The RC Plane Lab Podcast

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Welcome to the home of the RC Plane Lab podcast. Hosts Ron Hull, Tom Dale, and Dave Taylor have decades of combined experience in flying RC airplanes, building balsa models, and even building the occasional foam airplane. They all enjoy sharing their love of the hobby.

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Ep 176: Henry Rauhaus from the Toledo R/C Swap Meet & Expo

Mark your calendars for April 4 & 5, 2025 and head over to Toledo, OH for one of the biggest swap meets in the country! 

In today’s episode, we sit down and talk with Henry Rauhaus, the face of the Toledo R/C Swap Meet & Expo. Tune in to hear all about the resurgence of the show in Toledo and what we can all expect this year!

For more information, head over to their website:

https://toledorcswapmeet.com/

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Ep 175: Snow Way!

We got some snow here in Central Illinois, and decided to make the best of it by doing some snow flying. We also made it to the Rock River Aero Modelers Society swap meet in Janesville, WI. Tune in to hear how it all went!
 

Ep 172: Catching Up

Tune in as the guys catch up with each other on what’s been going on the last couple of weeks.

After one of the last episodes, Fred, one of our listeners reached out to us about a 1s battery discharging cable that he had made. Here’s the picture he sent in.

Ep 171: A Stik-y Episode!

Tune in as the guys talk about a recent swap meet and some new airplanes… Hint: There may be some Stiks involved. 🙂

Ep 170: You Sunk My Sailboat, with Terry Dunn

Tune in a the guys have a chat with Terry Dunn (from the RC Roundtable podcast) about Ron’s recent trip to Wisconsin for an indoor fly-in and an impromptu RC flotilla of fun, where Ron may or may not have sank one of Terry’s Sailboats.   

Links from the show:

https://rcroundtable.com

FMS EDF Jet 90mm Super Scorpion V2 PNP

Sportix 1.1m BNF Basic with AS3X+ & SAFE Select

FMS 64mm EDF F-18 V2 Gray PNP

1s battery discharger

Photos from the weekend!