Traiderman
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Leading Seaman · 57 pts
Bourne end, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Member since Aug 2016
Last online 3 years ago
Age 77
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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 size motor! Thanks Again Graham292 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?hi Dave M, well that was good info on the Lipo's i was going to put them in Parallel But certainly won't now! i will use one and then swap over when necessary as you suggest,Thanks! As far as the 500 watt moto…292 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi, i have searched for a 500 watt 500kv motor and just can't find any, what company do you use for motors? at last i think i found a suitable Motor, i hope, it's a keda 36-42m 500 watt 950 kv, with a 5mm shaf…250 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi all, what do we all think of the Graupner 500 ECO? it only does 7500 rpm but high torque, about 1500 watts, 14.8 volts. The say it is especially built for boats. I would like to know your thoughts on the sm…250 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi all, Wow! so much info to take in, all excellent information though! How do i get the old shaft out of the boat? it's well epoxied in down nearly the whole length!😤 Thanks again Graham246 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?hi all, so what wattage is the Graupner 500 ECO, can't find the Amps. how do you know what ESC Amperage to buy? Regards Graham245 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi Mark, i have a 4mm shaft fitted and the boat was out of the water at the time, it happened when i just touched the throttle! i thinking maybe a 5mm shaft would be good (less whipping)with a racing propeller…244 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi All, a lot of info, i need a complete change to the power train setup. canabus setup looks good, i think i will follow that. what size in diametre prop shaft did you use, 4 -5 mm? have uploaded some picture…
244 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi Mark, i don't have excess to a lathe, do they sell prop shafts already loaded with bearings? or racing props? Thanks for your help Graham242 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi Boatshed, i have just ordered today, an aligner tool for when i rebuild the prop shaft, i didn't know they exsisted when i installed the prop shaft the first time! But the prop-shaft does seem to be inline …242 views
244 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi Mark, i don't have excess to a lathe, do they sell prop shafts already loaded with bearings? or racing props? Thanks for your help Graham242 viewsToo Powerful Brushless ?Hi Boatshed, i have just ordered today, an aligner tool for when i rebuild the prop shaft, i didn't know they exsisted when i installed the prop shaft the first time! But the prop-shaft does seem to be inline …242 views