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Forum: Speed - Electric
10-18-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Hey guys, I gotta sell my boat now. Got some financial issues. So if anyone is up for mine, let me know. It's under the RCU Ad too.


-Tomi
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-08-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I drove mine tonight and one of my cells from one pack was starting to melt the covering off of the cell. EEK!
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-05-2006, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I charge my only 2 packs at 1C because I only do one or 2 runs per week. I just charge it slowly at home. I want to see what the packs are doing. When the numbers are steady, I'll start charging...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-05-2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I jumped a stick that as floating in the river. Well not really it just ran over it and pulled my rudder back.

Has anyone caught a fish on either of their fins? When we ran a friend's Miss...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-05-2006, 01:30 AM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

LOL! wow,, someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed.

I just posted "Water Cooling 101" cuz there's so much information from each person.

Think before you talk. You took it the wrong...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-04-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

"Water Cooling 101"
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-04-2006, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I'm on my first 4th run. Still running good. My first 3 runs I ran half of the packs, checked everything over, then run again. 4th time I just ran it as much as I could and even tried to flip the...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-03-2006, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I never heard of anything RTR without tuning and adjustments.

Anyway, it seems that we have some rants about cooling. I'm not sure if this is your first brushless system or not but the nature...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-03-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Same question if we were to ask, "Why do you want your boat faster" It's better to have more than less.

I put some pink foam blocks in the rear of the hull just to make sure It will float more...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-02-2006, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

So far the stock prop on mine is still holding up. I haven't hit anything but a stick that was floating on the river. It pulled my rudder back. I just pushed it far forward again where it was and...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-01-2006, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

going from 6 cells to 7 cells, IMHO, will only gain in speed. Same mAh will have the same runtime.

Unless we're talking about Lipos. Since they're so light, you can quadroople the capacity. ...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-01-2006, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Actually, the cavatation is less now with the strut barely adjusted down. This is my 3rd time adjusting it. I noticed it's gain in performance but I didn't notice how far it moved. You can't even...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-01-2006, 08:02 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I got to run my boat today. Trim tabs are slightly down. I did not measure. I just adjust by the way it runs. The strut I tried to give some negative as much as I can from stock position. It...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-30-2006, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Mine broke my carbon pin for the canopy. Yeah he got a spankin alright.

Looks like I'll just get me a S215. I did look at the video. I got kinda dizzy..haha

-Tomi
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-30-2006, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Hmm.. I just found out that Prather "does" make stainless steel props.

*S-215
1.60x2.5"
2 Bladed Prop
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXDR96&P=7

*S-220
1.72x2.6"
...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-29-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

does the 2 bladed prop make the same 6 foot rooster tail as the stock 3 bladed prop? I like the big rooster tails..hehe
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-27-2006, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

ryan, I'm Cycling the pack at 1C. 3.6amps. I'm not pulling anymore than 1C of discharge so I beleive it should get up there with the same numbers as charging it. Guess I'll try again..hee.
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-27-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Hey guys, On my Ice Charger with 3600 DTX 6c Packs. I cycled one pack just for a little info for you guys if you are intrested.

Duratrax Ice Charger:

Battery Res.: 42m Ohms
Peak Sens.:...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-26-2006, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

I was wondering if anyone is going to go with the Spektrum radio. With this radio, the antenna is really short. So there's no need for the antenna hole. That means you can fill in the hole with...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-26-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Time to get a DX3 radio!! That's my next upgrade.

Anyway, I have no glitching with my radio. (yet)

We have a failsafe unit for the glow cars/truck at our Local Hobby Shop but I don't...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-26-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

failsafe works with your Radio not your ESC.
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-26-2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Each colored boat has it's assigned channel. So if you're gonna run with your buddy, get a different color.

Everyone who thinks there's something wrong with the motor being tight, it's just the...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-25-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

grk65:
That sounds like a binding issue. And I think that's what you thought was wrong with it.

mpetrich:
I charged it at 1C because I charge it while I'm working. The end of the day I...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-25-2006, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

Cavatation was a problem to me after I had trimmed the trim plates down to keep the boat from hopping around. It would hop at the straights but stick when in a turn. I tried to move the strut but...
Forum: Speed - Electric
09-23-2006, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5,548
Views: 521,997
Posted By Tomi

RE: Super Tune Your Super Vee 27

so lessening the weight on the transom wouldn't make that big of a difference with lipos? I guess I didn't read thoroughly enough. I woulda went with lipos instead.
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