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Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats

05-18-2009, 12:15 AM

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Posted By Ron Olson

RE: formula fastech nitro

When adjusting the strut, make sure that you have a gap left between the drive dog and strut. Made that mistake once (OK, maybe more than once).

Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats

05-17-2009, 11:04 PM

Replies: 234

formula fastech nitro

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Posted By Ron Olson

RE: formula fastech nitro

Plastic props are nothing but trouble. After having a talk with then IMPBA Pesident Bill Zuber, they were outlawed for competition for any nitro powered boat and most electric classes. They can be...

Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats

05-16-2009, 09:09 AM

Replies: 234

formula fastech nitro

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Posted By Ron Olson

RE: formula fastech nitro

CB, I can understand not liking the radio much. I've got one sitting in my junkpile of old TX's and hated the trim knobs. They're hard enough to use when your fingers are dry, much less wet or with...

Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats

05-14-2009, 10:49 PM

Replies: 234

formula fastech nitro

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Posted By Ron Olson

RE: formula fastech nitro

I'm guessing that it might have a 1/8" (.125") propshaft. Wioth a .15 you're probably looking at an Octura X-435. If it has the 3/16" shaft then you can take it up to an X-437.
With your...

Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats

05-11-2009, 11:12 PM

Replies: 234

formula fastech nitro

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Posted By Ron Olson

RE: formula fastech nitro

Pro Boat boats have a bad rep here to be honest with you. I did look inside the box at one at a LHS and wasn't all that impressed. What they might call a ride pad was wide enough to almost call it a...

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