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480 motor and gear combo - 3/4/2003 10:56:01 AM   
bartel


 

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Joined: 11/7/2002
From: Palo Alto, CA
Status: offline 		Can anyone recommend a good 480 motor / gearbox combo, and suggest a suitable prop?

I'm running a ThreeDee with an 8-cell pack. I managed to fry my motor today, and I'm looking for a new setup. I'd like to spend less than $100 for the motor / gear combo.

Thanks,

Josh
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20+ OZ thrust from a 480? - 3/4/2003 12:48:08 PM   
bartel


 

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Joined: 11/7/2002
From: Palo Alto, CA
Status: offline 		I'm running a Graupner SPEED 480 Race 7.2V geared to a 3.34:1 box on a ThreeDee with an 8-cell pack. Prop suggestions welcome. I've heard this motor will put out 20+ OZ thrust...

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480 motor and gear combo - 3/10/2003 6:04:01 PM   
Jimbonk


 

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Joined: 2/24/2003
From: Farmington, CT, USA
Status: offline 		Check out the New MP Jet Brushless Motor/Gearbox setups at Hobby Lobby and NSP. They are actually LESS $$ than a planetary geared 480. Of course you will have to purchase a Brushless Speed Control.

Jim B

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