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Forum: Speed - Electric
02-04-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

we weren't reffering to guide fins or turning fins, there was just a concern that the jet unit would get "starved" for water at higher speed. I guess it will just be a trial and error thing. BTW got...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
01-30-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By markswihart

RE: .90 to jet drive

AB, thanks for that link to rocket city, they got the cable and tubes I need for a fraction of what MHZ asks for. I'll post some pics to my gallery of the progress I've made (there is a couple in...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
01-26-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By markswihart

.90 to jet drive

my current project is a jet boat about 47" long using a graupner jet 5 and a K&B .90 inboard. the distance I need to span to connect the two is about 13"-14". any help would be appreciated (along...
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-22-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

not really concerned with the whole loader scoop thing at the moment, as it can be made and added later with no mods to the hull. the thing that I'm thinking about is at this point if I'm to put...
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-22-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

like Quicksilvers pic on pg. 6 of this thread, or if not that I could put chine rails in at this point ( nothing is glued yet)
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-22-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

thats the problem with this boat, the taper can't be removed. if you look at the other pics you see that from the mid section of the boat to the back is tapered along with the taper on the bottom,...
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-21-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

I loaded the pics to my gallery, progress so far: .91 K&B w/ tuned pipe, 14" from motor collet to jet drive shaft (any suggestions?), possible inline tanks
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-21-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

what size do the pics have to be? I keep getting file too large message
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-21-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

how do I post pics to my replies?
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-21-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

inside or outside sponson walls? have you tride altering or making your own intake great for the jet 5? maybe incorperate a loader scoop with the great and ride plate kind of like a berkley jet, I...
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-21-2011, 03:15 AM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

I posted a picture of the plans in my file folder if you want to take a look, and yes I enlarged them 600% to get a 46" boat. will upload some pics of the hull frames today. was planning on...
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-20-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

this type of hydro is a little different than the regular 3-point hydros
Forum: Speed - Electric
01-20-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5,017
Views: 707,413
Posted By markswihart

RE: The Unofficial all things Jet drive thread

quick question for you guys, what do you think about a graupner jet unit 5 in an older type shovel nose hydro hull?, the intake being just forward of the transom would get a constant flow of water
Forum: RC Submarines
04-24-2009, 08:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,604
Posted By markswihart

engel electronics

I am in the process of outfitting my I-400 and was wondering if anyone uses engel's LTR5.3? is this the best pitch and depth control to get? and are there any dealers in the US that carry them or do...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
01-28-2009, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,008
Posted By markswihart

RE: R/C surcouf submarine

I believe that there is someone making a fiberglass hull for the froggy-sub you're talking about, go to rcnavalcombat and sniff around there. I've got an I-400 in the works (1/96 scale) an will be...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
12-08-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,648
Posted By markswihart

RE: Where to find warship plans?

you sure you contacted the 1/96 club in MA? you would have talked to me, I think you talked to the 1/144 scale fast gun boys, they battle in NY from time to time. myself and currently 3 others (4 if...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
12-07-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,648
Posted By markswihart

RE: Where to find warship plans?

HoaRC,
I would take what JM said with a grain of salt, he seams to rant on from time to time and take things a little too far. It was obvious that the link to the $100.00 warship was a joke. BTW...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
05-13-2008, 06:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,014
Posted By markswihart

RE: Onboard turret cam.

or crew your ship, have the camera turret opperated by a gunner while you (the capt.) runs the ship normally with the other guns not linked to the camera[8D]
Forum: RC Warship Combat
05-06-2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,761
Posted By markswihart

RE: Brushless in combat questions...

if cavitation is a problem try changing the props to a different type but the same diam, ie...2" diam 3 bladed "d" to a 2" diam 5 bladed scimitar (like the ones on subs and carriers) might be a...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
05-05-2008, 06:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,652
Posted By markswihart

RE: Start of a new warship club in MA

we're a 1/96 scale version of big gun style with some minor differences. you can get alot of info off the old BATTLESTATIONS.org site and for more updated info go to the rcnavalcombat.com forums...
Forum: RC Submarines
01-21-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By markswihart

RE: I-400 combat sub

how about the setup of the rear dive planes, the forward ones I won't have a problem with, but the rear ones I'm having difficulty with the linkage setup.
Forum: RC Fuels
01-17-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,006
Posted By markswihart

RE: electric fuel pump

about how much psi dose the slimline boxxer pump generate? anyone know?
Forum: RC Submarines
01-15-2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By markswihart

RE: I-400 combat sub

thank you for that info, it helped I'll be going with a peristaltic pump as soon as I find a dealer/supplier for ones that are small enough for the sub.
Forum: RC Submarines
01-15-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By markswihart

I-400 combat sub

I am building an I-400 for scale combat (1/96 scale) and have a few questions regarding ballast systems and electronics.
Q#1: for the MBT I'm using CO2 (this is also used to fire deck gun and...
Forum: RC Warship Combat
08-12-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,652
Posted By markswihart

RE: Start of a new warship club in MA

Its been a while so here's some pics of the progress on the Yamato:
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