About Martin Seymour Expertise My experiance is mainly in Ic powered model boats scale and semi scale. size from 2ft to 7ft long using glow plug and petrol engines.
But NOT multi boats.
I have converted many chainsaw and strimmer engines for this purpose.
also designed and built three sizes of model waterjets for model boats.
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Past/Present clients Many members of the public ---- hobbies.
Question heya i read that u have made rc boats using chainsaw and strimmer engine's. i am thinking of bulding my own rc car using a 25cc strimmer engine what kind of speed do u recon it will do and do u recon i wud need a gear box on it personaly i dont want to put a gear box on. i have been in to rc cars for bout 7 years so i no roughly what i will need but thers a few things i need ta solve and i was wondering would u be bale to help me out if i ask u a few more questions?
Answer HI Adam.
Sorry about delay, yes strimmer are great and you do not need a gearbox drive direct . if the strimmer has an automatic clutch so much the better.
engine would be better if water cooled.
write again if need be, PC only switched on 1-2 times a week. hope this is of help.
Martin.