All Things That Fly Rc Podcast

This week all three hosts are back!   Catch up on a few topics including:Mothing a Heli, Servo talk, End-Point-Adjustment, Subtrim, Steam Tanks?.We all learn things; Jamie is going CP?  Diggs likes backwards props?  Chis makes a Limo KingII?Items mentioned:Mars heli from Hobby-LobbyCrabFu steam tank Hobby-Lobby Reviews coming soon! NightFlying forums now openTwitter - Follow us live to join possible live calls and events, updates on the show.  Set it up for your smart phone/PDA. Download notification software(ATTFJamie , ATTFDiggs, ATTFChris)SederGraphics.comWelcome Edge5foamy!**

This episode it's just Chris and Diggs, and we chat about the new A123 1100 mah batteries, new planes (for us, anyway), forum etiquette (ahem) and cool videos we've seen on YouTube. Videos and links mentioned in the podcast:Turbine Century Predator:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyeesRdfxCYRadial-powered Sea Fury:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FqjWbygAhIGiant flying wing:http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=731005Forum Posting: Are You Ready? (hilarious but true)http://albinoblacksheep.com/flash/posting.php

Recouped and ready to deliver a good show, this week we talk about prop/gear sizes and why they matter.  Learn a bit about how to determine how to prop your plane. About:AirTronics RD"S" 8000?  Watt metersProp sizes and what that meansBrake on your ESC'sBlack FridayEmail and CoffeeMars is where this week?Be sure to check out the show.  We hope to dive deeper into gearing a heli proper and more in depth on propping a craft.

Even our worst show ever has some great info.  With each host having their own personal issues, we manage to squeeze some information in that you don't want to miss!Chris - The Spectrum DemonDiggs - The Trees ate my PlaneJamie - Quit SmokingO yes, hear the pain in our voices.Follow-ups from Night Flying, Spectrum and Emails.Video of Chris flying CompyFP.Video of Chris flying the KingIIBut do stay tuned for future shows because most the time we are happyRC podcasters.;)Thank you..  and ..err.... sorry.*

This week Diggs and Jamie talk all about Night Flying.  We discuss LEDs, Cathodes, Glow paint, Elwire and more.  Learn about the pros and cons of each.   Chris should be back next week.  Tech:Glow PaintGlow wire (Elwire)LED's  (by the hand full)Sites Mentioned:Lin's LED calculator / Series calc / Dimension EngineeringModsThatGlowGo vote for a night flying thread on RCGroupsSuperBrightLEDsAircrafts Mentioned:Night Blade HeliBuild Logs:Night Flying SlowStickChristmas Light usageJamie's SlowStickDiggs SlowStickNotSoSlowNightStick (the one that made me do it..)****

This week we talk to the man behind JustGoFly.com.  Vinnie discusses the motors they have on the market, what new products might be coming out and tips on some planes and helis.  Be sure to listen to this motor packed episode!*

We interview Lee from Castle Creations who talks with us about current products as well as what to expect from Castle in the future.  Don't miss this episode!Talk all about:ESCsBECsTXsRXsAircraft discussed:FreeStyle FPSlowStickTelemasterKing II*

Chris comes in late due to a fight with 2.4Ghz.  Upset and unfed, he makes his way back.  In this episode, we talk about the following aircrafts.Aircrafts discussed:- Free Style FP- Slow Stick- SuperFlyWith some wonderful ESD canopies and more battery talk, you'll be sure to enjoy this episode!Sites mentioned:dimensionengineering.commodelflying.co.uk*

Chris and Diggs explain what many mixing features mean and why you may want to use them.  Jamie just watches in awe (he's good at that).Explained:Dual RatesExpoV-Tail mixingThrottle curveElevonsFlaperonsChris' transmitter tray picturesPlus more!Tune in.

Diggs and Jamie talk about the wonderful world of the SlowStick.  Mods, recommended setups and flying them!  Tune in to learn about this great plane.   Hear about flat foamies and what not to do.SlowStick links below:Slowstick links by usLoooong slowstick thread discussionAlso listen to the original InsidePlane episode #1 with an interview about the SSX.

This week the guys talk about: New chargersNew Cularis glider from MultiplexChris' crazy battery packsFiberglass wing constructionBad servosCompy FP heliRCG forum Cularis reviewRCG forum thread about A123 battery packs Stryker with streamers video

Things change, yet stay the same.  We have grown and decided to hit the whole RC market (well, the ones that fly that is). Welcome to AllThingsThatFly.   We also welcome DiggyDiggs.  This show is random banter , however this is a transition show with some of a taste of future shows as far as hosts and personalities.We hope you like the new format.  We enjoy flying many things and we know you do to. We will be getting back to a regular format show now with email, interviews, tips and tricks  - etc.The RSS feed should not change.  The older site addresses work just the same.  It's still us.  The new email is contact@allthingsthatfly.comStay tuned for much more.Enjoy.~

Join Jamie and Chris as they talk about receivers, and what "negative shift"  and "positive shift" means to you. And of course, there is the usual listener email and banter about the week's adventures. We're "positive" you'll enjoy this episode. Sites mentioned:Castle CreationsLightFlightrc.comBergs RX's really that much better? (RCGroups.com discussion thread)Pictures from Chris' flying adventures (RCGroups.com discussion thread)Audio errors:Jamie said "stay away from the MicroStamp"   - What he meant was "stay away from the Feather".Chris mentions a "left pirouette when moving from left to right" and it should be a "right pirouette". 

Catch up with Chris and Jamie as they talk about their latest adventures and mis-adventures.Lama UpgradesHoneyBee FP upgradesBatteries and chargingLipo's and "non-lipos?"Don't miss it!

This week we chat with Jim, aka "macr0t0r" from RCG about some of his favorite heli tools, and what upgrades worked (or didn't work!) for his micro and mini helis. It's mostly just banter, but there are a few juicy tidbits of info if you listen close, so turn it up and tune it in.

This week we chat with Nick Jones from HeliDirect about the new HDX500 heli. Looks like an exciting new heli, in a great "mid-size" platform.Links mentioned in the show:HDX500 build thread #1HDX500 build thread #2SCHC thread

This week Jamie and Chris talk about simulators, and share thoughts on basic trainer helicopters. If you're wondering whether to get a sim, or how to set up your mini heli to be a bit more tame for training, listen in!Sims:MAC:RC Helicopter Simulator  FreePC:FMS FreeRealFlight G3 $230.00AeroFly Pro  $170.00Phoenix RC  $200.00Clearview   $30.00

King II!  Join us in discussions about the very popular King II, as well as the King I.  Setups, recommendations, history, experiences and upgrades.   All King talk! Sorry for the audio quality - we are working on it.  :) King II Thread 1King II Thread 2

We are back and have a great interview for episode #10! Ken from the J-Team talks to us about the Compy300 heli.  Discussion about current and future Compy designs.  Ken even talks about "his" ideal setup on his Compy.  Listener email, micro size heli's and stickers on dogs!Don't miss it~Compy threadCompy FP thread Ok, we did get permission to post the swash design.

This week Jamie and Chris talk about the basics of forward flight, and how to ease into it from tail-in hovering without disastrous results. They also speak with "Red" and "Diggs" about the upcoming InsidePlane podcast. Tune in!Sites mentioned this week:Molts ModelsInsidePlane.com