brushless motor

“Hi canabus would you let me know how ur trials go with brushless motor and with 100AMP esc and Lipo battery. then i get the same for my boat .many thanks for…”

3 posts 1 like

8 years ago by Mataroa

Started 8 years ago by Mataroa

3 1

Radio in a yacht

“Ron, you certainly cleared up some points for me. I sometimes post in two places as sometimes posts get missed or not answered, but I have had a glut of help…”

14 posts 4 likes

8 years ago by Westquay

Started 8 years ago by Westquay

14 4

Vintage Nikko boats

“Try asking on https://www.rcgroups.com/vintage-and-old-timer-boats-849/”

2 posts 0 likes

8 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 9 years ago by Ralhar

2 0

Propeller for brushless

“Hi CB90 I totally agree with you on that, they like to rev !!! Canabus”

4 posts 1 like

9 years ago by canabus

Started 9 years ago by CB90

4 1

Brushless Programming Cards

“Hi looks identical to goolrc brand available on ebay from uk sellerhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GoolRC-200A-Brushless-Water-Cooling-Electric-Speed-Controller-E…”

5 posts 5 likes

9 years ago by BigAlio

Started 9 years ago by CB90

5 5

1960S Taycol electric motor

“Hi CB, Re 'Faraday Cage: I see what you're getting at, of course you are correct that a sealed and grounded metal box would shield the surroundings from spar…”

8 posts 6 likes

9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by RAFCRASHTENDER

8 6

4 Motors 1 Stick

“Hi Steve, I have a much better English manual for the Turnigy TXs, only the 6 Ch version but the basics are the same just - extrapolate the channel allocatio…”

9 posts 0 likes

9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by cormorant

9 0

Smit Rotterdam build - power plant

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 9 years ago by Stephenjvine

1 0

Huntsman 31 motor &prop advice please

“Hi - I've got one of those and once I've progressed with some of my other builds I'm planning on replacing the old MFA 850 with a brushless. Being quite a he…”

2 posts 3 likes

9 years ago by ChrisF

Started 9 years ago by bilzin

2 3

Too Powerful Brushless ?

“Hi all, Thanks for all the advice and info, all very helpful to a newbie! i certainly will install prop shaft supports on the 5mm shaft and get the correct s…”

79 posts 232 likes

9 years ago by Traiderman

Started 9 years ago by Traiderman

79 232

rising damp

“Glad to hear the rx is working. All lake water contains salts and when an electrical circuit board gets wet the salts deposit on the tracks. Whilst drying of…”

5 posts 6 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by Bryan-the-pirate

5 6

Props

“Thanks guys”

5 posts 4 likes

9 years ago by Spitfire99

Started 9 years ago by Spitfire99

5 4

46" Firefloat What Motor/Battery

“Hi John, you might now be scratching your head, and wishing you have not asked the original question! This seems to be a common issue, as the boating communi…”

11 posts 20 likes

9 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 9 years ago by moormedic

11 20

Motor Mount

“Neil - I am alos restoring on old 34" Crash Tender and am at point of re-engining -could you detail which motor you have gone with and what kind of performan…”

8 posts 4 likes

9 years ago by pmdent

Started 9 years ago by neilmc

8 4

Brushless motors

“Donation all done. And thank you all for your help. So glad I found this site”

25 posts 16 likes

9 years ago by Spitfire99

Started 9 years ago by Spitfire99

25 16

Aerokits fire boat 35"

“Thanks Dave, yes it's about 34". Complete novice at this, so any help is much appreciated. I didn't find the specs you found when I was looking. Guess I'm go…”

8 posts 7 likes

9 years ago by kevgermany

Started 9 years ago by kevinsharpe

8 7

Fusing confusion

“Thanks for yet more good advice, Dave M . I will try 20-25 amp fuses to start with. As it happens, there is the original ic water cooling system still in the…”

8 posts 3 likes

9 years ago by wunwinglo

Started 9 years ago by wunwinglo

8 3

Speedline Jet Drives

“Expensive $426”

2 posts 1 like

9 years ago by Captain-Steve

Started 9 years ago by flundle

2 1

12v esc for trolling motor build

“Interesting project. Difficult to give advice on the info available. Looks like a steerable powered nozzle at the rear but what motor is it and what are the …”

2 posts 0 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by Todd

2 0

spektrum DX6 tx

“Sorry I meant binder”

6 posts 0 likes

9 years ago by Roy-williams

Started 9 years ago by ericrw

6 0

Twin Esc/Mixer

“Hello Mark. I was just not aware of the choices and followed the 'usual routine'.......... When space is such a consideration, I expected to see more of this…”

43 posts 41 likes

9 years ago by NPJ

Started 9 years ago by NPJ

43 41

Motor problem

“Well today was the first chance I had to take the boat to Coate Water in Swindon to use their small boating area, which is weed free and only about 3ft deep,…”

53 posts 43 likes

9 years ago by RichardSReade

Started 9 years ago by RichardSReade

53 43

Happy Hunter

“Yes I am sure you are quite right. I can see I have much to learn and it is interesting. So many different aspects to address.......so few brain cells functi…”

14 posts 27 likes

9 years ago by NPJ

Started 9 years ago by spitfiresooty

14 27

NimH advice

“Hi Dave, Thanks for the pointers, I'll definitely give it a go, you explained the construction of the pack very well!”

8 posts 9 likes

9 years ago by alex54

Started 9 years ago by alex54

8 9

choosing an electric motor

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 9 years ago by Haverlock

1 0

happy Hunter

“HI mate, can you post a picture or two of the motors, so we can identify them, give you an idea of battery needs as well Mark”

2 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by jarvo

Started 9 years ago by spitfiresooty

2 2

huntsman 46

“Hi Pilot I have the Precedent Huntsman 34" hull with the 3648-1450kv, 100 Amp car ESC, 2 blade 40mm 1.4 pitch CNC prop and at present only running on a 3S 58…”

5 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by canabus

Started 9 years ago by pilot

5 2

Voltage step down

“Why not use the 12v battery if the ESC is Ok for 12v. Restrict the tx stick movement so that just 6v goes to the motor”

12 posts 3 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by misterbee

12 3

rotating radars off mast

“Some great ideas and many options! what I thought was "no hope" to "every hope" of resolving the problem. Need to start to make some decisions and looking fo…”

21 posts 12 likes

9 years ago by seafarer

Started 9 years ago by seafarer

21 12

Orange rx

“I have used these for several years in aircraft on my DX8 and they rock fine.”

5 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by Skydive130

Started 9 years ago by Jim

5 2

Twin motor control problem

“I was just nice to see her sail Dave. it was very quiet at Bury today, I guess a lot of people thought the lake would be frozen with the early frost we had.”

74 posts 34 likes

9 years ago by John2

Started 9 years ago by John2

74 34

DISCHARGE CONUNDRUM

“I agree if your serious about preserving your LIPO get a balance charger they are not expensive and will allow you to charge/discharge to a storage voltage h…”

9 posts 0 likes

9 years ago by Haverlock

Started 9 years ago by Les-Forbes

9 0

Aero Kit - Sea Queen

“I have had a TFL SSS5694 1000Kv motor for 6S in the Sea Queen boat, the speed was great, but now I changed the power to a Zenoah 20cc engine, similar speed b…”

6 posts 14 likes

9 years ago by modelboatdevil

Started 9 years ago by AndyG009

6 14

lipo storage charge

“All's well that ends well Happy boat hunting, cheers Doug”

9 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 9 years ago by octman

9 2

Submerine

“Hi Tony You have not said if the model performs normally as soon as you are back on the surface, but if it doesn't I have the following suggestions. I like M…”

4 posts 8 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by tonyp

4 8

changing connectors on ESC or motor

“Hi Chris I suspect the warning came with pre wired ESCs, where changing the connectors can sometimes invalidate the Guarantee. If your brushless connectors a…”

3 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by octman

3 2

LiPo Batteries

“Thanks Dave M. That is a very useful webpage, which answers a lot of possible questions that most of us have from time to time. Thanks for sharing it. Best w…”

2 posts 1 like

9 years ago by rolfman2000

Started 9 years ago by Dave M

2 1

correct size of wiring

“Took other images and changed colour of light. Now even I can see the marks Doug! I expect you all could anyway...................... Thanks both for that. H…”

12 posts 14 likes

9 years ago by NPJ

Started 9 years ago by octman

12 14

MFA TORPEDO 500 / BATTERY INFO

“Tx to all for the valuable information posted a lot more to think about but sure it will all turn out fine eventually”

12 posts 2 likes

9 years ago by al2612

Started 9 years ago by al2612

12 2

3 x Brushless Motor control?

“Hi All This Thread was started to seek help on Brushless motors. I have used and built Action kits for many years and was friends with Craig Talbot who intro…”

12 posts 3 likes

9 years ago by Dave M

Started 9 years ago by Slimnot

12 3