The R/C Model Boat tips presented in this section are the result of our experience and from other R/C boaters from around the world. Collected from personal conversations, reading R/C books and from web sites specializing on the hobby. We do not intend these tips to be original, but only to be useful.
Items needed for a complete R/C boat
Sail boat:
- hull
- fin with lead ballast
- sail winch
- mast
- mast appendages
- cables
- rudder and axle
- rig
- complete radio system (transmitter, receiver, servos, batteries and charger)
Glow engine
- hull
- engine and mounts
- drive system
- propeller
- rudder and shafts and/or cables
- complete radio system (transmitter, receiver, servos, batteries and charger)
- fuel
- electric starter and portable battery.
- Glow plug battery
Gas engine
- hull
- engine and mounts
- drive system
- propeller
- rudder and shafts and/or cables
- complete radio system (transmitter, receiver, servos, batteries and charger)
- Gasoline / oil mixture
Electric Boat
- hull
- engine and mounts
- drive system
- propeller
- rudder and shafts and/or cables
- complete radio system (transmitter, receiver, servos, batteries and charger)
- Speed Controller
- Battery Packs
- Battery Charger
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