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Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

12-02-2015, 02:34 AM

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Question about boat motor+gearbox

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Posted By malteser2

The model is 1m long and it is made of balsa...

The model is 1m long and it is made of balsa wood. Would also have a 1.3kg battery on it, plus the motor and some electronics. I think that you are right, a 50:1 gearbox (max 320 RPM) on a 545 motor...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

12-01-2015, 10:04 AM

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Question about boat motor+gearbox

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Posted By malteser2

I don't need my model ship to be fast, since it...

I don't need my model ship to be fast, since it is not a speed boat of course. Any idea how much RPM would be needed to make it look appropriate please?

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

12-01-2015, 05:27 AM

Replies: 5

Question about boat motor+gearbox

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Posted By malteser2

Question about boat motor+gearbox

Hi, I am new to scale model building.

I've built a 1m scale ship using balsa wood. I will be using one motor with a 50:1 gearbox. It does around 320rpm at 12v and 160rpm at 6v. Would the ship be...

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