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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-01-2009, 01:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,245
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Wierd Engine Problem

i had heaps on trouble with my zen a while back. changed everything, the carb diaphragm, cleaned the screen in there too. nothing would work. It wa salso misfiring at WOT like you described. Ended up...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-17-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,103
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: looking for pics of fountain boats

I asked the same questions a few days ago for a hull the same size and almost the same design too.
Seemed a good option was the use of a quickdraw deepvee pipe...
Forum: RC Scale Boating
09-17-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 21,652
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Center Console boats

I had thought about doing a center console scarab to match our boat. 55" scarab hulls are a dime a dozen
Our boat:
http://picasaweb.google.com/nick.wydeven/ScarabTimeline.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-17-2009, 02:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

yea thats my preference.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-17-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

Hi Jacob, i was going to shorten the lower part anyway :) however the upper part, if i took the straight bit out, which i would love to do, then it would mean the motor sits about another 1.5 inches...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Boats
09-16-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,216
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Cameras, what are you using?

I have a Panasonic TZ-15 camera. Im happy with it. HD video, although the video quality wasnt as good as i'd hoped. but it makes great photos and the zoom is great too :)
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

thanks mr apache
MIG, not using stainless, so the welds may rust it im not careful... no big deal.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

Ah yep that look like the boat alright.

I decided to set to work on making my wrap to center header into a deep vee header... think of it as a quick fix for now :)
dont think ive done too...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

I doubt im getting optimum performance now, i have a wtc header, so much the same as a deep vee header. Im using a 2"band BH hanson pipe at the moment. The QD Pipe kits actually look like a nice...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

ah you guys are heaps of help :)
Jacob, those QD pipes are a bit more than im willing to spend haha... im thinking i could always make a header myself, as long as there is room inside, the rest...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 06:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

thanks mart, at what size, or width for that matter can you fit a pipe in the side??
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Lookin for a possible new hull

i did think it had a good look to it... :) with a hull of say that size, 42", is that big enough to have the tuned pipe sitting inside the body? I would like something with a scale appearance, and...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By BarnacleNZ

Lookin for a possible new hull

just stumbled across this one. I personally dont know anything about hulls. Id just like something with a hatch now.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Toys-models/Radio-control/Boats/auction-241805760.htm
...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-15-2009, 10:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 479
Posted By BarnacleNZ

Modified mounts for hanson clutch *pics*

Got my (hardly) used BH Hanson clutch in the mail this morning.
My boats setup with Arrow Shark drop mounts or whatever they are called. I find them quite good to use so i set about trying to make...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Boat + waves = LOL *vid*

haha thats awesome!!

Justaddwata:
that place is really nice at hightide... my friend seems to have a knack to taking nice photos, i too am jealous haha
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Boat + waves = LOL *vid*

It sure is, heres a couple of pics from jsut before we put the boat in the water. Actually, Its the estuary we were running in b4 we went over to the sea side.
...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 05:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,553
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Fired New RCMK

i use the manual trim to increase throttle while starting.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Boat + waves = LOL *vid*

mart: yea i do think it could have been down a bit more haha, shr was hardly touching the water... when she was touching it at all haha:)

thanks nooh :) it was fun
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Boat + waves = LOL *vid*

and please, feel free to comment :)
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-14-2009, 07:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By BarnacleNZ

Boat + waves = LOL *vid*

Took the boat for a spin again today, I noticed my strut was poining down heaps, so i started toying around with the angle. I was amazed at how much different its handles at different angles!! Once i...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-10-2009, 11:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,833
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: Bored as ****

I got bored, and decided to make an apple slice, have 2 cakes in the oven and a bread rising... yes i was VERY bored! but i'll have tasty food for the weekend :P
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-10-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By BarnacleNZ

my latest youtube vid

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDom0BAUztQ
Vid of when i took it out last week.
Just bought a clutch online so i'll be fitting that next week.
cheers
Barn

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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-08-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 15,236
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: For those of you without fullsize boats, how do you recover your RC boat?

Flipped my boat in a deep lake once, cant say how deep, but i couldnt see the bottom, i was about 100m out from shore i think, I swam out for it, drained the water out of the boat and used the hull...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
08-27-2009, 11:56 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 75,548
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: homemade 1/4 scale buggy project (vid)

hows progress on this coming along??? kinda keen to try something like this myself, looks mad :)
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-13-2009, 06:44 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 15,236
Posted By BarnacleNZ

RE: For those of you without fullsize boats, how do you recover your RC boat?

Same here. if its windy, ill pick a location that it will blow to shore. Otherwise im happy swimming for it :)
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