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Custom Motor Mounts for Electric Conversions

One of the most important decisions in an electric-power conversion project—after choosing the power system, that is—is deciding how to mount the motor to the fuselage. Models designed for electric power solve this problem for you, especially if you use the manufacturer’s recommended motor. But choosing a different motor or converting a gas-powered model to electric power means that you'll need to come up with a way to mount it. (Pictured above) Gilbert Cofer’s Handley...

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