help! part name needed
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help! part name needed
hey. okay so i brought a titanic model and its being converted to a working model.
that in itself isnt hard.
however going to face problems water leaking in where the propeller shafts exit.
can ya help with how to prevent this?
is there a bulkhead bit that is used?
that in itself isnt hard.
however going to face problems water leaking in where the propeller shafts exit.
can ya help with how to prevent this?
is there a bulkhead bit that is used?
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RE: help! part name needed
A quick read though this old thread will help.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_3149398/tm.htm
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http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_3149398/tm.htm
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RE: help! part name needed
Make the shaft housing long enough so the interior open end is above the water line on the boat. Packing with grease will only work if the shaft isn't turning. Once the shaft spins for a few minutes centrifugal force will throw the grease away from the shaft and water will come in.
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Make the shaft housing long enough so the interior open end is above the water line on the boat. Packing with grease will only work if the shaft isn't turning. Once the shaft spins for a few minutes centrifugal force will throw the grease away from the shaft and water will come in.
Make the shaft housing long enough so the interior open end is above the water line on the boat. Packing with grease will only work if the shaft isn't turning. Once the shaft spins for a few minutes centrifugal force will throw the grease away from the shaft and water will come in.