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07-17-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 768
Posted By szusa071

Rudder Selection

I am looking for an appx 110mm rudder set up. Does anyone know of a good site to order from that wont take the standard 2-4 weeks for delivery? Something a little closer than Hong Kong for ex.

Any...
Forum: RC Airboats
06-29-2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 906
Posted By szusa071

New Build...Need Help

I have recently aquired an OS FX 160 and interested in using it for my next build. Since I have never owned anything bigger than a .52, my question is what size flatty would be recommended for an...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-24-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,547
Posted By szusa071

RE: Maiden Voyage...Engine Trouble???

I was able to post some videos of my latest run on my build log found here:

<a...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-24-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

Second run Part 1:

<div>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT7osDeFfFw</div>

Second run Part 2:

<div>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcduxH0mRYg</div>

**working to get the maiden voyage videos...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-24-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,547
Posted By szusa071

RE: Maiden Voyage...Engine Trouble???

I know what you mean about the heat, Im in South Louisiana, constantly 95+ including the heat index with about 85%+ humidity, after the overheating issues I was unsure if maybe the climate down here...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-23-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,547
Posted By szusa071

RE: Maiden Voyage...Engine Trouble???

Good news...Iwas able to get 2 more runs in today and was extremely pleased. I used DJLaPalme's advice and went a little richer than normal and it ran beautiful. Probably still some fine tuning to do...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-18-2011, 05:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,547
Posted By szusa071

Maiden Voyage...Engine Trouble???

So as the this past weekend was the maiden voyage and there were some highs and some pretty lows.

For my first build of any kind I was very pleased with the balance and handeling of the boat....
Forum: RC Airboats
07-05-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,209
Posted By szusa071

New Step Project

So this airboat building is kinda addictive Ill admit. Ive already been kicking around some ideas for my next build which i think will be a step hull fit for a 30cc Homelite I picked up. As Ive...
Forum: RC Airboats
07-05-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,230
Posted By szusa071

RE: Rudder Horns

I just completed my boat and my rudder setup was basically the last step. I was at the same point as you and I went to talk it over the the LHS owner and he gave me about the easiest solution there...
Forum: RC Airboats
06-30-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

So FINALLY, its all done, need to strap on the fuel tank and tap holes to screw down radio box cover.

Let me know what yall think.

(Sorry for the sun angles, the silver strips are metallic...
Forum: RC Airboats
06-03-2011, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,450
Posted By szusa071

RE: Am I screwed??

Here is the link to my build log if you havent come across it yet:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_10387948/tm.htm
Forum: RC Airboats
06-03-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

And the mocked up view...</p>
Forum: RC Airboats
06-03-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

Just thought I would add some more pics to show my progress. Slow but sure.

The cage is completed and two layers of finishing resin has been applied to the hull.

I've gotten everything mocked...
Forum: RC Airboats
06-02-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,450
Posted By szusa071

RE: Am I screwed??

Ok, so last night I went ahead and tried to use the spinner nut with the washer but because of the thickness of the washer I was worried there wasnt enough grip for the nut because of the 4 strippled...
Forum: RC Airboats
06-01-2011, 03:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,450
Posted By szusa071

RE: Am I screwed??

Mr Gator, Iwas using the washer that came with the nut so Iguess as you say at least the threads arent damaged that far up. It may be hard to tell but where the threads looks like the aluminum is...
Forum: RC Airboats
05-31-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,450
Posted By szusa071

Am I screwed??

This is my first time ever trying to start any type of nitro engine. Ive been having some trouble hand cranking it so today I picked up a electric starter and a aluminum spinner.

Somewhere in...
Forum: RC Airboats
05-07-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

So its been a little while but with school wrapping up soon for this semester I hope to find some time in the upcoming days/weeks to begin to wrap up this project so I thought I would give a little...
Forum: RC Airboats
03-29-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

So, just thought I would add a few more of the build, basically have it all cut out and fitted. Need to fill in some cracks and sand it down to get ready for glassing.
Forum: RC Airboats
03-17-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

...and of course I had to throw the power house up there to get the look
Forum: RC Airboats
03-17-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

......and a few more with the bottom and sides on
Forum: RC Airboats
03-17-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

RE: Cajun Gator Build

Thought I would throw some pics up of the build so far. Coming along slow but pretty satisfied so far.
Forum: RC Airboats
03-08-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,456
Posted By szusa071

Cajun Gator Build

<div style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt">This will be my first build of any kind in the rc world, I figured an airboat would be perfect for me.</div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt">I am using the...
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