Wayne Johnstone Well-Known Member Joined Sep 30, 2011 Messages 661 Feb 12, 2018 #1 Hi. Not sure on best method to mount radio box, any sugestions? Thanks for looking
R Robert Pickard Well-Known Member Joined Dec 17, 2013 Messages 2,694 Feb 12, 2018 #2 I used silicone to put them down, if needed to take back up easy to release
Mike Hughes Well-Known Member Vendor Joined Feb 23, 2003 Messages 4,430 Feb 12, 2018 #3 Yep silicon. When you want to remove, use dental floss and cut thru it by pulling from one end.
Jerry Dunlap Well-Known Member Supporting Member Joined Apr 1, 2002 Messages 4,120 Feb 12, 2018 #4 I prefer to silicon a radio box tray to the hull and use cup hooks and rubber bands to hold the radio box in place. JD
I prefer to silicon a radio box tray to the hull and use cup hooks and rubber bands to hold the radio box in place. JD
Wayne Johnstone Well-Known Member Joined Sep 30, 2011 Messages 661 Feb 13, 2018 #5 This is for a gas set up. Will silicone be able to stand the torque of the motor and servos?
R Robert Pickard Well-Known Member Joined Dec 17, 2013 Messages 2,694 Feb 13, 2018 #6 Do like Jerry said also use the rubber bands you should be ok
FloridaScaleBoater Well-Known Member Supporting Member Joined Oct 2, 2005 Messages 8,056 Feb 13, 2018 #7 Build a wood cofferdam (spelling) around the base of the box with hardwood, epoxy down in place. This will keep the box from moving side to side or for & aft, Put 4 cup hooks down into the hardwood base. Rubber bands over the top to hold it in place
Build a wood cofferdam (spelling) around the base of the box with hardwood, epoxy down in place. This will keep the box from moving side to side or for & aft, Put 4 cup hooks down into the hardwood base. Rubber bands over the top to hold it in place
Kris Flynn Well-Known Member Supporting Member Joined Mar 11, 2002 Messages 4,398 Feb 16, 2018 #8 Sikaflex is awesome and very strong, yet will flex with hull movements.