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paddysdad

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which motor to use
« on: August 06, 2010, 07:57:12 pm »

HI.My problem is having sailed my Mountfleet model Highlander for about 40 minutes the motor was very hot.Its has a 65mm brass prop and runs of a 6v battery.Sorry i cant give you any information about the motor.Which motor would anyone recommed.
  Regards Paddysdad  :-)
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nick_75au

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Re: which motor to use
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2010, 04:27:38 am »

Direct drive? 65 mm is a big prop, you could use a gear reduction with the same motor, or use a motor with lower RPM figure at 6 volts.

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