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Forum: RC Sailboats

01-17-2015, 10:32 AM

Replies: 3

Glassing a large full keel hull

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Posted By starinstripes

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Forum: RC Sailboats

01-15-2015, 01:08 PM

Replies: 3

Glassing a large full keel hull

Views: 1,670

Posted By starinstripes

Glassing a large full keel hull

I am ready to glass the hull of a.1:22 j boat 65" low 12"/draft. I'm using west epoxy.with 6oz and have the hull inverted. Am I best draping the hull with one piece or one side at a time. My...

Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros

12-09-2014, 02:18 AM

Replies: 5

increasing servo rotation

Views: 662

Posted By starinstripes

Thanks Brian, sound like the dx6I is the problem....

Thanks Brian, sound like the dx6I is the problem. I'm planning on getting the hitech SPG785A power gear box to give the extra torque I need but still need the extra turns. Can you recommend any...

Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros

12-08-2014, 03:01 PM

Replies: 5

increasing servo rotation

Views: 662

Posted By starinstripes

I am currently using a hitech 785 HB and already...

I am currently using a hitech 785 HB and already increased travel to 125% which gives me 5 360* rotations or 1800* and 24in of sheeting. I want to add more travel and was told it could go 8 full...

Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros

12-08-2014, 01:17 PM

Replies: 5

increasing servo rotation

Views: 662

Posted By starinstripes

increasing servo rotation

I am using a hitech servo that i can get 5 rotations out of and tech support says I can get 8 rotations with a 650-2350 usec signal. how can I achieve that with a dx6I radio and ar6200 receiver. or...

Forum: RC Sailboats

12-07-2014, 07:43 AM

Replies: 1

West system hardener

Views: 701

Posted By starinstripes

West system hardener

I know west systems the 205/206 hardener is not recommended for clear coating but the cost is substantially more for the 207. I don't mind an amber tint. So i am just curious as to whether the 207...

Forum: RC Sailboats

11-07-2014, 02:33 PM

Replies: 1

Epoxy for 1:24 J class

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Posted By starinstripes

Epoxy for 1:24 J class

I'm in the process of planking a 1:22 scale J class 65"oal 9" draft and will be glassing the hull. Does anyone have an estimate of how much epoxy I will need to order. I'm planning a base coat and 2...

Forum: RC Sailboats

11-01-2014, 08:15 AM

Replies: 7

help with sail radio & servo problems

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Posted By starinstripes

Joe, I removed the spring on my throttle as...

Joe,
I removed the spring on my throttle as well and it is very precise with no dead spots. As for an on/off switch I used the dubro Kwik switch mount. It is mounted thru a hatch on the...

Forum: RC Sailboats

10-30-2014, 04:07 PM

Replies: 7

help with sail radio & servo problems

Views: 2,977

Posted By starinstripes

I use the throttle for the sheeting drum winch...

I use the throttle for the sheeting drum winch with a dx6i. used to do the same thing. I turn off the receiver first and that fixed it.

Don Z.

Forum: RC Sailboats

10-30-2014, 04:00 PM

Replies: 3

Dumas sailboat hardware needed

Views: 1,358

Posted By starinstripes

Check out modelyachtfittings.com They have them....

Check out modelyachtfittings.com They have them.

Don Z.

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