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Master Seaman · 106 pts
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Member since Jan 2021
Last online 3 years ago
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Model with gannet 15cc four stroke nurthen and muirheadIt is indeed a Gannet they run very well i have one myself, use quite a bit of oil which is a total loss system.541 viewsDo not throw away your 35Mhtz RC setsIn addition for anyone looking to get into submarines 35/40Mhz penetrates water far better than 2.4Ghz.♥ 5 likes878 viewsLesro Pilot powerThanks for all the input everyone good info and good advice, received a nice big box today so just clearing some space out then onto the build.♥ 2 likes568 viewsLesro Pilot powerI thought about using a crawler motor and ESC also as they are designed for torque and also the ESC can be set with all sorts of clever features like start mode and ramp up etc.♥ 2 likes631 viewsLesro Pilot powerThanks JBKIWI i was looking for a good colour photo for some reference and up one popped in your post.♥ 2 likes630 viewsLesro Pilot powerAgree, i wanted some wriggle room on prop experiments and to allow ballasting options to get the boat moving realistically through the water ( appearance of weight ) . As i also want duration the plan was to u…♥ 2 likes681 viewsLesro Pilot powerThanks for the info it looks good but as i believe these motors can create quite a racket i think i will go back to simple and use a MFO Torpedo 800 direct drive to a 40mm 3 blade and then experiment with chea…♥ 2 likes712 viewsLesro Pilot powerThanks not sure if the reduction is enough but looking at the MFA 540 2.5:1 geared motor and a 50mm 3 bladed prop.♥ 2 likes501 viewsLesro Pilot powerHi All, Having decided to build the Lesro Pilot i thought about power for it. I want a high torque setup so i can run an increased prop size and or prop pitch blade count. Lesro recommend a standard brushless …♥ 2 likes14 replies1,130 viewsGannet 15CC 4 stroke engineIts a nice bit of engineering and sounds brilliant, just need to find somewhere to use it now. Attached shows it without oil tube ( i remove it after running to avoid a hydraulic lock on the next run ).
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