In this episode Ron and Tom cover the common types of RC airplane landing gear, how they work, and where each setup makes sense. Episode 65 Transcript This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. Timestamps are retained. Read the full transcript [0:00] Hello everyone, welcome to RC Plane Lab. I'm Ron. I'm Tom. As … Read more
In this episode Ron gives an update on Starlink while he and Tom talk about appearing on the podcast and answer listener questions. In this episode of RC Plane Lab, Ron and Tom talk about Starlink and answer listener questions. Episode 64 Transcript This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. Timestamps are retained. Read … Read more
In this episode Ron and Tom discuss cutting and fitting canopies, whether a model needs a pilot figure, and the new listener survey. In this episode, Ron and Tom talk about cutting and installing canopies on your radio controlled airplane, and they also discuss the ever important question of whether or not to put a … Read more
In this episode Ron and Tom lay out six practical rules for installing and setting up RC airplane servos correctly. Servos are important in RC Airplanes, but if they’re not set up right they can cause crashes and headaches! Ron and Tom talk about the 6 rules Tom uses for setting up servos, and they … Read more
In this episode Ron and Tom break down RC airplane servo sizes, types, and internal parts so you can choose the right servo for the job. Ever wondered what a servo is, or what it does? Servos come in all shapes and sizes, and it can be difficult to know what’s what. There are a … Read more
In this episode Ron and Tom explain why propeller balance matters and show how to balance an RC airplane propeller correctly. In this episode of RC Plane Lab, Ron and Tom talk about balancing propellers, what tools to use, and the different ways to do it. Episode 60 Transcript This transcript has been lightly edited … Read more
This week’s tool of the week: the Dubro Tru-Spin Prop Balancer
In this episode Ron and Tom go through the common types of RC airplane hinges and explain where each one works best. In this episode of RC Plane Lab, Ron and Tom talk all about Hinges! Episode 59 Transcript This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. Timestamps are retained. Read the full transcript [0:00] … Read more