Here is a follow up on my gas to electric conversion project. Followed Mic's configuration advice, see pics below. Please don't flame me for the battery connection, still waiting for the proper connectors to come in the mail.
The boat is really fast and fun to run! I have borrowed a radar...
HI Tyler,
Thanks for your reply. My goal is to go around 40MPH. The gas engine is a K&B and it says "6.5" on the side so I think it is 6.5cc (0.40 cu in)? The boat is roughly 40" long and made of fiberglass.
Looking forward to responses
Hi, just pulled this off the storage shelf. My dad bought it for me in the late 1970's. It last ran in the early 1990's.
I would like to convert it to electric and bring it back to life. Looking for suggestions on motor, ESC and batteries. Not planning to race it so budget parts would be...