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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-13-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

are those know for decent performance? i dont know the first thing about exhaust efficiency in relation to two stroke engines. 4 stroke is a whole other story...I know plenty there lol </p>
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-13-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

I was thinking side exit exhaust more towards the rear :) I agree about the lack of adjustability. Has anyone ever taken the water cooling lines from an electric motor and wrapped them around an...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-12-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

That build thread is amazing! lol Theres no way that boat should ever weigh 50 pounds IMHO. is it really worth it to go with a L and R setup? I more than likely wont be using clutches and i know for...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-10-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

what is JBD? I keep hearing about it but I have never been on that site before. Im starting to gather funds for either this boat build or eventually a built shortblock for my Mustang....I dunno which...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-10-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

why do you say that
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-10-2012, 04:16 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

do the wd drives have universal joints at the transom?
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-07-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

do the wd drives bend the cable to steer or do they have a universal joint at the transom like the rcmk pieces
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-06-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

ok so that settles it...wd drives it is...they're cheaper than RCMK too by the looks of it :) I like his radio box too...</p>
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-06-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

where can i buy these in the states and how much?! those are pretty nice
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-06-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

I appreciate all of the advice for and against my ideas...thats why I joined this forum...to talk with informed folks. Its going to be two rcmk inlines though. If it doesnt work out I'll sell them...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-05-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

wow, thats nice of you! Thanks :)
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-05-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

I talked to Bruce....he does not deal in the RCMK arneson drives...just for future reference :)</p>
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-04-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

sounds good buddy...i just wanted a rough idea when the time comes
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-04-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

ok so Im going to go with two s-600's that rotate the same way...thats settled :) lol I e-mailed Bruce....I'll let you guys know what happens. I wonder if he would give me a discount if I ordered the...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

ill email bruce tomorrow then...thanks
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

whats the advantage of using an electric starter....seems like it adds more comlplication imho
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

bruce who can get the drives...i dont know a bruce lol
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

so were talkin fourteen and a half pounds for roughly twentyeight horsepower....so we could double that and still be at one horsepower per pound....even eight tenths of a horsepower per pound would...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

ok then, what would be the ideal electronics setup then? servos, receiver, the works? (nice stuff that wont break the bank like the rest of this build is going to lol) What is your opinion on the...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-03-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

Sullivan definitley has alot of tanks to choose from. Thanks for the link. Does a book exist out there that has different build ideas and teaches the basics that I could buy and read over?
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-02-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

im amazed at how much this thread took off. some really great info has been put out there in this thread. some of the advice that i really need is general beginner type stuff...like what brand and...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
12-31-2011, 12:20 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

RE: Putting together a plan for a GTX...

i keep hearing about weight and all...what does one of these motors actually weigh......thank you all for the insight...i dont know when this build will start i am just trying to get a rough idea of...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
12-30-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,336
Posted By wantariva

Putting together a plan for a GTX...

Ok, so Im starting to put together a list of major items that Iwill need in order to build a quality, fast, GTX :) Ineed some insight and suggestions on the following items that Ifound on...
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