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Old 07-21-2003, 08:07 PM
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me and my friend are argueing if it is alright to put a ESC from his RC car into my/his boat (i think it's a "rooster" esc), please respond, my friend thinks it will get to hot or something.
Old 07-21-2003, 10:34 PM
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im pretty sure you can put an esc in a boat. all u got to do is put in the hull and bam!! u got an esc in a boat. duh!!. no but seriously you can put one in it will be fine.
Old 07-23-2003, 01:53 AM
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Of course most r/c boats come with esc stock and if they don't its good to get one.
Old 07-23-2003, 05:56 AM
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yeah, i was just wondering if a car one would work, im also using a bigger motor (it's about a coupole centimeters longer then a 540)
Old 07-23-2003, 03:19 PM
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is it a car motor? it might be a 550 motor like the ones in the emaxx. in my old boat i mounted a trinity d5 flatliner. omg this boat was fast. i was killin other people out there with 3.5 tunnel hulls.
Old 07-23-2003, 06:59 PM
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The ESC is from a car (it's a rooster), but the motor wich is longer then a 540 came with the boat.

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