ricoraceing p-hydro

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  • mike martin
    Senior Member
    • Oct 2007
    • 273

    #1

    ricoraceing p-hydro

    Ran my new rico p-hydro today first run slight chop on the water boat was rock solid around 70mph initial set up was good so I proped up second run around 80mpg temps were good but had a small leek on cooler so had to stop and bring it home to fix leek looks like she gona be a keeper I realy built it for oval but saws is next week so I have to see what it does on the strait line first.
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  • teach
    Senior Member
    • Jun 2008
    • 509

    #2
    Awsome. Have fun at the SAWs!

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    • Doug Smock
      Moderator
      • Apr 2007
      • 5272

      #3
      It looks good Mike, I like it!!!!

      Save something for Sunday, I like to watch you work!! LOL

      See ya at Blue Lake!
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      • mike martin
        Senior Member
        • Oct 2007
        • 273

        #4
        Well ran it at saws made solid passes of 88mph with p- setup had a Q saws motor was hopping to get over 100 but motor threw the magnets in the first 200' so I,ll have to wait till next time.

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        • mobychev
          Junior Member
          • Oct 2007
          • 17

          #5
          Hi Mike
          thats a very impressive speed
          care to share your setup?? Motor /Lipos etc
          Thanks
          Graham

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          • Meniscus
            Refuse the box exists!
            • Jul 2008
            • 3225

            #6
            Originally posted by mobychev
            Hi Mike
            thats a very impressive speed
            care to share your setup?? Motor /Lipos etc
            Thanks
            Graham
            LOL, I'm mainly interested in where you put the batteries!
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            • mike martin
              Senior Member
              • Oct 2007
              • 273

              #7
              Originally posted by mobychev
              Hi Mike
              thats a very impressive speed
              care to share your setup?? Motor /Lipos etc
              Thanks
              Graham
              motor is a neu 1521 .5y a 40-160 speed controler batteries poly RC 4s 2p 30c5000ma prop if I remember was ABC 2018

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              • mike martin
                Senior Member
                • Oct 2007
                • 273

                #8
                Originally posted by Meniscus
                LOL, I'm mainly interested in where you put the batteries!
                batteries go in front of the speed controler 4s2p there is plenty of room. bad picture

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                • sailr
                  Fast Electric Addict!
                  • Nov 2007
                  • 6927

                  #9
                  Dang Mike! That is one sharp lookin rigger! Too bad about the magnets! Send 'er back to Steve Neu, I'm sure he'll make it right.
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                  • sailr
                    Fast Electric Addict!
                    • Nov 2007
                    • 6927

                    #10
                    What's the KV on the .5Y? I don't see it on the chart.
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                    • sailr
                      Fast Electric Addict!
                      • Nov 2007
                      • 6927

                      #11
                      I hate to be dumb, but what is a 40-160 ESC?
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                      • Doby
                        KANADA RULES!
                        • Apr 2007
                        • 7280

                        #12
                        It is and probably will still be the mother of all speed controls, made by Schultz in Germany

                        40V and 160 Amps.
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                        • Doby
                          KANADA RULES!
                          • Apr 2007
                          • 7280

                          #13
                          Try this

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                          • sailr
                            Fast Electric Addict!
                            • Nov 2007
                            • 6927

                            #14
                            Aha! The "40" threw me! Haha.
                            Originally posted by Doby
                            It is and probably will still be the mother of all speed controls, made by Schultz in Germany

                            40V and 160 Amps.
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                            • sailr
                              Fast Electric Addict!
                              • Nov 2007
                              • 6927

                              #15
                              Yoohoo! Over $600! You be cryin if you smoke one of those!

                              Originally posted by Doby
                              It is and probably will still be the mother of all speed controls, made by Schultz in Germany

                              40V and 160 Amps.
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