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Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-24-2003, 04:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By hydroguy

HELP??? nitro-gas conversion

If you have a teflon liner in you stuffing tube you can just remove it and run with a larger flex cable. This way you don't have to replace the entire stuffing tube. What size cable are you running...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-23-2003, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By hydroguy

Photos from today's run in Germany

That's cool to hear! It's neat to see how a common interest can bring people from different country's together. Makes you wonder if it would work if we all shared the idea of peace? Guess it's...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-23-2003, 07:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By hydroguy

HELP??? nitro-gas conversion

What are you going to do with the OS? I might be interested if you are looking to get rid of it.

Sorry I don't have an answer to your question.
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-19-2003, 03:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,658
Posted By hydroguy

How do you remove lock-tight???

Thanks guys!!! That makes perfect cents! I never thought of that I'm really glad I asked before I tried something else. Thanks again Dale
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-18-2003, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,658
Posted By hydroguy

How do you remove lock-tight???

Hey guys I used lock-tight (blue) on the flex shaft coupler that screws on to the engine. When I tried to remove the coupler, the threaded shaft came out of the engine and still has the coupler...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-15-2003, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 541
Posted By hydroguy

What other sites do you frequent?

I recently found International Waters (intlwaters.com) They are for nitro and electric boats. I'm sure you can ask gas questions too! They have pretty good traffic and seem to be picking up, due...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-12-2003, 03:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,054
Posted By hydroguy

NiMH Buzz when charged????

Yep! My IntelliPeak Pulse Charger causes my batterys to buzz too. It doesn't matter what type of battery or amp setting. Butler I wouldn't worry about it. These type of chargers are different than...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-07-2003, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 676
Posted By hydroguy

i want an airboat!!

I would go for a Aqua Craft! It is fiber glass and rated for a .40 to .46 sized engine. The best part is that you can buy it with OR with out an engine. Try Tower hobbies I saw it listed for...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-07-2003, 03:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 535
Posted By hydroguy

prop question

I have a J.G prop chart. It says
Part # 3214
Diameter 1.875
Pitch 2.50
Blade Area 1.065
Suggested Engine .60 for a mono hull and .40 for a hydro

Hope that helps!
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-06-2003, 03:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,351
Posted By hydroguy

Jet power.

You guys will have better luck with marine engines. They put out a lot more RPM's and horse power than the air plane engines. Dirtman you could sell your engine and use the cash for a used one on...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-06-2003, 02:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,090
Posted By hydroguy

Outdrives & PUMPS ?????

Graupner makes them too. They have a web site just search under Graupner. Also if the stihl engines came out of anything other that a weed wacker they probably turn in the wrong direction! The...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-06-2003, 02:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,674
Posted By hydroguy

I have finally found them...........Scale outdrives and I want to share!

I looked at the gallery and they look neat. What is the web site where you found them? Thanks!
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2003, 06:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 568
Posted By hydroguy

Custom Exaust Info

I have a hydroplane that dosn't have enough room for a tuned pipe. Can I run a straight pipe to the back of the boat and then add some type of muffler? I don't race, just run the boats for fun so...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2003, 06:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,703
Posted By hydroguy

OS 46 SF bearing removal

I got a HB .12 with the same problem. I tried to heat the case up and pull it out but there is nothing to grab or push. Please let us know! Thanks!
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
03-01-2003, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 951
Posted By hydroguy

rc boat site

I joined a while back, but I don't remember if it was hard to or not. What I do know is that a few of their members have ruined it for me. They used the forum to voice their racial view's and...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
03-01-2003, 05:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,921
Posted By hydroguy

New house - my own room

Hey guys on the subject of work shops... I have one in the basement and want to paint my boats in it. There is a small window that I plan to take out and replace with plywood. This way I can cut a...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
02-22-2003, 01:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,586
Posted By hydroguy

lets talk wooden boats

My brother does scratch building and it seams to work good for him. I plan to try it in the future but need to buy a few more tools first. He uses rubber cement and glues the plan to pieces of...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
02-21-2003, 04:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,586
Posted By hydroguy

lets talk wooden boats

Do you guys know of any other companys that make wood boat kits other than Dumas? I am looking for deep v's, hydro planes, riggers, etc. I'm not too much into scale boats, but I don't care for...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-20-2003, 01:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,106
Posted By hydroguy

Engine Cleaner

Good call Danny!
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
02-19-2003, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 636
Posted By hydroguy

In great need of charging advice.

I don't think it's a rule, just been my experience. Glad to see you got yours answered.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-19-2003, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,106
Posted By hydroguy

Engine Cleaner

Yes you have to remove the carb. The hot antifreeze will melt the gaskets. When done make sure you rince everything with water, glow fuel, denetured alcohol, etc. to remove the antifreeze. Then ...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-19-2003, 01:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,106
Posted By hydroguy

Engine Cleaner

I have two engines "cooking" right now. It works great! I put a fish tank pump next to the crock pot and hooked a brass tube up to it with lots of tiny holes drilled in. This tube sits in the...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-16-2003, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 861
Posted By hydroguy

How do you check your head clearance?

You hit the nail on the head! Thanks for all the advice!
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
02-16-2003, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By hydroguy

any bigger boat forums?

Unfortunatly I would have to agree. No body uses this page. Jim's is OK but it's mostly for gas boats. Is there any other forums out there for nitro boats? It would be nice if we could just get...
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