Ep 49: Happy Holidays, Wing Incidence, and Wing Fairings

Episode 49 · Originally released December 25, 2020 · Hosts: Ron and Tom

Ron and Tom recap their Dynamic Balsa trip, explain wing incidence, and describe how wing fairings are made and fitted.

In this episode

  • Episode Topics
  • Connect with RC Plane Lab

Chapters

00:38 — Holiday greetings and the Dynamic Balsa trip

10:00 — The airplanes brought home

20:01 — Repair and restoration plans

30:01 — What wing incidence means

40:01 — Measuring and setting incidence

50:02 — Building and shaping wing fairings

Episode Topics

  • Holiday greetings and the Dynamic Balsa trip
  • The airplanes brought home
  • Repair and restoration plans
  • What wing incidence means
  • Measuring and setting incidence
  • Building and shaping wing fairings

Key Takeaways

  • The episode combines practical RC airplane experience with firsthand workshop discussion.
  • The hosts explain not only what they did, but the reasoning and lessons behind it.
  • Listeners can use the chapter list to jump directly to the subjects that interest them.

Episode 49 Transcript

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