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Purchased an old Boat today
… 1.1 pitch. Diameter approx same as motor can size (also for brushless diameter). Sea Queen isn't an Offshore Power Boat racer and the lower voltage source and higher kV rating should help to reduce the current flowing, and associated fire r …
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Battery set up
… apid. Have found the Auto ones much better that the tube on brushless motors. Rather than use the in-line holders, 4 or 6 fuse holder blocks are readily available on Banggood or E Bay.
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Purchased an old Boat today
p.s, there are enough people running brushless motors and lipo batteries in all different sized model boats, if you search for Sea Queen and read through the posts that come up, somewhere along the line, someone will make a suggestion on wh …
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Purchased an old Boat today
Brushless would by far give you the best of both worlds, as in power and duration. As for what motor to use, I haven't worked that out for my own yet to be honest. It would need to be a pretty large diameter outrunner, with a relatively low …
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Purchased an old Boat today
… lin, Rick and everyone else who’s commented. I’m thinking a brushless motor. Would it need to be water cooled as i can leave in the pipe work and modify if needed. I do have 2 brushed Graupner 700bb Turbo motors fitted in my Rapier. (Pictur …
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Purchased an old Boat today
… estored many of them. I have only restored, and upgraded to brushless one, a Lesro Sea Scout. Built by my Dad in the early sixties. See my Blog at https://model-boats.com/blogs/28209 to see the techniques and materials I used. Attached pics …
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Re: Brave Borderer 1st test run
… mixed up with another query I was answering on a different (brushless) motor configuration ref the current consumption. Sorry That's where I musta got the 90A from. How'd I get into that - must take more water with the whusky! But I could h …
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Re: Brave Borderer 1st test run
… are! You can use any type of battery with either brushed or brushless motor. All the motor wants is a good supply of electrons, and won't care where they come from as long as there's enough High power motors want high currents (lotsa electr …
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Re: Brave Borderer 1st test run
… ression that you could not use lipo with brushed motor only brushless and then i would need another type of esp. this is why i have gone down my present route, it was easier to understand and not as expensive,(well so i thought), if i can u …
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HAKITS MORSTON
… d and geared MFA 500 which was heavier that the recommended brushless. I am also using NIMH batteries instead of lipos. All of this extra weight to the very front of the hull under the hatch. However, undaunted back homefor a week and with …
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RAF RTTL 2762E
… e of the higher torque. Have also used air cooled outrunner brushless motors and never experienced overheating. They are slightly noisier, as expected. Toying with a future build of about 17”length of a RN Scimitar FTB. It will require 2 sm …
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Re: RAF RTTL 2762 E
I find that brushless outrunners far better than inrunners as no water cooling issues and leakage issues. They are well cooled by air as entire motor spins allowing cooling vanes to give cooling needed. Also lots more torque than similar si …
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Thornycroft Update
… , I've come up with a tentative plan: Motor: Fusion 3535/05 Brushless Motor 1500kv 35mm Outrunner ESC: Hobbywing Seaking-30A-V3 Speed Control (with a water-cooling setup) 8" prop shaft with a 30mm prop, keeping it as close to the hull as po …
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RAF RTTL 2762 E
… moved to avoid breakage. Model runs 2 x Turnigy 3520 1700kv brushless, watercooled outrunner motors with 3 S LiPo power. She is rather overweight, but there is more than enough power to comfortably plane. Being twin screw easily controlled, …
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Re: Newbie takes on Vic Smeed's Thornycroft 73' 9" MTB
… cheap and work well). Brushed set-ups are far cheaper than brushless, but brushless are more powerful but can be quite expensive. You can of course just use a single motor and std rudder, but you might have issues with torque roll due to t …
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Re: Newbie takes on Vic Smeed's Thornycroft 73' 9" MTB
… off a 34" long R.A.F RTTL withe twin screws. Powered by two brushless 37 kv motors and 35mm brass screws. A test run recently showed great, stable performance. A more complex layout, but worth the trouble. Particulary as your earlier steps …
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Dean's asr 128 kit
… l of my fast launch or patrol/torpedo boats I use outrunner brushless motor set ups with lipo batteries as they are much more powerful and efficient than brushed motors. This gives good scale planing speeds at partial throttle with lots of …
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Re: Elke HF408 kit
… . As Rowen says the Quicrun range includes both brushed and brushless types. Due to differences in the control technology of brushed and brushless motors you can not mix the types. I.E. brushed motor with brushless ESC or vice versa! A brus …
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Re: Elke HF408 kit
Recall that Quicrun make both brushed and brushless ESCs. You will need a motor of the same style. The easy way to check is are there two or three motor wires? Two is brushed and three brushless.
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Re: Chris Craft Corvette
… are kit back to life. it is powered by 2 600 heli outrunner brushless motors of 1250kv run on(2S) 7.4volt lipo batteries. I used 2 car esc's of 80amp. This combo gives great performance for a fairly large planing hull. If I use 3S batteries …
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ESC options
… 0mm Raboesch brass 3 blader through a Propdrive 2830 1000kV brushless. Turned my 'Broads Cruiser' into a Sport Fishing Boat All the best, Doug
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ESC options
Hi Doug, I have the Hobbywing Quicrun WP 16BL30 Waterproof Brushless ESC and the program card Hobbywing XERUN/EZRUN Program Card C and it works fine in the Police Boat (yet to see water though), It was on your recommendation if you remember …
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Re ESC Options
… y, Viel Spaß dabei und so weiter und so fort! "They also do brushless motors and all sorts of other esc’s including I believe some dedicated marine ones." Quite correct Jeremy The Seaking series. BUT: they seem to me to be rather expensive, …
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Re ESC Options
… t eventually got it working perfectly. I saw some cheap 25A brushless ESCs on Ali Exp and thought I'd have a look at them. Bought a couple and found the programming box for them (the advertised ones had a programming button, - mine came wit …
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ESC options
… nd completeness, here's the op instructions for the Quicrun Brushless range; 16BL30, 10BL60 and 8BL150.The digits after the BL referring to the max continuous current. As you can see there are 12 parameters that you can fiddle with but with …
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ESC options
… un Brushed ESC series and the Programming cards are for the Brushless ESCs. With Brushless there are a lot more parameters that you can fiddle with! E.g. running mode, brake rate or OFF, fast or soft starts, motor timing (trade off between …
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Re ESC Options
… rtainly are a big improvement. The ESCs in the HSL are twin brushless HK 30A car versions and they have been excellent so far with the 2845b in-runners. I have some high voltage brushed ESCs coming to try, (which seem few and far between,- …
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"They also do brushless motors and all sorts of other esc’s including I believe some dedicated marine ones." Quite correct Jeremy The Seaking series. BUT: they seem to me to be rather expensive, technically (Amps and power) vastly overrated …