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ChrisF United Kingdom Basic

Vice Admiral  · 7,215 pts Warwickshire, United Kingdom Member since Sep 2016 Last online 3 hours ago

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Scratch building 7 Faireys at a scale of 1:12

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Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. Good morning Alessandro and Harry (well good evening Harry!). Like you I draw a composite of the whole prop shaft and motor set up to work out it's position an… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. I see on the site they are giving 10% off until tomorrow, I guess for Fathers Day, and so I've ordered one of those motors I recommended for use in my Huntsman… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. @AlessandroSPQR That's strange. Try putting Overlander Batteries UK into Google and see if it comes up. They state that due to Brexit they can't export outside… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. @AlessandroSPQR The lower the better to some extent, though if you go too low you have to deal with water ingress through the prop tube and may have difficulty… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. @Ronald You certainly would be! There's enough variables as it is! Most of my models are scale/near scale and for the planing models I basically just choose wh… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. Useful information there Harry. Good to see that 35mm motors of both types will fit the same mount. So, Alessandro, you can use the 500 - 600 right-angle motor… 6 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. Written some years ago, 2011 in fact (!) but a good article on brushless motors and still relevant in many ways. The power of brushless motors is often given n… 6 Harbour reply Re: Thames Richmond boat Co. boat That's OK as long as you don't use it very often and it dries out properly. Water may be getting into the hull timbers, but not showing on the inside, and coul… Forum reply Re: Animal and nature photos to enjoy. Been back to the lake after 31/2 weeks to see how the cygnets are getting on. One less and down to six now but they are of a size where they should be OK. Nice… 13 Forum reply Re: New planing hull design. As you say, you don't need to buy a motor just yet but it might be a good idea to decide on one as a starting point so that you can find out the length of the … 6

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