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Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
01-29-2014, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

Opening up another IMPBA spot in the area will be...

Opening up another IMPBA spot in the area will be excellent for the hobby. Are those country clubbers at Carey Lake aware at the kind of noise that these things make though? Fingers crossed.
...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
01-03-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

I can't even get my .40 hydro's on the water...

I can't even get my .40 hydro's on the water reliably. I cannot take on another water project. It's due to a lack of experience and time. I understand that this would be a bit easier than the hydros...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
12-28-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

Yeah it's older than me! I was only looking to...

Yeah it's older than me! I was only looking to get $40 for it.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
12-26-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

Hello, I hope everyone had a good holiday. I'm...

Hello, I hope everyone had a good holiday. I'm trying to clear out some things around the house and this deep v is one of them. I've got an old Eagle 60 in there right now and a rudder. The boat...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-01-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Yeah that's the 20lb .40 rigger. <div>
</div><div>It wasn't a buoy hit. It was before I sharpened my turn fin and angled it down. It started slapping around and somehow popped out of the water like...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-01-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

http://i383.photobucket.com/albums/oo278/emm0909/IMG_5951_zps96bae39b.jpg (http://s383.photobucket.com/user/emm0909/media/IMG_5951_zps96bae39b.jpg.html)<div>

EDIT: I have to down size these if I'm...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-01-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

I've got like 190 pictures from Saturday. Some of them are pretty good. I'll post two below. I'm working on image size so if they're huge I'll try to edit the post. <div>
<div>Neil, I was psyched on...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
07-30-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Wanted to say I had a good time down at Stony Pond on Saturday. Thank you Joe, Tom and Cindy for the help with the boats. Thanks Craig for letting me come down. This group makes this hobby so much...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
06-11-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Joe has laid claim to the lot. Joe, you know this comes with a 'You take one you take it all' clause right? :)

That Snowbird was great when I was younger. My dad just told me to go nuts with it...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
06-10-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Craig, the pond looks great. Congradulations on all the work you and everyone have been doing. It's really cool that you had a race there.

Nice retrevial boat. My retrevials are me swimming. You...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-20-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

I've got a GoPro that I will bring down if I ever make it down there again. I'd like to see it on the front of a JAE .45 with another one in the water in front of it. I think they'd be a lof of fun...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-24-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Thanks Craig. maybe I will search around on there.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-24-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

I'm not an IW member. I can't handle all the subscriptions for all my current hobbies. I just got a puppy and haven't found time to read on how to care for a puppy! <div>
</div><div>I like fast but...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-24-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

No catamarans for this guy. If it's not a tunnel then it's hydro or bust! <div>
</div><div>I've got the outboard already. It's an 18kv motor that runs off 14.8v. I'm not really sure how all the math...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-24-2012, 03:15 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Hey guys, I was driving my Proboat Stiletto up in the Adirondack Mountains last week, stuffed a wave and think I drove the boat into the bottom. There is some serious hull damage that I'm not sure if...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-06-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Pipe length, starting point .40 & .45

I'm pretty sure you measure to where the pipe starts to taper down toward the stinger. I'm not really sure with some of the new style pipes though. Maybe Craig can chime back in. <div>...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
07-30-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Pipe length, starting point .40 & .45

Thanks Craig. <div>
</div><div>I'll measure my pipe lengths out and make sure my fuel is ballpark and give it another try. </div>
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
07-30-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Pipe length, starting point .40 & .45

<div>Are you saying a little shorter for the rigger because it's a .40 or because it's a rigger? </div><div>
</div><div>Also tell me if I'm correct here: Lengthening the pipe will create more torque...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
07-26-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By HeliDrop

Pipe length, starting point .40 & .45

Does anyone have a chart on pipe length/motor size?

I've got a .40 OPS in a rigger and a .45 K&amp;B in a 3point hydro. I'm looking to get a base length to start with from the glow plug to the weld on...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
04-13-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Craig, <div>I completely understand and agree with both the membership to IMPBA and the local club, especially the local club. You did a lot to set that pond up and it's great that you allow people...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
04-12-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Craig,<div>Is it official that we need to be IMPBA members to come use the pond? I've been driving the electrics around but would like to get them on a course. I still have to get my nitros running...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
03-12-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Hey guys, I ran into an issue with my motor mount on the Dragonfly. The mount is one single plate that the motor sits in. The old motor had a carb up high so it didn't hit this. The new motor is a...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
03-05-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

I'm going to start with an X448 or an X450 I think. <div>
</div><div>I have to redesign how I'm holding the cowling down because the rod I installed snapped off and I'd ruin the pain job if I...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
03-05-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Hey Everyone. I just wanted to share the final paint job of my Drag'nFly with you all. You need sunglasses to look at it in the sun. <div>...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
02-29-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 4,100
Views: 261,350
Posted By HeliDrop

RE: Central NEW YORK boaters

Craig, good work on the pond. That looked like a ton of work.

I've got my decals made for my Drag N' Fly and the paint might be finished up by next week. I'll post some pictures.
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