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Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-14-2017, 07:50 AM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Okay - here are pictures of the 2600mAh 7.2V...

Okay - here are pictures of the 2600mAh 7.2V Helion battery that came with the boat and the 5000mAh 7.2V Superpax battery I bought - I can't find weight/dimension information anywhere, but Wheelspin...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-13-2017, 01:15 PM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Okay - boat received & looks lovely. Haven't...

Okay - boat received & looks lovely. Haven't ventured out with it yet.

I have just ordered a 5000mAh 7.2V battery (it is similar size to the 2600mAh 7.2V battery that came with the boat (the...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-08-2017, 10:52 PM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Ahh I see (I think) ... I did glaze over a bit...

Ahh I see (I think) ... I did glaze over a bit when you started about electrons, milliamps and grams per square metre, but basically, I think you're saying that I can get a higher mAh battery but...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-08-2017, 11:07 AM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Okay, so while I am waiting "patiently" for my...

Okay, so while I am waiting "patiently" for my boat to arrive, I am thinking to myself "get another battery".

Should I stick with the 2600mAh 7.2V again, or get something else more powerful, and...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-07-2017, 01:31 PM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

I have taken the plunge & ordered the Helion...

I have taken the plunge & ordered the Helion Rivos RTR standard model (with the Nimh battery).

I went into a local model shop & he said that the basic model will be perfectly good for a starter &...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-07-2017, 05:32 AM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Wow, Hydro, thank you for your awesomely detailed...

Wow, Hydro, thank you for your awesomely detailed reply!

The only thing that worries me about the brushless Helion Rivos (the one you said to get as it is already higher quality) is the horror...

Forum: RC Boats General Discussion

01-06-2017, 05:09 AM

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Hi - New & Clueless!

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Posted By CaptainChaos

Hi - New & Clueless!

There - I said it. Please be gentle because I REALLY don't know what I am talking about.

I am from North Somerset, UK (where I'm sure I can find a few lakes etc.) but want to buy my first EVER RC...

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