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Slec Fairey Huntress
… to suggest as per the others i.e. use your batteries with a brushless motor but if you want to go brushed then something like the MFA 540 should fit the bill. Attached is from the Component Shop. I always reckon you need around 10k. RPM to …
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Simulated Cooling Water discharge
… p for the smoker and a water pump which cools the in-runner brushless motors and also provides water for the exhausts. The front 'exhaust' is the constant cooling water and the rear is for water, smoke and air together to break up the water …
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Graupner SAR Hertha Jeep
… t one a few years ago, and after a few runs converted it to brushless. She was my “go-to” boat for almost 2 years until an altercation between her and JPs Kitty II caused the loss of her superstructure. Well, JP had a brand new SAR kit in t …
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SILICONE TUBE COUPLING
… shafts. My Hartley jet boat can pull 30A with a 3000kv 45D brushless inrunner on 3s, and it seems to handle it ok. On brushed motors or brushless inrunners, you will need to make a 'stopper' at the motor end to stop the tube migrating up t …
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Jet PT Boat. looking for best model as base.
… purchased another Turnigy AquaStar 4084-1050KV Water Cooled Brushless Motor. They no longer seem to have thier UK warehouse running. So it now come from thier GLOBAL one. The motor has gone up about 30% since I last bought one and the posta …
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Jet PT Boat. looking for best model as base.
… nd has a 26cc 2stroke petrol engine. I plan to convert to a brushless motor.This picture was taken about 11 years ago I think. There a few more pictures on my harbour listing.
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Re: Sea Queen
… boat and modern motor. I bet she runs really good with the brushless motor. Well done. Please look at the orientation of your flag. Martin555.
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H.M.S.SCIMITAR
… nly, planed really well, but the 3S battery overpowered the brushless motors. Inevitably one of the plastic couplings failed. The model continued to run on the one remaining screw, so this was not readily apparent. When turning the unexpect …
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RIVER POLICE LAUNCH circa 1950
… ng red & blue lights. Power - Turnigy 3548 840KV out-runner brushless motor. Electronic Speed Controller – Hobbywing Quicrun 16BL 30 water cooled. Brass propeller -55 mm 3 blades. Battery pack - Turnigy 2200mAh 3S 25C Lipo Pack. Radio –Flys …
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Re: Motor and Propshaft
… was a free plan in MB many years ago. One good thing about brushless motors is the aircraft ESC's are cheap - and with your knowledge of electrics you should be able to sort out a reverse switch easily............ Will be following your bl …
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HMS SCIMITAR FTB
… onent physically. Biggest challenge came from the choice of brushless motors. An ESC is needed for each one. These are significantly the heaviest items, but have the best performance. Surveyed scores of ECSs and motors trying to arrive at t …
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Motor Gunboat
… un boat from Bangladesh. Tried my best to upgrade it into a brushless one. First attempt was brushed and it was kind of a pain in the ass. It runs far better now.
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Gentleman's cruiser
… b with balsa wood of 1mm. 2300KV flash hobby motor with 30A brushless ESC. Normally use a lipo of 850maH for a 10minutes run. It has also a 2cell 2000mah Li-ion setup inside. Ask me anything if you want to know. Thank you, everyone!
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Motor and Propshaft
… ropshaft. The instruction booklet suggests fitting a 1500kV brushless motor which surprised me as I was expecting it to call for a brushed motor, but I thought 'why not?' so a suitable motor and ESC were ordered. First job once the motor ar …
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Robbe/Krick Paula IV
… standard 600 brushed motor. Instead, I opted for a 1700 kv brushless outrunner. I am adding lights, a working radar and another surprise that I will discuss later. I did the radar same as I did my first Paula, using a continuous rotation s …
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VINTAGE RUNABOUT
… card using an IR remote. Had an issue with the high voltage brushless ESCs not liking being on the same power source (dual distribution board) as the water pump and glitching themselves and the sound unit badly. Fixed that by running the pu …
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Fairey Huntsman 31 (47” SLEC kit) build blog
… motor Turnigy G60 500kv (equivalent to a 61 glow!), 120amp brushless esc, propeller coupling, 18” propshaft, heavy duty metal gear servo and a few bits from my spares box. I will need other items like a 6S lipo and other bits, but I’ll ord …
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Re: RNXS Exploit
… e internal pictures as requested. A pair of tornado thumper brushless. Perspex mounts. It was old and tatty internally so it’s been tarted up
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Test run......
… lly. Also very pleased with the sound of the jet drives and brushless motors, so much so I might remove the speaker and sound system at some point as I think the boat needs to be a little lighter, sitting a little low in the water? After 15 …
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RNLI Shannon class lifeboat
… build so far, it took the best part of 5 months! Running on brushless motors pushing water through Oceanworks jet drives (very much like the Hamilton’s on the full size) very scale like.
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Billing Boats Boulogne Etaples BB534
… uches to the basic kit. Ballasted weight is actually 2.75kg Brushless out runner motor 2830 920kv running on 7.2 volt Nimh Hobbywing Quicrun 30amp ESC Raboesch 35mm D type RH 3 blade propeller. Raboesch waterproof propshaft 211mm M4 SG90 mi …
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'FAIRACRE' BROADS CRUISER (BATES STARCRAFT) MORE UPGRADES
… old Graupner Monoperm was too slow, so it now has a 550 45T brushless and new car ESC (El Cheapo, might fit a Hobbywing later) I've removed the original glow engine mount (it actually came adrift after I had made the cutout for the new moun …
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Battery issues
… Boat ESC 4A SBEC Motor - Turnigy Aerodrive SK3 - 5045-660KV Brushless Outrunner Watt meter 150a All batteries fully charged using MAX 200 watt charger. The first run – ran for 3 - 4 mins then reduced to half power, I switched off ESC and re …
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RNXS Exploit
… reglass hull, ply superstructure. Refurbished last year new brushless gear.
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Billing Boats Hoga Pearl Harbor tug B708
… able for RC. I've used a Raboesch sealed prop shaft, a 2836 brushless motor and a Hobbywing car ESC. I decided due to lack of time to leave this in clear coat and it seems to go down well with observers. I added many extra details that are …
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HAKITS- PILOT LAUNCH-LARGER VERSION.
… to be sitting about right. The model powered by two Thumper brushless motors, each with a separate 7.2 HmNIMH and ESC. The onboard radar was switched on and off it went, gingerly at first. It was responding well to the twin rudders and turn …
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HAKITS- PILOT LAUNCH-LARGER VERSION.
… is designed for twin motors and rudders. I have chosen two brushless motors rated at 140w each and the prop shaft length as recommended in the handbook. I have not chosen mega power in this case as the Woodbridge pond is quite small and so …
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Purchased an old Boat today
… old lol My plan is to sand her all down, re paint and fit a brushless motor but which one I have no idea ? There is nothing fitted internally atm so I’ll paint the inside to make it look nice and clean. Lots of work to do so I better contin …