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Yea just one battery. 16ah

Forgot to put up pictures of the finished product. Got it all done for Xmas which went down really well.

Has done a couple of runs now. Does out nice and straight which is good. Stepping up the...

So jumped ahead a bit now as trying to get done by xmas. Decided to give as a gift to someone who has helped us out a lot with gear for our young one.
Have now fitted the motor, wired all electrics...

Moa Hunter are you thinking the prop would come out the centre of the nose cone. I would worry about prop cavitation. Also not sure if the torpedo would spin opposite direction to the prop

Not a bad idea moa. The hard posts would be waterproofing the drill.

rugerman kind of copying what I have seen on line. In terms of balance I can move the battery forward or back to change balance. It kind of wants to sit slightly nose down so when it hits a wave it...

Next up was the ally motor mount. I drew up a diagram to match so that I had clearance around the prop.
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I wanted a flat spot on the bottom so I could stand the kontiki upright in the sand....

With the summer season approaching I decided it was time to have a crack at building an electric Kontiki.
Most of the parts you can buy. You can make it as complicated or as simple as you like. Mine...