linear actuator for steering

“HI and welcome. Not quite sure what you mean by linear actuator. Used to use linear servos in my plane flying days but haven't seen any on sale recently. F14…”

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15 years ago by Dave M

Started 15 years ago by twilightflyer

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Brushed Motors 24V

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Started 15 years ago by Toylander

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imax b6 balance charger

“Don't worry, we all have to start somewhere. I only started in to model boats 18 months ago and didn't have a ** clue! yep, made a few mistakes and dropped a…”

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15 years ago by Gregg

Started 15 years ago by hydroman

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12v 10amp/20hr lead acid battery

“I found the problem, it was a dud lead acid battery!!!!!!!!! thanks guys”

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15 years ago by hydroman

Started 15 years ago by hydroman

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Power for a Taycol Motor

“HI Westquay Welcome to the site. ... I have a Double Special which is similar to your motor but is reversible by means of changing one wire between two conta…”

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15 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 16 years ago by Westquay

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Taycol Motor - brush replacement

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Started 15 years ago by DodgyGeezer

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Skyleader radio repairs

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Started 15 years ago by mjackson

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Batteries In Sea Commander

“HI RookySailor, Thanks for the info, nearly an hour of running sounds fantastic......I feel my chequebook trying to escape!!! Will have to have a gander at t…”

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15 years ago by stanislas

Started 15 years ago by stanislas

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46 Inch Fireboat

“HI Jeremy Welcome, I'm sure you'll find the site very helpful as I did. It would be a start if you could tell us what scale or lenght your Fireboat is, and p…”

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15 years ago by chrislang

Started 15 years ago by jeremy

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Twin Motors

“HI Chris, I dont think that motor will give much in the way of performance, I have use the 700 bb turbo, 12v on direct drive, and the 8.4 and 7.2 (I think!) …”

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15 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 15 years ago by zippy

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Radio Control

“Nuy you will need to give us a bit more information about your setup before we can help what speed control, battery, motor etc. db”

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15 years ago by dbninja

Started 15 years ago by Nuy

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reply to PMDevlin(commander)

“Do you hav any more info on Peter Barrow's set up. Sounds as though it would be ideal for my 46".”

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15 years ago by ModelHover

Started 15 years ago by Rookysailor

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esc amp

“hi, the answer to your question is related to the size and profile of the propeller. A small 2 blade prop will have a much lower amp draw that a large "x" ty…”

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15 years ago by pmdevlin

Started 15 years ago by Rookysailor

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Hong Kong ESC

“Thanks for that Peter. I'm having to learn fast! I hadn't thought much about the Prop but of course its an integral part of the power chain. The one fitted i…”

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15 years ago by chrislang

Started 15 years ago by chrislang

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12T v 13T

“just ask if you get stuck normally something turns up . Al”

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8 years ago by RAFCRASHTENDER

Started 15 years ago by titfa

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Aerokits fireboat

“hI Peter the reason for the half size d's is A, keeps the weight down B, because they are high amp they will give their power up slower and give me more run …”

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16 years ago by bat44

Started 16 years ago by Rookysailor

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batteries

“thanks batt44 I have tried 6volts but no good boat wont plane, the prop Im turning is three blader and I believe its 35. the set up Im using is good boat loo…”

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16 years ago by chiffs

Started 16 years ago by chiffs

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Powerplant for Vosper RTTL

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Started 16 years ago by IanDownunder

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range safety launch

“ive recently made a slightly smaller one and also used a 400 motor , Ive got my motor in the forward compartment cut away most of the central bulkhead to get…”

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16 years ago by triumphjon

Started 16 years ago by chiffs

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latching switch

“ACTion make four latching switches, too (P44 Twin, P62 Quad, P69 Pico Twin and P91 10A).”

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16 years ago by ACTion

Started 18 years ago by captain pugwash

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Your set up's

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Started 16 years ago by Peter HS93

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Hitec Live View Full Telemetry Package

“I just got off the Hitec Tech Support line and chatted with someone in the know. This how the HTS-NavI Telemetry System components operate and assemble : The…”

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16 years ago by sunworksco

Started 16 years ago by sunworksco

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HTS-NavI Telemetry System

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Started 16 years ago by sunworksco

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Brush-Less Motor ESC/Data-logger

“What are your specifications for the boat, prop,battery capacity, motor KV. I think that those BL motors will be fine on direct drive if the KV is around 200…”

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16 years ago by sunworksco

Started 16 years ago by sunworksco

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Brush-Less Motors/Correct RPM/KV

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Started 16 years ago by sunworksco

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Brushless Motors

“Hi Marky, arrived today YAY! only had chance for a quick peek as grandson was here and I am in constant demand if the had seen it would. Have wanted to get s…”

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9 years ago by Gravedigger47

Started 16 years ago by redoctober

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ESC Power Rating

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Started 16 years ago by Dave M

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Servo voltages

“Good advice from Robert. The ESC you have chosen is rated at 12v and 50Amp. However this is the forward current limit the reverse current is 20 amp max. Most…”

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16 years ago by Dave M

Started 16 years ago by chrislang

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What motor & battery?

“HI David I put an outrunner brushless motor in my 36" RAF Crash Tender. I sourced the motor and speed controller from China. You can use Nimh but I purchased…”

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16 years ago by Dave M

Started 16 years ago by daviddacosta

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water tight boxes

“I am building a model of an RAF Crash Tender. I want to install the servo, receiver and speed controller and wish to put each in a sealed waterproof box. I w…”

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16 years ago by sunworksco

Started 16 years ago by Nuy

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Wiring for three motors

“Hello my Dear. My name is Anita, I saw your profile today at (model-boats.com). and became interested in you, I will also like to know you the more, and I wa…”

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12 years ago by anilove

Started 16 years ago by stubev

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Water cooling ?

“I wonder if you need watercooling. I use a Torpedo 850 with a 12v 3AH lead acid battery without any cooling at all on my 34" Aerokits Crash Tender. I get fiv…”

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16 years ago by Mark Kruk

Started 16 years ago by sgtbarnes

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600bb Vs. 700bb

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Started 17 years ago by dbninja

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Graupner 600BB with NiCad's??

“Hi Rogerdotcom, You have been picked as one of the prize winners for the December Prize Quiz. If you'd like to accept, kindly let me know your postal address…”

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4 years ago by fireboat

Started 17 years ago by Pete D

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building my own circuits

“HI Nakonde Welcome to the site. Have a look in All Things R.C. on the Menu of the web site. If you need more help please post details of what you are buildng…”

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17 years ago by Dave M

Started 17 years ago by Nakonde

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what Is this controller?

“all it was definately connected between the motor and battery, and has a wired in servo lead.. I wasnt sure if it was a "proper" speed controller or a staged…”

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17 years ago by dbninja

Started 17 years ago by dbninja

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Robbe motors versus engine sound modules

“Ive finally managed to cure the problem, and now have engine sound with my original robbe navy motors! How? you all ask, Thats my secret [ha ha]. lets just s…”

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17 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by Gregg

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Sound Module.

“id of thought with how cheap these modules are, it would be easier to just buy a ready made one, Ive personally found the train modules more convincing then …”

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17 years ago by Gregg

Started 17 years ago by captain pugwash

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Jotika Sea Queen

“HI Peter, I've just come back from a sail and tried a 40X and 45X prop. On the 40 the motor was getting barely warm after a few minutes and performance was '…”

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17 years ago by ianed57

Started 17 years ago by ianed57

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Wiring Issues

“Hi AlanR, You have been picked as one of the prize winners for the December Prize Quiz. If you'd like to accept, kindly let me know your postal address for t…”

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4 years ago by fireboat

Started 17 years ago by don6398

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