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Forum: Speed - Electric
08-03-2005, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 540
Posted By boatmadness

RE: bladerunner help

If i decide to get another hull, i was thinking about either a BBY oval master 26 or a BBY scat cat 26 with a 700bb on 16 cells?
If I go this route, which hull would be the fastest/give the best...
Forum: Speed - Electric
08-02-2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 540
Posted By boatmadness

bladerunner help

I am absolutly fed up with my bladerunner[:@][:@]. Just over the weekend i fried my 3rd motor. The motor was a hand wound 550 car motor running on 8 cells,spinning a prather prop, which it ran quite...
Forum: Speed - Electric
04-04-2005, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By boatmadness

RE: boating noob with brushless?

Check out finedesign and look at the mahz hulls they carry, or go to mhzusa.com. They carry several boats under 20 inches which could mostlikely handle that motor. For monos, look under the s mono...
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-27-2005, 06:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,623
Posted By boatmadness

RE: Fast as possible ?

Are you wanting to scratch build a boat? If so the fastest boats are riggers. You can get a set of plans from RCStore.com which come with a construction article. As well, do u want to go brushless,...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-24-2005, 10:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 758
Posted By boatmadness

RE: Good Speed/Race boat

I would go with a fegaio brushless motor combo from offshoreelectrics.com. The combos include the bl motor and a castle creations barracuda 80 controller for 250$. I beleive that the novaks are alot...
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-24-2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 477
Posted By boatmadness

which cell is better?

I was at my local hobby shop today, and saw an assembled 6 cell pack of sanyo 3300mha for 80$ canadian. I am currently running GP3300's, and was wondering which name brand is better? Also, if is...
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-16-2005, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By boatmadness

RE: Gecko Question

If you are talking about the one by MHZ, go to MHZusa.com
They have a couple of videos of theHop Gecko setup with a brushless system and a nitro setup. Hope this helps.
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-15-2005, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By boatmadness

RE: Help Wiring cells

The boat is a 30" cat. The sponsons are made out of 1/8" balsa with three 1/4" bulkheads. The centre section is made out of 1/16inch ply with a couple of 1/4" balsa bulkheads and an 1/8inch thick...
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-15-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By boatmadness

Help Wiring cells

I am going to setup a scratch built boat with a nemisis blue 10xl on 16 cells. I plan on using two 8cell packs connected with a y harness to run them in series. I was wondering if i was on the right...
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-04-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help choosing a hull

GEEEEEEEEEEEZZZZZZZZZ, don't all answer at once!
Forum: Speed - Electric
03-01-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help choosing a hull

i have changed my mind, rumrunner dosn't seem to be selling the buchanner kit rite now, even though it says that it was released late summer of 2004, so now i am considering the scat cat26 or the...
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-27-2005, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By boatmadness

help choosing a hull

now i am thinking of building a rumrunner buchaneer or a BBY oval master26. I want to put a faigo 10xl brushless with a castle creations barracuda 80 controller on 16 cells. I plan on using...
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-20-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help with starting a new project

I was surfing offshoreelectrics.com today and came across their feigao brushless motor and castle creations barracuda 80 marine controller combo for 250$. Thats a bargain for brushless.I am now...
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-16-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help with starting a new project

sorry for making so many posts, but i have one more question:

1. would a cordite ss1 on 14 cells be faster than the graupner 700bb, and would i get good runtimes with the ss1?
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-16-2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help with starting a new project

the boat is 31inches long and 12" wide, and on the rumrunner site it says that it weighs 16 ounces with no motors of hardware. With a 700bb on 12-14 cells, what kind of speed and runtime could i be...
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-15-2005, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By boatmadness

RE: help with starting a new project

i just came up with one more question:

1. how far back from the transom should i mount the motors?

thanks again.
Forum: Speed - Electric
02-14-2005, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By boatmadness

help with starting a new project

Hey guys

As a summer project, i am going to build my tird boat. It will be a catamaran based on the rumrunner prototype that was built a few years ago by Donnie Wollard. I came accross this boat...
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