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SHAFT COUPLINGS
… le of these couplings (excuse the paper clip!) for use on a brushless motor installation. They look quite workmanlike, has anybody any experience of them?
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SLEC/LESRO 35” Pilot Boat 1:12 scale
… s ect. I have bought extra the usual needs, ie motor (going brushless), prop, coupling, propshaft, servo, rudder, along with a few other odds. Still need ESC, lipo, glass cloth (I shall await Hobbyking UK reopening as I can collect as they …
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HARTLEY FLARELINE, NEW PROJECT
… /torque 550 (with bearings) to try first. Much cheaper than brushless, and I could drag out my little used (fizzy) Electronize ESC or my 43 yr old Graupner 18A ESC to try with it.
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Pilot Boat
… many harbours, nostalgia at it's best. Powered by inrunner brushless motor with water cooling, was never meant to go this fast.
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Norfolk Broads Police Boat
… at from the 1970's Running on an old 27mhz Acoms radio with brushless motor and ESC.
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Strange ESC.
… rested in this ESC. It is programmable for both brushed and brushless motors. Note the picture. Two leads from the motor, three from the ESC. Never heard of this before.
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Command boat 90 update
2019 have updated drives to dual brushless out-runners High Performance 2826 900KV 14 Poles Brushless Motor and added twin 90A ESCs the craft goes a lot better, And will still spin on its own axis. Added 6 ventilators to the motor compartme …
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What Watts/KG and Motor Cooling
… ke. As you can see from the video below the tiny out-runner brushless motor used has a amazing amount of power. I used the smaller 2 blade propeller and even half throttle brought the little fast patrol boat onto a scale like plane. Coming …
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What Watts/KG and Motor Cooling
… ay be of interest to other’s who are looking at using small brushless out-runners in their boats. WHAT WATTS Are Required. I have fitted a DYS D2822-17 brushless out-runner. These little Chinese motors are widely available and as cheap as c …
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Deans Marine PBR
… nued on. Also, I changed up the motor mount as I am using a brushless outrunner for power. That also necessitated shortening the shaft and stuffing box. The rudder I used came from an Aquacraft Reef Racer that I had scrounged some parts fro …
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A Little Advice on Motor Whine
… is binding and possibly under extra load. I've never had a brushless motor but the last can motor did the same. The shaft tube is completely new and was refitted with great help from key members of this site. I don't know if what the video …
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A Little Advice on Motor Whine
… far in the boat if you know what I mean see photo. Also the brushless motor xmount is a bit to small for the motor mount front plate see photo. I do like the idea of the mount and I'm thinking of trying to remake the front part of the mount …
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Finishing the Hull.
… sin allowed this to be done in one day. Now that I have the brushless motor I can assemble the motor mount that is supplied with the kit, the parts for this all slot together nicely and make quite a sturdy mount that has some adjustability …
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Re: HSL 102
… s Hobby King sells in a different colour. Pics are 2 egs of brushless car/boat ESCs you can use (depends on how much you want to spend) Check out 'Brushless ESCs' on Ali Express. You can try re-programming the ESC but you will have to have …
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Re: HSL 102
… ll only be forward. I used two 28x45mm 2000kva water cooled brushless in-runners running on 2200mAh LiPos with contra rotating 26mm 3 blade props which makes the boat handle very well (perfect turns left and right). Using twins is preferabl …
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Re: The cabin continues some more ....!
… rial and error I’ve always managed to programme the Turnigy brushless esc’s for forward reverse as I have for this model. I do have a Turnigy esc programming card, but that’s designed for aircraft Esc’s, so useless for boats! Point to note …
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Lockdown project
… . I changed the flat bottom hull to a V and put in a 1400kv brushless. The cabin and upper deck was changed to match pictures I had found and a few other changes. I've installed revolving radar, 50cal sound emitter, search light and pursuit …
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little River Tug
… ing around. Just a simple flat bottom design . Found a tiny brushless motor 10g that I had from when I built small balsa planes, a tiny ecs too. It seems to work slow enough to drive a prop so I thought I would give it a try. Mocked up a sh …
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Re: little River Tug superstructure
Doug, Thanks for the comments and your interest. The little brushless outrunners were purchased about 10 years ago from HobbyKing, 18-11 2000. See link, I see that they are out of stock, was about $10 usd. A better option is the e-flite 180 …
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A few scale boats for sale at present in NZ
… autiful 6'4" custom built Hatteras ? sport fisher (twin 840 brushless, -$2500)very old perkasa,($105), an evinrude electric o/b (1961, - up to $380 so far) and scale 1910 French yacht Louise Heloise (1.8m supposedly?) $300 +
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New member advice required on what to use
… suming that picture is generic, its not your finished boat? Brushless motors are fine for any application, the choice after the spec is outrunner, or inrunner, the former probably the cheaper and more readily available. Just ensure that you …
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Nostalgia
More - not much new around other than brushless motors - believe hydrojets date from the 1860's
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Hints & Tips - Covid 19
… lock-down. Was anxious to check the ESC programming of the brushless motors in my RAF RTTL project under water load. Used an idea had once seen tried by another modeller. Have refined the idea into a Hi-Tech version using constant water to …
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Done!! At least the pretty bits
… ave to do a little balance and also play with my power. The brushless inrunner was way too hot, I’m thinking going back to brushed with just a touch more power than I had before the brushless fiasco, or a brushless outrunner, which would ne …
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Nostalgia
… still going strong. Took it out of my Sea Scout during the brushless upgrade. The 'perm was much too sedate for the Scout. Would be good for tug towing competition though Cheers, Doug Ps Glad to see your pics are behaving themselves now
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ESC Wiring (Turnigy)
… f the issues raised by my wheelbarrow test was that neither brushless motor would run smoothly. Decided to investigate as one ESC wire had also pulled out of the pin. Determined on these ESCs, that all the wires going into the plugs are jus …
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ESC Wiring (Turnigy)
… 0 connectors on the PTB. "Beginning to wonder if some of my brushless reservations could be linked to this issue." I don't think crimped or soldered was / is your issue there. Having looked a the Turnigy specs of the ESCs you appear to have …
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HMT Resolve by Caldercraft
… complicated, so I decided on electric. Recommended were 900 brushless motors which are very big lumps. Consultation with Jotika resulted in 540 2.5:1 geared motors which had the added advantage of lower shafts, making it easier to connect t …