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SHG Shadow
… aced the prop shaft and rudder, and installed a 2836 1000kv brushless out runner. At that point, some other boat sailed into my life and the Shadow was put away until the warmer weather made it possible to glass the hull and deck together w …
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Re: SHG Shadow
… https://howesmodels.co.uk/product/3650-3900kv-500-600-size-brushless-motor-upgrade-rc-cars-boats-copy/
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Re: SHG Shadow
… ed all the i/c motor out, raided the spares box and found a brushless motor and spare ESC. Had to replace the windscreen and gave it a tidy up and good clean. This is now loads of fun. Gets up on the plane and behaves lovely.
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Modified Lesro Stiletto
… caled up Stiletto with updated cabin. Powered with a 1500kv brushless heli motor, Hobbywing crawler fan cooled 60A ESC and cable drive. Has simulated exhaust with water pump, lights, Bluetooth/SD/aux in, stereo system, with IR remote and a …
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Marinecraft Kestral
… t due to heat and motor life, I plan to change them both to brushless soon.
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Re: Deans's Marine 63' ASR restoration
… the realistic performance from the ASR with its 2836 1000kv brushless out runner and 2 cell 2900 mah lipo. Great boat on the water, and a good looker as well.
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Glade Runner - 3D printed Airboat
… to tow it with. The Airboat and the JeepCJ7 all work with a brushless motors in both. All printed at a scale of 1:8. Everything is printed in multiple sections and fixed with nuts and bolts.
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Re: Fairey Faun 17
… brushed motor (as would the Fisherman) but I'm a big fan of brushless and have used them in all my builds. My experience with Overlander motors and HobbyWing ESCs has been good and I'm very happy with the slow speed performance in my River …
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Billing Boats Samson II
… del was in fair condition, but had a pair of fairly high kv brushless motors turning racing props - hardly appropriate for a harbour craft! I spent a week or two removing the shafts (they were at the wrong angle) and changing the motors for …
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American Scout C-2 Freighter
… h an 045/047 glowplug sometime I'll get around to fitting a brushless E motor. Have no idea what size though!!! What am I gonna do with a gallon of Glo fuel???? Cheers, Doug
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American Scout C-2 Freighter
… ms On the contrary, I have standardised on their 16BL30 for brushless up to 30A, and the 1060 for brushed up to 60A. Not that I need 60A, coz I don't build racers, but it's nice to have some reserve capacityBeen using them for 7 years or so …
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Under deck done, most paint is finished.
… was soldering connectors on my ESC, a Hobbywing EZrun 18amp brushless, and then I programmed it. Y’all, I’ve been messing around with models since I was 12 or so, free flight and control line airplanes then, rc when I was older and could af …
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Recommendation for plastic Beginners kits
… jumpugly, Great suggestion. I’m not looking for latest LiPo brushless high performance boat kit. It’s more scale kits that we are looking for. Grandchild being new to craft it has to have hand holding instructions ( some video bits on YouTu …
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Re: Aerokits Sea Commander
… attery. Quite a turn of speed. She now has lith battery and brushless motor. First build and a great boat.
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SHG Marine Shadow
… adow, taken about a year ago. The motor will not be used, a brushless is on hand to go into this one. The mechanical speed controller could be a museum piece, especially with the custom sellotape wrapping! There was a lot of fibreglass fill …
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Re: Thames Richmond boat Co. boat
… o I have replaced it with a 600 motor and 12v, not a fan of brushless motors
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Re: 1/12th Scale Arun 52-24 RNLB Mabel Alice
… also sweep the windows. It’s 52 inches long powered by two brushless motors from two four cell 5000mah lipo batteries.
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Modified Stiletto project, (another new ESC)
… ore changes than a womans' mind, Now have the Hobbywing 60A brushless ESC installed and tuned in. Works very well, - much better than the previous 45A Surpass rubbish, -should be at twice the price (but only 3/4 the size). Runs smoothly and …
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Modified Stiletto project, ESC experiment
Thought I'd have a go at converting a brushless aircraft ESC to having forward and reverse. I've found that the aircraft ESCs perform better than the car ones, and usually have more tuning options, including timing and PWM changes. managed …
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Re: Modified Stiletto project, RE another motor change,- No4.
… number of poles, inrunner, outrunner etc. Re without ESC, - Brushless motors won't run without an ESC Brushless motors don't all run best on the auto settings of certain ESCs, and some need to be adjusted for best performance. On the whole …
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Re: Modified Stiletto project, another motor change.
… ith this though as a water-jet package was available with a brushless inrunner with cooling jacket. I shall be using a HobbyWing ESC though, in this case a Seaking. I don't think slow running will be an issue! Chris
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Re: Fairey Marine Builds
… I used the available Huntress drawings as a starting point. Brushless might sound a bit OTT but it performs very nicely at slow speeds and they are my go to motors - did think about brushed but couldn't find anything I fancied - I like the …
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Re: Fairey Marine Builds
… awings were produced from the brochure. I've already bought brushless motors for these models. Some might call them overkill for such slow models but my experience with the River Cruiser is that it runs very smoothly at slow speeds and I li …
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Modified Stiletto project tank test
… reverse, but the collets to suit the smaller shafts on the brushless motors to go with the cable, aren't available, so may have to try bushing down the 5mm collet at some stage. One thing which is amusing is that the boat sits with the chi …
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Motor burn out?
… I have learned in the latest topics on the use of fuses in brushless motors) the ESC should be able to intervene promptly and save the motor. Maybe there are some settings you don't know (but neither do I unfortunately). But let's go back …
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Fairey huntsman steering
… a few quids worth in a model if you add up the cost of the brushless motor, ESC and LiPo battery. Chris
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Re: Motors mounted, some filling done, rudder linkage installed
… move the shaft towards the bearing side of the motor. Most brushless outrunners are set up so the end user can do that. There’s a set screw that one can loosen to facilitate that. I’ve posted a pic off the net of a similar motor with the s …
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Fairey huntsman
… mfa torpedo 850 in my Vosper but thinking along the way of brushless and lipo never really wanted warp speed like most of our club but been looking at over lander thunder tiger motor and yes the prop shaft sourced at a place I got my last …