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Neu 1506 / 1Y Motor (slick case) - 5500 Kv - 500-700 Watts Continuous. Very little run time. This would be a 6-cell SAW motor, it's a high-speed, high-torque motor that sucks down amps like thier going out of style. ***NO LONGER FOR SALE*** [email protected] KW

Lehner 1920/5 turn Hi-Amp motor - 6370 Kv - Very little run time. This would be a 6-cell SAW motor, it's fast as lightning but, it will never finish a heat race eating the amps the way this little monster does. $180 shipped (on the continent) [email protected] KW

Lehner 2280/10 turn motor - 740 Kv - 2500/3000 Watts @ 60-160 Amps. Very low usage - 1 race and a few test laps. Was in, and will power a 1/8th Scale Hydro on 32 cells. Water cooling jacket installed, flex-hex included. $410 shipped (on the continent) [email protected] KW

The E-Lam flipped and broke in two this morning while qualifying for the Gold Cup. Fortunately, the driver (J.W. Myers) appears unhurt. KW

Anyone know of a source for scale driver figures? 1/16th or 1/12th, and either finished or unfinished. I already know of (and use) Williams Bros. pilots. I have seen drivers made by Shoreline Design(?) and cannot locate any present supplier. Anyone ever heard of them? KW

Here is one way to put some water on all of the overheated rules change discusisions: NAMBA Official Rulebook Page 3 10-10 AMENDMENTS 10-13 NO proposals will be submitted for the next calendar year after the September newsletter is published. ALL proposals shall take effect on January 1 of...

The whails from Wisconsin can be heard on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. Everything was coming up Roses until today. Now, all of the Cheeseheads are just mumbling to themselves: "Wha happen?" Are you out there Doug? To describe what happened, I will use the following illustration: That...

This comparison of the characteristics of a workhorse versus the characteristics of a showhorse should be considered prior to making "The Choice", next Tuesday: http://www.dailyrecycler.com/blog/2004/10/choice.html KW

There is no shortage of stories about people with making exagerated claims about items sold on eBay. There is also no shortage of stories of ripoffs. Here is a change of pace. One small city (an hour north of me) and one individual getting paid back...

Live broadcast from St. Clair Unlimited race. It is what is being put out on the race site PA system Saturday and Sunday. http://www.bluewaterhydrofest.com/ KW

There is now a second Unlimited hydro race slated for September. http://www.hydroprop.com/news/040803.htm Looks like a resurrection of the old President's Cup that used to held on the Potomac. Maybe the officials can get that little final heat confusion/indecisiveness sorted out this time...

This looks like it could be one more, really big nail in the coffin of Unlimited hydroplane racing: http://www.hydroprop.com/news/040525.htm One of the few sparks of real competition in years not running? KW

Metro Marine Modelers, what are the rules for your XLSH class experiment? I am in. I do need to know exactly what the rules are though. I have heard enough rumors of brushed this and brushless that. What are the specs? KW P.S. What is up with some bureaucrat nit-wit investigating Don...

Anyone out there know any source for prop tools such as pitch gauges and prop anvils? New or used. KW