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06-27-2008, 06:24 PM
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Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

I finished spraying the boat yesterday morning and just glued the top to the base this morning. When it dries (24h), I will do another coat of glue to give it that extra bond and water seal. Then...
06-27-2008, 03:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 18,851
Posted By paul73rc

RE: brushless nqd arrow-wind

I will look into some of those brands you mentioned. What type of hull would you think is best for top speeds on calm water. Such as, deep vee, shallow vee, outrigger, tunnel hull, hydro etc. Cheers...
06-27-2008, 02:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 18,851
Posted By paul73rc

RE: brushless nqd arrow-wind

i already have 2 nqd jet boats that i custom built, would i be wasting my time getting one of these? should i get a top qualit brand instead?
06-27-2008, 12:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 18,851
Posted By paul73rc

RE: brushless nqd arrow-wind

Hey guys, After looking on eBay and seeing some videos, I am interested in buying one of these boats and upgrading it. I have a spare 4450KV BL motor and a spare ESC aswell, along with some radio...
06-26-2008, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Just a quick question, what is the biggest motor someone has ever put in the NQD Jet Sprints? Such as: 380, 540, 550 etc. Cheers, P.S I ask this question because I have a brushless car motor that I...
06-26-2008, 03:26 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Boat is coming along quite good. Got home from work and finished sanding down the whole entire base hull. It is completely 100% level all round so when I put the lid on there will be no gaps. Plastic...
06-25-2008, 11:09 PM
06-25-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 707
Posted By paul73rc

RE: HELP - RECCOMENDED SETUP FOR A 92CM HULL - HELP

Just found out it is a Cesa 1882 made by ABC Hobbies. One problem though, it comes out as a dual motor boat. Does this mean I can't convert it to single engine? Cheers
06-25-2008, 02:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 707
Posted By paul73rc

RE: HELP - RECCOMENDED SETUP FOR A 92CM HULL - HELP

Just a question! Is this thread in the right forum section? Cheers
06-24-2008, 10:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 707
Posted By paul73rc

HELP - RECCOMENDED SETUP FOR A 92CM HULL - HELP

Hey there guys,

I need some advice as I am not very experienced with prop boats, however I do know a little about them as I have been into RC Cars for 10yrs and have 2X RC Jet Boats.

My...
06-24-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey guys, As I have been working on my NQD Jet Sprint lately, I thought of something. When I run my Graupner Jet Sprint, the nose sometimes dips into the water off takeoff and around corners, I...
06-23-2008, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

That's coming along very good! Keep up the awesome work! Looks great!
06-23-2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Ok, I have decided to give the flat top a go! Will go out and buy a thin piece of plastic for the top! Also, I am not fussed about branches because I use my boat in my backyard, (I live on a...
06-22-2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey guys, Going to work on my hull a bit today! Just thought I'll get some advice! Is there any good or bad points of having a flat top? eg putting a thin sheet of plastic over the base hull and...
06-22-2008, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey there, I managed to get the hulls apart! Just a bit of dot 3 brake fluid and elbow grease to get the glue off. Although, the fluid made a few minor cracks around the edges but I am not too fussed...
06-21-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Sorry, forgot to mention it's a NQD Jet Sprint. The same boat as on the previous page sprayed in black/grey/silver etc. BIG22BIRD's boat. Cheers
06-21-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey there, need some help here guys! I want to spray the inside and the outside of my boat, which means I need to seperate the top from the bottom. I have tried with a screwdriver and knife but no...
06-20-2008, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Looks awesome! Great work! Love the paintjob also!
06-19-2008, 01:09 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Never thought of roughing it up! Sounds like a great idea! Will try it out! Thanks
06-19-2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Just a quick question to all the people who have spray painted their RC boats:

I want to spray my NQD Jet boat jet black. Can I spray the boat with just a normal spray can you buy from a...
06-07-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Is there any prop boat that you would reccomend for high speeds? I want one that is small, light but still strong so I can achieve fairly high speeds. I am going for about 40mph, not sure if you...
06-06-2008, 02:55 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey everyone,

Lately I have been craving the need for speed in RC boats. I have 2 Jet Boats (Graupner Jet Sprint - Knock Of Sprint) and running them fairly hard out I still don't put out the...
05-08-2008, 01:01 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

One last question,
Is it possible to put a helicopter inrunner engine into these boats? Or is that a bad idea? Only because I have seen a few cheap 5000KV inrunner motor and esc combos. Cheers
05-08-2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Back again, I have decided not to upgrade the prop, as for now it's fast enough. Besides that, I seem to be having a problem with making the boat 100% waterproof. I have done just about everything...
05-05-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 703,145
Posted By paul73rc

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

Hey there guys, how are you all?
I have an Original Graupner Jet Sprint and a NQD Jet Sprint and I have never replaced the prop on either of them as I have never had any problems with them. But,...
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