transformed the model but I accept this route is not for everyone. I hope you are enjoying your modelling as much as I do and I believe we all benefit from seei …