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  1. Rick Larocque

    Props for speed skiffs

    So I ordered my Venom Jersey Speed Skiff.will be installing a mod 26 and would like to know what props you guys are runningin your skiffs.
  2. Rick Larocque

    Jersey Speed Skiffs

    I am interested in adding a Jersey Speed Skiff as another class to run. What is everyone running for hulls? Looking for a good solid quality race boat. Thanks Rick
  3. Rick Larocque

    Opinions on Zen 32

    Thinking of putting a Zen 32 in my gas scale. Anyone running one? Is it enough motor or should I go to a mod 30. Thanks Rick
  4. Rick Larocque

    Turn fins for gas scale

    I am building an ML gas scale and need to make a decision on a turnfin. I have a Top Secret and a Virginia Craftsmen. I use a Top Secret on my Fusion Tboat and it works well but I heard good things about the Virginia Craftsmen on gas scale boats. Opinions please.
  5. Rick Larocque

    Hansen Racing?

    I am looking for scale pipes and dashboards and steering wheels etc..... Is Hansen Racing still in business and if so does anyone have his contact info. I deleted it by mistake and can't find it. Thanks Rick
  6. Rick Larocque

    FE gas scale size boat

    Have an Extreme Series 173 gas scale kit at home in a box. I am building one for a friend with a gas motor in it but have been toying with the idea of going FE with my kit. I have an 8255 all built with a K30 in it but would like to explore the FE side of the hobby. Saw some FE 1/8 scales run...
  7. Rick Larocque

    Paint codes

    Does anyone have the paintcodes for The 2000 U5 Appian Jeronimo boat? thanks Rick
  8. Rick Larocque

    Gas scale CG ?

    I am in the process of building an ML Extreme 173 gas scale kit. My next job are the skins but I loaded the hull with hardware . pipe etc , motor with mount and all electronics up front. Motor is positioned behind rear of sponsons which puts the CG WAY back. Can you guys tell me where you moved...
  9. Rick Larocque

    Gas lower units

    Contemplating building an ML gas tunnel. What would be the outboard drive of choice that you guys are using? Any reviews on different drives would be greatly appreciated. Contact info for these drives would really help out also. Thanks in advance Rick
  10. Rick Larocque

    Gas scale 8255 motor placement

    I got my K30 today and was just wondering what is the measurement from the outside of the transom to the center of the plug. Can someone help me out? Thanks Rick
  11. Rick Larocque

    rudder for gas scale

    Building the 8255 gas scale and would like to know what rudder everyone is using. How long is the rudder extension? Was thinking 1 5/8 was back far enough. Was looking at the one's from MTC. Nice scale looking piece but only a single water pickup. One is only 3/4 " back from the transom , the...
  12. Rick Larocque

    motor for new gas scale

    I just ordered my gas scale 8255 kit from Mike and my cowl from Phil Thomas. I have all the hardware at home and most everything needed to build the boat. Been researching motors and am leaning toward an RCMK K30SX with the billet case. I have a Suicidal full mod 260 that is earmarked for a...
  13. Rick Larocque

    New Fusion Carbon & Kevlar T-Boat

    Here is my Fusion T-Boat. Mine has a layer of Kevlar to stiffen it up and make it a tad heavier. Top Secret turnfin, Motor forward 1/2" and offset to port 1/2", Insane strut and rudder, Zipp quiet pipe with a BH Hanson 90 deg 1" drop header, Hitec digital servos, Venom gas bag mount. Still needs...
  14. Rick Larocque

    8255 gas scale hull question

    I may have missed it but where are you guys that have 8255 hulls putting your pipes in the gas scales? I keep looking at the framework and my wee brain is just not seeing it at all. Pictures and how to's would be a great help to an old guy like myself. I love this hull and it is the one I will...
  15. Rick Larocque

    Decided on a gas unlimited build

    I have been doing my research and reading everything I can and decided on an ML 82U55 hull. I will get my cowl from Mr Thomas. I have a bunch of props I can try when I get that far from my T-Boat and Backlash. Now I have some questions. I see some are running mod 260's and others are saying get...
  16. Rick Larocque

    Getting started in Gas Scale Hydros

    Hi I am looking to get started in the Gas scale hydro class. We don't have that class here in Ontario YET but I have always loved the scale hydro class. I run gas T-boats now and really like the class. I have some questions for you guys. What are you running for motors? Big blocks or modded...
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