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Another crash tender
Yes, i know what you mean. I have six boats now running of brushless motors. its all about have space, i need a bigger shed or i will start selling them which i dont want to do.
by andyhynes · 9 years ago
19 Feb 2017
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MFA Piranha
… design. Id love to see that Piranha at full speed with the brushless inrunner on You Tube. Boaty
by boaty · 10 years ago
8 Feb 2017
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1/12 Trent Life boat Speedline kit
… rged plans, loads of print outs ,there 4 figures inc also 2 brushless out runner motors & esc, viewing is welcome phone 07903765943 cash on collection only ,too big to post*** I have just sold the Trent it has just been picked up ****thank …
by agoodboater · 10 years ago
1 Feb 2017
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Čolek / RIVA junior
… 4mm plywood airline 0.8mm, ironing mahogany bar. Engine: AC Brushless Turnigy XK2845-1980KV inrunner Controller: 40A Battery 2x 2200mAh 30C 3s Lipo
by watson220 · 10 years ago
28 Jan 2017
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(Pleasure Craft) sea Hornet
This was built from an all ply kit and fitted with a brushless motor, lipo battery lives under the rear seat which helps to balance the boat (Motor: JP 2385) (ESC: Hawk 30) (10/10)
by bluestreak505 · 10 years ago
28 Jan 2017
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Battery Life
… model then I suspect the prop is perhaps too large for the brushless motor which will be struggling to reach max revs. Net result will be high current and short run times. if you can get or borrow a watt meter this will tell you the curren …
by Dave M · 10 years ago
13 Jan 2017
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Schnellboot & Fairmile D
… ark lake in Melbourne, Australia. The Schnellboot now has a brushless motor, and my Fairmile D has 2 x Graupner 700 12v motors.
by reilly4 · 10 years ago
8 Jan 2017
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Chriscraft Corvette
… s of my scratchbuilt 42" Sterling ChrisCraft Corvette. Twin brushless on 2 X 3S 5000 lipo. Have nice day / Ivan
by ivves · 10 years ago
8 Jan 2017
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raf crash tender
… s is my opinion only. Best performance in terms of speed is brushless, and lipo. Forget fear of fire and explosions, this only happens with abuse, and they are the common use with rc planes, helicopters, cars, its only boats that are really …
by pmdevlin · 10 years ago
7 Jan 2017
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Soldering suppressors to motor
Regarding brushless motors, you must not add any capacitors across any of the three connectors. The interference is caused by sparking between the commutator and brushes on a brushed motor, and brushless have neither. I would tend to agree …
by Dave M · 10 years ago
6 Jan 2017
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raf crash tender
… or charger and battery i would need to go into the world of brushless
by georgeo5664 · 10 years ago
6 Jan 2017
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raf crash tender
Consider going brushless mechanically the motors are simpler ( no brushes) and they are more efficient. if you take the plunge and use LIPO batteries you can have any amount of performance. Not sure but I think an 800Kv outrunner would give …
by Haverlock · 10 years ago
6 Jan 2017
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Sea Rover Help
… ll need it though. If I ever change the brushed motor for a brushless set up the water cooling is already there. Alan
by AlanP · 10 years ago
22 Dec 2016
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Sea Rover Help
… st like Canabus I have a few of this type of boat, all with brushless motors. So just to confuse you, here is the Sea Rover I am building at the moment, the motor is a Speed 600 I have a few photos of the build if you need them. Why did I c …
by AlanP · 10 years ago
22 Dec 2016
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Sea Rover Help
Hi Simon We use the Hobbyking 35mm brushless 3639-1100kv motor(no water cooling), 60 Amp car ESC (HK-60A SL) with the program card ,Zippy Compact 3300.3S.25C and prop 2 blade 40mm. I am using this setup in my Sea Commander, but, I use a 580 …
by canabus · 10 years ago
22 Dec 2016
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The spray booth.
… an exhaust vent mounted through the door. The fan unit is a brushless bathroom ventilator wired to a simple switch on the side of the frame, it can move more than sufficient air volume quite safely in the presence of propellants and solvent …
by robbob · 10 years ago
7 Dec 2016
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Hello and some initial questions
… ts. I have built a Sea Hornet on the original plans. Runs a brushless motor on 11.1 volt Lipo battery. Very fast little beast. I have a Sea Commander with a 3648/4 1100kv brushless motor on a 11.1volt Lipo battery. The old girl is faster on …
by canabus · 10 years ago
28 Nov 2016
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Hello and some initial questions
… r and it goes as fast as any IC engined model using a small brushless motor with a LiPo 11.1v battery driving a 3 blade brass prop. As Mark says IC has been largely abandoned apart from the very fast racing boats, some of which operate off …
by Dave M · 10 years ago
28 Nov 2016
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Scudder
… a an OS MAX 3 15 glow diesel, I fitted a A2212/13T, 1000KV brushless motor and propeller and an HW H30A controller. It goes well but will not quite plane. It current uses a NiCad 7.2v. I have adjusted the angle of the prop/motor to push th …
by frankburgess · 10 years ago
16 Nov 2016
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Scudder
… installation to make sure nothing is getting hot. LiPos and brushless work well together but both are low resistance devices so can and do take lots of power very quickly if not correctly matched. Dave
by Dave M · 10 years ago
11 Nov 2016
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Scudder
… the optimum was achieved. You cannot just add any prop to a brushless motor as they require a load that enables them to work within their wattage. That is why you need a Wattmeter so you can check and also make sure you are not exceeding th …
by Dave M · 10 years ago
10 Nov 2016
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(Racing Boat) Sportsman
… as using 29mm & 32mm. In 2010 I converted it to the current brushless setup and it is still a boat that I would regularly take to the lake. it is a good talking point and the public do love to ask questions. (Motor: JP3650) (ESC: Hobbyking …
by Rex3644 · 10 years ago
9 Nov 2016
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Fitting the side skins.
… encouraging comments. The motor is a Turnigy SK3-4250-500kv brushless outrunner, batteries are 2 x 9.6v NiMh 5000mA, a combination recommended for this boat by VMW. You are not the only one to express a concern on it's potential performance …
by robbob · 10 years ago
7 Nov 2016
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Propshaft
… hreaded end of the propshaft and the 5mm plain shaft of the brushless motor. The recommended prop is a nylon two blade X50, again from Modelboatbits. The keel needs to be bored out to receive the propshaft and fortunately I have a 8mm wood …
by robbob · 10 years ago
4 Nov 2016
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Gunwhale stringers.
… erage capacity but keep the voltage the same. Using a 500kV brushless at 19.2 volts could result in revs of 9600. Your motor is rated at 57amps with a wattage of 1350. The ESC should be fine but I suspect the batteries may struggle. A Wattm …
by Dave M · 10 years ago
30 Oct 2016
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Gunwhale stringers.
… er was a Taycol Supermarine. I would thoroughly recommend a brushless motor and a boat ESC to give you the reversing function. Fortunately there is a wealth of useful information about brushless motors on this site and I'm sure that someone …
by robbob · 10 years ago
30 Oct 2016
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(Pleasure Craft) Aerokits Sea Queen
… th th e standard set up and get the boat sorted Maybe go to brushless and gradually increase speed . Good or bad idead ? Terry (5/10)
by terry290654 · 10 years ago
30 Oct 2016
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Gunwhale stringers.
… electric motor but I'm still unsure. All the KV on the new brushless I do not understand, I find it all confusing. I have got a Proboat Miss Geico she goes like a rocket. She has a brushless in her and I use lipo's in her.
by BOATSHED · 10 years ago
30 Oct 2016

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