OSE 8.0mm Anti Spark Connector : Female, 6. Mine is one of the originals to which I added a Turnigy 3664 1800 motor and 90 amp esc.

A few guys at the dirt oval club have bought from HK with mixed results. I don't have that much influence over the manufacturing or materials used, though I've tried to. Example, my SV27 took a full speed crash into a rock breakwater. Great seller with very good positive feedback and over 50 ratings. geico Special offers, Shipping FAQ Simpler, and a lot easier to work on. That little Miss Geico is probably not going to go much faster than stock without getting real unstable, so best thing to do is enjoy it stock or move up to an SV or similar. Advertising - Seller: jcarlton15 (664) 100%, Ships to: US, Cookie Policy - Condition: Used, Brand: proboat, Motor Type: Brushless, Vintage (Y/N): No, Type: Speed/Racing Boat, Fuel Type: brushless, Material: Fiberglass, Model Grade: Hobby Grade, Bundle Listing: No, Required Assembly: Ready to Go/RTR/RTF (All included), Color: Green Item: 222946872873 Both runs I had to bring in the boat because the chuck that holds the drive shaft started slipping, this alone created an immense amount of heat, enough to burn my finger when I touched the chuck, this leads me believe that the slipping is what was boiling the water but the electronics still get pretty hot to the touch after mild running. Location: Peterborough, Location: Tallahassee, Florida, US, it has a flysky receiver in it now but if you dont have a flysky remote i will remove it before shipping . I think it does a disservice to the hobby to suggest that beginners need to spend a gazillion dollars to enjoy FE boating. All Rights Reserved. Miss Geico 36" Proboat optimal eingestellt - Probefahrt nach Teillackierung - Upgrade Katamaran, TFL Zonda Vs ProBoat Miss Geico Vs Kyosho Hurricane 900. Anything over 6s gets very pricy. I'm going to run it tomorrow with the small LiPo batteries I got this week. "As I showed in my race-prep thread it's a good idea to foam along the seams of this boat to keep it from flexing on impact, and popping the seams. FREE standard shipping. If It where me, I run turnigy 5000mAh Lipos from Hobby King, a Turnigy 180 amp watercooled ESC, and a 4074 or 4082 Leopard at just over 2000kv from Off Shore Electrics and what ever drive line upgrades needed also from OFE. And always give yourself head room. 1)Both runs I had to bring in the boat because the chuck that holds the drive shaft started slipping, this alone created an immense amount of heat, enough to burn my finger when I touched the chuck, this leads me believe that the slipping is what was 2) boiling the water but the electronics still get pretty hot to the touch after 3)mild running. SO ANY HELP WOULD BE GREAT WHAT COMBINATIONS SHOULD I USE FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Sure, I wasn't expecting the performance of a 2-lIpo big boat but I'd like to punch it up a bit. Archive - A little prep work up-front will prevent this type of thing from happening, which is why I always try to do a prep thread for you guys".

Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use. Reinforce the hull before you do anything, it's very common for these boats to come apart when people push them too hard, the hull/deck seam is very weak and many have split along the seams. Sorry I offended you - not my intent. Videos 2, Used rc boat proboat miss geico 29 with new upgrades !! I'm always concerned that we discourage a lot of newbies by suggesting that what they have is not going to work. Sorry guys it's just the realities of cheap RTR fiberglass. RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros, Product Announcements & Manufacturer News, Digital Video (DV) & Video Editing Software, Employment, Jobs, Help Wanted in Radio Control Industry, RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more, RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more, Off Topic Forum - Cars, Trucks, Buggies and more, Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD, Aircraft - electric Multi-rotors (Drones), Specific Models of Multi-Rotors and Drones. . Do Not Sell My Personal Information -. Ran it last weekend and as cool as it looks, it ain't no spee demon. i dont sell junk so if you have any questions please ask as i will be happy to answer . shipping is high due to the custom stand . You look at a particular boat, 5 guys say it's the best thing since sliced bread, 5 guys say it's a POS ! Both Proboat and Aqua craft have boats in your price range. 1 sold, 0 available.

Super high amount watching. I prefer a boat with a stinger and surface prop and rudder steering. OSE 6.0mm Gold Plated Bullet Connectors, 8. I hear you about tear-down. I recently acquired the proboat Miss Geico and after my second run there was yet again steam (not smoke) when I opened the hatch. . For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Hello im listing my miss geico 29 it is upgraded with a new Castle Creations Neu-Castle 1512 1.5Y 1/8 Brushless Motor (1800kV) , also includes a new turnigy 180A marine esc w/ programmer ( not pictured) , savox 0231 waterproof servo with aluminum horn , has new kintec racing lines , new collet , grim racer 42mm prop w/ bullet nut , a custom carry cradle/stand , and 2 dynamite 5000 mah 3S lipos that only have a few cycles on each . Product Catalog Contact us Hydros are quick, but with that come a lot of flips. That's the one that's really ringing my bell, the UL1. 3, Used rc boat proboat miss geico 29 with new upgrades !!. By logging into your account, you agree to our, IM SURE THIS HAS BEEN DISCUSSED BEFORE BUT I AM NEW TO THE WHOLE THING SO BARE WITH ME PLEASE. OSE 8.0mm Anti Spark Connector : Male & Female Pairs, 4.

The following discounts apply to all these products. One of our group is running a full size Miss Geico and it flies on 5s. I think you might be happiest with the MG. One of my buddies has it and really likes it. I have a collection of motors, NiMh and LiPo batteries left over from my dirt racing which will allow me to play swapping motors. I think at 60+ I'd be on the rocks all the time. i puy in a cc 1515 2200kv and a t-180 in mine run it on 4s and she hauls. Maybe I should also look for a bigger boat to experiment with. i have not run the new setup only installed the new esc and motor . I often tear mine down after a days running, but that's because I like to mess around with them. I HAVE BOUGHT TH E PRO BOAT MISS GEICO AND IT IS PLENTY FUN BUT I WAN TO MAKE IT FASTER BUT DONT KNOW ANYTHING ABOT ALL THIS STUFF. Used rc boat proboat miss geico 29 with new upgrades !!. Like RC cars, boats need some service, such as regular greasing of the shaft. 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Damage, yes - but it continued thru the day with duct tape. I know you would prefer a cat, but the SV27 has been around long enough that used ones are available at reasonable prices, and it's incredibly easy to modify. Copyright 2021 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. OSE 8.0mm Anti Spark Connector : Male, 5. 664+ items sold. It took a couple hours in the shop, but its running fine. I'm moving into r/c boats (got tired of trucks in the dirt) and just bought a Pro Boat Miss Geico 17". Unauthorized use of any materials presented here is prohibited. If I'm looking to spend say $300, what would be a good (better) boat to play with? It is what it is I guess. I know it's vage but it's something to think about. NEW*** ProBoat Miss Geico 29 Offshore Cat! it has a flysky receiver in it now but if you dont have a flysky remote i will remove it before shipping . A Turnigy motor may not hop aboat up as much as a Castle or Neu, but its a heck of a lot cheaper. you will need to install the battery connections on the esc to your liking . Aqua craft UL 1 will go like blazes stock. OSE 8.0mm male/female connector & Red housing, 7. Terms of Service - All rights reserved. PRO BOAT Drain Plug: MG17, IM17 (PRO BOAT0307), PRO BOAT Propeller: MG17, IM17 (PRO BOAT0313), PRO BOAT Rudder Pushrod Set: MG17 (PRO BOAT0309), DYN 7.2V 1200mAh Ni-MH Battery w/EC3: Minis, DYN 7.2V 1600mAh Ni-MH Battery: Mini-T, MLST/2, DYN 7.2V 1600mAh NiMH Battery, EC3: Minis, DYN 7.2V 1750mAh NiMH Battery, EC3: Minis, PRO BOAT Drive Shaft w/Propeller: MG17 (PRO, PRO BOAT Motor Cooling Assembly: MG17, IM17 (PRO. It goes faster than my fingers on the controls do. 0% negative feedback. I really admire the guys who can handle 60+ mph boats. The following errors occurred with your submission. See More. FPV (First-Person View) RC Aircraft Flying and RC Vehicle Operation. 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Way hotter than my E-revo's electronics when I'm bashing. Search for other peoples Miss Geico's on youtube and here, see what they put for their setup. i have not run the new setup only installed the new esc and motor . as you can see from the pics is in nearly new condition , only blemish is a scuff on the top of the cowl which is barley noticeable . For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I KNOW I WANT TO UPGRADE THE ESC AND MOTOR BUT I DONT KNOW WHATS BEST. Didn't mean to start an argument here, just looking for some hop up ideas for my MG17. As it is now, I'm looking at Miss Geico 24, Apache 24 and the Aquacraft UL1 Superior. Choose one that is going to work and give you the speed you want (It will also most likely be a leopard from Off Shore Electrics) Once you know the max amp draw that motor is capable of, get an ESC with a little more (a Turnigy 180 amp) and then the biggest lipo (mah) you can fit with the highest C rating you can afford. 4s-6s is good.

sold as is us only Whatever, looks like reading comprehension is not your strong point, go back and actually read the post, slowly this time! I've looked at the HobbyKing boats too but I'm not sure. Policy, Speed Calculator Copyright 2022 - Offshore Electrics Thursday following you install these replacement parts, Friday you charge batteries and around and around we go. Right now my thinking is a Pro Boat Apache 24 and play with bigger motors. I hadn't realized that Aquacraft had cheapened their boats. Hello im listing my miss geico 29 it is upgraded with a new Castle Creations Neu-Castle 1512 1.5Y 1/8 Brushless Motor (1800kV) , also includes a new turnigy 180A marine esc w/ programmer ( not pictured) , savox 0231 waterproof servo with aluminum horn , has new kintec racing lines , new collet , grim racer 42mm prop w/ bullet nut , a custom carry cradle/stand , and 2 dynamite 5000 mah 3S lipos that only have a few cycles on each . OSE 8.0mm Gold Plated Bullet Connectors. In order to determine each you should start with the motor. Higher amperage ESC's will give you head room. 2022 Make It Build It. The only question I would have about the Apache is it has a steerable out drive which makes it difficult to upgrade. Any boat that took that crash was going to have comparable damage. I prefer cats over monos though. you will need to install the battery connections on the esc to your liking . step 2. understand that the faster you go, the less reliable things CAN become. I WANT IT TO BE FAST WHAT MOTRO AND ESC SHOULD I GET. Used rc boat proboat miss geico 29 with new upgrades !! ON, CANADA. shipping is high due to the custom stand . as you can see from the pics is in nearly new condition , only blemish is a scuff on the top of the cowl which is barley noticeable . Privacy Statement - The typical drill in dirt oval car/truck racing is Friday night you charge batteries, you spend Saturday at the track and Sunday morning you tear them down, order the parts you broke from eBay. After years of racing dirt oval, boy do I have a collection of brushed and brushless motors to play with. I've been studying boats on YouTube over the last several months and it's confusing. It does want to porpoise a bit, but that may be due to the trim being not quite right yet. I DONT MIND SPENDING MONEY BUT I DO WANT THE BEST AND MOST RELIABLE. I do believe that in the many races I've watched that a Springer Tug would place since 4 of 6 boats finish the race floating upside down, and that includes in international events. 27 watchers, 0.5 new watchers per day, 50 days for sale on eBay. Even the Delta Force hulls need this reinforcement.

Higher C rated Lipo batteries are better.

Gift Certificate FAQ I also disagree with the statement that Pro boat and Aqua craft boats are poorly built. I do hear you though about trying to get too much out of a small RTR boat. Thanks again for helping out this newbie.