There are lots of new airplanes to talk about this week, along with a boat Ron recently received, planes Dave has reburbished, and a new purchase Ron is excited about!

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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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!
 

2025 starts off with some new plane releases, a few flights, and a few crashes. Tune in to hear how the last couple weeks have gone!

Airplane releases:

https://tinyurl.com/64mmf18

https://tinyurl.com/80mmf22

https://tinyurl.com/UMXCirrusSR22T

Happy Holidays from the RC Plane Lab gang! Tune in as the guys reminisce with their wives as 2024 comes to an end.

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.

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

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!

Dave and Tommy have given the new air filled tires from E-flite a try. Tune in to hear what they think about them, and lots more!

Tool of the week:

The Spektrum Soldering Jig

https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/spektrum-soldering-jig/SPMX-1009.html

We hope you enjoy our replay of our first Halloween episode! This one was fun to make, so we hope you have as much fun listening as we did recording it!