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The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Seaport Tugs => Topic started by: jaguarfold on August 24, 2010, 01:39:17 am

Title: What Motor for my Dickie?
Post by: jaguarfold on August 24, 2010, 01:39:17 am

hi I'm just finishing my Dickie conversion she has no pulling power so want to put in a 50mm or 55mm Kort screw to better fit the Kort my question is what motor would be best to give me good torque I'm looking at the 4 bladed screws running of 9.6v nihms any advice please

Title: Re: What Motor for my Dickie?
Post by: Prophet on August 24, 2010, 08:16:14 am

Grauphner 600BB possibly

Title: Re: What Motor for my Dickie?
Post by: DickyD on August 24, 2010, 08:39:25 am

ACTion 755 MOTOR
£ 16.50 Incl VAT

http://www.action-electronics.co.uk/stuff1.php

Title: Re: What Motor for my Dickie?
Post by: jaguarfold on August 24, 2010, 10:55:41 am

thanks guys

Title: Re: What Motor for my Dickie?
Post by: Martin (Admin) on August 24, 2010, 02:26:00 pm

(http://www.cornwallmodelboats.co.uk/acatalog/1788_lrg.jpg)

Graupner Speed 500E or ECO - Price: £9.20
Economy 540 size motor with low current drain.

http://www.cornwallmodelboats.co.uk/acatalog/graupner_1788.html

http://www.westbourne-model.co.uk/electric-motors-drive-sets-for-model-boat-1727-0.html

Also see: http://www.modelboatmayhem.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=17343.0