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RAF Crash/Fire Tender
Just thought I'd show you guys my boat with the "too fast" brushless setup. I have now put a smaller motor and turned it down on the controller. Almost lost it though
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Crash Tender 36"
Hi Model looking good. I have a brushless in my Fire tender and also experienced the same problem with the speed. Boat was always trying to take off Originally I was using simple two channel r/c and could not control the throttle. I switche …
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Crash Tender 36"
… ter for the first time 2 weeks ago. A bit too fast with the brushless set I had so I will be getting something slower in the next few weeks. The pics are from start to now, more to do as I'm not happy with it (and probably never will be ) I …
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Engine
… ho allow IC engines. Your choice then is between brushed or brushless motors. Power could be SLA, NiMh or LiPo. Really comes down to cost as there is quite a difference between brushed and an SLA and brushless and a LiPo. If your hull is li …
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46' Vintage RAF Crash Tender Re-do.
… ers when you are ready, if you are going to change motor go brushless you can still use any type of battery with them and they are more efficent. Peter
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BARC Barge amphibious resupply cargo
… nge getting some of the detail from the photos. I have twin brushless 3200kv with twin 45mm screws 7.2v direct drive and still a work In progress I am now thinking I may of over done the power I guess I will have to see how It works out, th …
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(Barge amphibous resupply cargo) BARC
… last year that I drew up. (Motor: water-cool BL2856 KV3200 brushless) (ESC: 2x150ATURBOJET Water-COOL) (5/10)
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Aerokits
… kill and rework makes a good model. I put a 18owatt 1100 kv brushless od 7. 2 volts and a 35mm x prop in mine and it flies. Let me know if you need any info on these boats.
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Control switch access.
… f short. I ruined one of my packs using 2.9v cut off with a brushless controller. Used a fully balanced automated computer charger but battery lasted OK for about 6 runs! There are small plug in devices that will monitor pack voltages on bo …
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Control switch access.
… good on the hatches. I've used small magnets from scrapped brushless motors to hold some of mine in place on the Trent.
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(Naval Ship) KAWKAB
Model Slipway kit with brushless power for speed and overall performance. Handles wonderfully. (Motor: 2xNTM 2836 1800KV 438w) (ESC: 2xTurnegy 35amp Marine) (8/10)
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(Fire Boat) Victory Models Fire Boat
… der or rudder servo so tank steered via Micro V Tail mixer. Brushless to keep weight down and provide excellent speed controller response. (Motor: 2 x AX1806 2100KV Micros) (ESC: 2x Turnegy 18amp car) (6/10)
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60inch fire tender
I would be putting a 1000 watt 600 to 1000 KV brushless in this with a 50 mm 3 blade prop. The power and torque of the brushless motor would let you play around with battery size and prop size to get the best results for you and the boat. i …
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37.5 Foot Seaplane Tender 206
… lane Tender. it is 1/12th scale and powered by 2 x 250 watt brushless motors. Built in 2011, it sails at Knightcote in Warwickshire and Tynemouth in the NE.
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1/24th Fire Boat
… about 2 years ago. it is now fitted with a 180 watt 1100kv brushless motor running on 7.2 volts and using a Turnegy 18amp car brushless ESP. With a 35mm X type prop it FLIES.
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Wattmeters
… ged to get up to 0.8A and 6 watts when I hooked it up to my brushless esc. and motor (0.8A x 7.74v = 6.192 watts ) Richard
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Wattmeter update
… ged to get up to 0.8A and 6 watts when I hooked it up to my brushless esc. and motor (0.8A x 7.74v = 6.192 watts ) Richard
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(Other) Rescue Rib
… 1, ( probably ex Action Man ). Much better now - updated to Brushless motor & ESC - Jan 2014 (Motor: KEDA TR2826/26) (ESC: HobbyWing SeaKing) (8/10)
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Seaplane Tender
… lane Tender in !/12 th scale. it is powered by 2 x 250 watt brushless motors running on 7.2 volt Nmih batteries. Pictured here at Knightcote Model Boat Club in Warwickshire and a couple during construction.
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46 Inch Aerokits
… arted (frames and stringers). it is powered by 2 x 770 watt brushless motors with 4s lips and has working monitors and an Action Noisy Thing sound system. it is pictured here at Tynemouth boating lake where I an a member to of the Tmbc.
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Surfury
… crazing, so a little need of gel coat paste. Going to put a brushless in it instead of the OS Ic engine thats in it at moment. Would have liked maybe a mould from it, so to make a ligther hull.
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Propshaft Coupling arrived - Construction Full Speed Ahead!
… g rise in amps. As Dave M said above, if you are going LiPo/brushless (LiFe is safer, faster charging but with slightly less grunt - need charger capable of LiFe) get youself a W/A tester and you will not look back. You can match /test set- …
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Propshaft Coupling arrived - Construction Full Speed Ahead!
… tefully received! I am still feeling my way with respect to brushless motors. Dave M - I assume the transverse wedge(s) you mentioned would be inside the hull - it/they would resist any lateral movement or vibration of the 'motor' end of th …
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Propshaft Coupling arrived - Construction Full Speed Ahead!
… g. I would not really recommend using Nimh batteries with a brushless motor, they do no give out sufficient amperage that a brushless motor requires and damage to a nimh battery might reduce its usual service life, its much better to use a …
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Propshaft Coupling arrived - Construction Full Speed Ahead!
… and other club members have used your type of coupling with brushless without problem . Just make sure all mountings and shaft fixings are good and tight and that the drive train is absolutely straight. Have you chosen the prop you intend t …
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Propshaft Coupling arrived - Construction Full Speed Ahead!
… nting nuts have shakeproof washers? An early attempt with a brushless motor resulted in a burnt out motor when my mounting screws worked loose! Will you be supporting the prop shaft just after the coupling? At the speed these motors achieve …
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fire boat
… aerokits plans. she is the 46 inch version, power is from a brushless motor and lipo set up. sailing trials over easter hols weather permitting!
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Chasewater Transport Festival
… c display of model boats and a display of scale boats, fast brushless boats and hopefully, "wind permitting" some sail boats too. Chasewater Country Park site opens at 9.30am and the whole event closes around 4.30pm. There Is a large show a …