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Merry Christmas 2023 from 2023-12-12T14:00
Merry Christmas 2023 Merry Christmas from the hosts of the Parkflyer Podcast! Join the guys as they discuss the early Christmas presents and the upcoming year. Thanks to everyone who has reached...
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Mesa Jet Rally 2023 from 2023-11-28T14:00
Mesa Jet Rally 2023 This week join the guys as they discuss the Mesa Jet Rally. Shannon and Michael attended the Jet Rally this year and both had lots of fun and lots of flying. Shannon recoun...
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AZEF Preview from 2023-11-14T14:00
AZEF Preview 2024 Join us this week as we make a request for any Black Friday sales items that you might know about and make sure to check our Facebook page for sale items that come up as we pos...
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Scale Masters II from 2023-10-31T14:00
Scale Masters II HAPPY HALLOWEEN! This week join the guys as they discuss Shannons trip to Scale Masters again. Last episode we mentioned that Shannon had completed again in the scale master...
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Best in the West 2023 from 2023-10-17T14:00
Best In the West 2023 Join Michael and Shannon as they discuss the best in the west Jet rally for 2023. Michael and Barry headed out early to Buttonwillow, CA to attend this years event. Fun w...
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How to get a FRIA from 2023-10-03T14:00
How do I get a FRIA This week we join the guys with Special Guest Gary J Porter.. Join Shannon and Gary as they discuss how they got their FRIA and the application and approval process. Remote...
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Flying the Dolphin from 2023-09-19T14:39
Flying the Dolphin This week we join the guys as they discuss Jim's new Dolphin gas airplane. As you may know version one of the Dolphin met its demise a few months ago and Jim has been looking ...
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Shannon in Hawaii from 2023-09-05T14:00
Shannon in Hawaii This week join the guys as they discuss Shannons trip to Hawaii. We want to reach out to all the victims on Maui that have lost their homes and to those that have lost loved o...
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AZ Mike In Texas from 2023-08-22T14:00
AZ Mike In Texas AZ Mike gets lucky as work brings him into Austin. Jay oversleeps and leaves Mike at the airport waiting but recovers in time to get hm back for some fun. Mike looks over the Ul...
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Jay’s Day at the Field from 2023-08-08T14:00
Jay's Day at the field Join the guys as they discuss Jays day at the field. Jay gets to fly the Sopwith Camel again and with no wind has a great time puttering around the sky. Flying the camel ...
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The Visit II from 2023-07-25T14:00
The VIsit II Join the guys as they follow up on AK Mikes second visit down to Jays field. Jay and Jim fly some gas airplanes and Jim brings out the WWI airplane. Jay takes a turn on the sticks ...
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Big Jolt II from 2023-06-27T14:00
BIG Jolt II Join the guys as Shannon discusses his trip out to california to the Big Jolt 2 Electric EDF event. Shannon heads out on an all electric weekend complete with electric transportatio...
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Shannon’s maiden from 2023-06-13T14:00
Shannon's Maiden In this episode join the guys as they discuss Shannon's maiden of the Big turbo Duster he just picked up. Shannon heads to the field to put it through its paces but the airplan...
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Happy Bday AK Mike from 2023-05-30T14:00
Happy BDay AK Mike As we continue the Birthday episodes Join the guys as they discuss AK Mikes new gift from the guys. AK Mike gets a big brown box for his birthday and his only clue is the ret...
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Happy Bday AZ Mike from 2023-05-16T14:00
Happy Bday AZ Mike Well its that time of year again where the Mike's have birthdays. In this episode Join the guys as they discuss AZ Mike's gift. Looks like the guys got tired of producing pr...
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Shannon at Gunsmoke from 2023-05-02T14:00
Shannon at Gunsmoke Shannon G heads off to the Gunsmoke contest and submits his aircraft for judging and flight. He takes us through what it takes to make it through the day of Judging. Jay and...
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Bison Maiden from 2023-04-18T14:00
Mike maidens the Bison Shannon joins us again after getting bamboozled into the Gunsmoke qualifier, and takes us through how that happened. AZ Mike and Shannon recount the weekend at AZ warbird...
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Happy Birthday Jay from 2023-04-04T14:00
Happy Birthday Jay Jay from the hills of Texas has a birthday and a coffin sized box showed up on his doorstep. Jay takes us through the new airframe he got on his birthday and some of the build...
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Gun Smoke 2023 from 2023-03-21T14:00
Gun Smoke 2023 Join the guys this week as they bring back Shannon G and discuss the safety tip of the week. Always look over your planes before you fly something is always either loose or discon...
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AEF 2023 Review from 2023-03-07T14:00
AEF 2023 Review Join the guys as they review the weekend fun at the AZEF 2023 with Jay and discuss meeting some new friends at the field. During the night fly Montana and Rochelle showed up lo...
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AEF Part 2 from 2023-02-21T14:00
Arizona Electric Festival Part 2 Join the guys as they discuss Saturdays events at the AEF 2023. Saturday was nice weather and good flying had by all. Pilot raffle was fantastic and everyone r...
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Arizona Electric Festival 2023 from 2023-02-07T14:00
AEF 2023 Once again we attend the AEF here in Mesa Arizona. Join Michael and AK Mike as they enjoy the great weather and good friends and meet some new people. This episode covers Friday the fi...
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Prepare for Winter Warbirds 2023 from 2023-01-24T14:00
Winter Warbirds This week Join the guys as they discuss getting prepped for the Winter Warbirds at Sun Valley Flyers club in Phoenix AZ. AZ Mike is working tirelessly to get the L-39 ready but ...
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Welcome to 2023 from 2023-01-10T14:00
HELLO 2023 Welcome to 2023 everyone. This year we have set New Years resolutions to build more airplanes and fly more at our fields. We have several events coming up....First up is Winter Warbi...
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So Long 2022 from 2022-12-20T14:22
SO Long 2022 Well the year has come an gone and the guys say goodby to 2022. Michael and Jay discuss the fact that the years are clipping along at a faster pace as they get older. Michael shows...
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AZEF 2023–SPECIAL GUEST from 2022-12-06T14:00
SECIAL GUEST -AZEF 2023 Join the guys as they have special guest Shannon Gallagher on the show to discuss the upcoming AZEF2023. This is Shannon's last year as the club president and being in c...
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Black Friday Sale from 2022-11-22T14:00
Black Friday Sale Join Michael and Jay as they give a few suggestions for Black Friday. Every year the guys look around for the best sales during the Thanksgiving season and this year batteries...
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Did the Repairs Work? from 2022-11-08T14:00
Join the guys as they discuss Jims motor repair and the maiden flight afterwards. Jims repair works but now he has to fix the gear thanks to Jay. Join us for the rest of the story
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Electric Motor Repair from 2022-10-25T14:00
ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIR Join the guys as they discuss flying with Jim and having his electric motor failing. Jim asks all the right questions and with help from everyone he decides to take on the...
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October Safety Tips from 2022-10-11T14:00
OCTOBER SAFETY TIPS Join Michael and Jay as they discuss safety tips for the RC Flyer. This week Michael recounts an article from his clubs newsletter"slow roll"which covers the use of preflig...
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Labor Play Part 2 from 2022-09-27T14:00
LABOR PLAY 2 Join the guys as they continue to discuss the fun had by all on Labor Day. AZ Mike describes his plane flying through the fence and Jay discusses flying Jims gas airplane. We hope ...
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LABOR PLAY from 2022-09-13T14:00
Join the guys as they discuss the Labor Day weekend of Play. AZ Mike builds a custom wire harness for the L-39 and Jay and AK Mike get together to fly planes with Jim. Fun is had by all and even t...
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CA to the Rescue from 2022-08-30T14:00
CA to the Rescue After several successful maiden flights on the Infinity Wing Mini, Michael and Jay tried to take flight once again. Much to our chagrin the exact same thing happened on both of ...
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Too Infinity Pt2… from 2022-08-16T14:00
AZ Mike and Jay continue the discussion of a new 3D printed airplane called the Infinity wing and other planes by 3d Aeroventures!
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Too Infinity… from 2022-08-02T19:28:55
AZ Mike and Jay discuss the maiden of a new 3D printed airplane called the Infinity wing by 3d Aeroventures!
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ModsModsMods from 2022-07-19T14:00
Mods Mods Mods In this episode we continue AK Mikes visit to Arizona and fly the fun racer at the field. We also meat a club member Jeff McCarthy who has done some incredible Modifications on ...
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Transmorgify your Radio from 2022-07-05T14:00
rans TRANSMORGIFYTRANSMORGIFY Transmorgify is the term that Jay used to address adding all the new functions on Jims radio. We originally thought that Jay was making up words as he is prone ...
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Left Thumb&Crosswinds Pt. 11 from 2022-06-21T14:00
The second half of the guys discussing proper thumb etiquette in a strong crosswind.
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Left Thumb&Crosswinds from 2022-06-08T02:00
Flip flopping crosswinds made for an exciting day at the RC field! Jay's flying partner had a few mishaps that day. The boys discuss techniques on training for better crosswind landings and patter...
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Glow to Electric Pt. II from 2022-05-24T22:43:44
Part II to"how do I chose the right Electric motor for a Glow plane?" AK Mike poses some follow questions to clarify the starting points when narrowing your Plane-Motor-Battery choices.
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Gas to Electric Conversions from 2022-05-10T14:00
Gas to electric Conversions This week we continue to answer questions from our listeners. Jim asked us how to figure out which electric motor goes into his glow airplane now that he has decide...
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Valley Fliers from 2022-04-26T14:00
This week the guys have the pleasure to interview David Boito, author of an exciting new novel called"Valley Fliers". It a story about a youth who has a love of RC flying and is using it to get a ...
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PowerPack or Generator? from 2022-04-12T14:00
We asked for input and our listener came through! Todays topic was submitted on our facebook page,"Which is better, a PowerPack or a Generator?"AZ Mike and Jay talk it over…..
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New Format from 2022-03-29T14:00
The Boys are changing up the format of the show and we need everyones help! We are looking to improve your listening an viewing pleasure but we need some help/input that the Parkflyers family want...
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AEF 2022–Day 3 from 2022-03-15T14:00
The event has zoomed by and the last day is here, Jay and Mike discuss the highlights with Shannon on their memorable moments!
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AEF 2022–Day 2 from 2022-03-01T14:00
The day kicks off with the guys catching up with Eric, owner and CEO of 3DAeroventures. Eric shares with us his amazing designs and new filaments that can be downloaded and purchased from his web...
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AEF 2022–Day 1 from 2022-02-15T23:28:07
"Brisk"opening day of the Arizona Electric Festival 2022, Shannon Gallagher organizer of this event outlines events for the next 3 days. Horizon Hobbies Field/Team Marketing Manager Ali Machinchy ...
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Farewell Big Mike… from 2022-01-22T07:58:02
The guys are pumped to see all their friends at the upcoming Arizona Electric Festival 2022 but sadly they recieved some devastating news about a close friend.
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Christmas 2021 from 2021-12-21T14:00
AZ was a good boy and got his new shop just in time for Christmas! He tells tales of lost moving boxes and Fedex/UPS deliveries not being able to find his new home.
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It’s Alive! from 2021-12-07T14:00
Jay and Jim are out at the field maidening and remaidening a few planes, Jim manages to resurrects one from the dead"it's alive!"AZ Mike talks about a town hall meeting (https://youtu.be/1-TTFWw...
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Blackest Day…. from 2021-11-23T14:00
The guys track down Shannon Gallagher"somewhere"from a semi-secret location in the country via his car. He gives us a update on the upcoming Arizona Electric Festival - 2022 in February. They also ...
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Best in the West Jet Rally from 2021-10-26T14:00
Join the guys as they discuss the trip that AZ Mike took to the Jet Rally over in California. There were lots of Huge Jets at the event and plenty of flying.
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More FAA Shenanigans from 2021-10-12T15:17:27
The FAA is back to it's hijinks but it seems that one of our RC stores has had enough of being bullied by the government and has brought forth a lawsuit. Will this turn the tide of government over ...
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AZ“B”back! from 2021-09-28T15:46:32
AZ Mike is finally done with his training and has some time for some RC flying. While out at the field he maiden a plane that is hell bent on destroying itself! Turns out this plane needs a double...
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Skyhawks Return! from 2021-08-31T20:27:14
Doug Leroy, President of the Holly Springs Skyhawks joins us to talk about their big upcoming flying event this Labor day weekend. Sounds like a piece of cake for this veteran club to undertake, ...
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Questions and Answers from 2021-08-18T05:14:27
Mike and Jay answer some questions from our listeners on a variety of topics, FAA circular, Covid, and Glue...
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Regulatory Indirection from 2021-08-03T14:00
Jay and Mike talk about then newest video from Bruce at his Xjet channel on Youtube. Seems the Federal Aviation Administration has some new rule proposals (AC 91-57C) that will effect our flying ho...
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Third times the Charm from 2021-07-20T18:34:43
Jim has brilliantly repaired the landing gear on his plane from our last outing. Jay is going to be buddy boxing Jim but this plane has other ideas…. Standby for important safety tips and stories,...
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4th of July Surprise from 2021-07-06T14:32
Join Michael and Jay as they spend the 4th of July at the field. Michael surprises Jay and our Friend Tom by dropping by for the holiday. Michael and Jay meet up with Jim to test fly his New A-10 e...
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Ultra Clean from 2021-06-23T03:08:13
This week, the guys continue discussing Ultra Sonic cleaners and how it has influenced our buddy Jim to get one. Jim and Jay hit the field and have trust issues with some equipment and planes. Fina...
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Summer is Here! from 2021-06-09T03:25
Hurray! Summer is here and the guys talk about some flying as well as engine maintenance and new cleaning tools.
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Special Guest Join the show from 2021-05-25T14:00
Jay decided to take a road trip to visit some friends and in the mean time Michael and AZ Mike are left to hold down the fort....Lucky for us Tim Walker and Doug LeRoy decided to step up and help u...
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Great Day at the Field! from 2021-05-11T14:00
Jay heads to the field with a few buddies who haven't flown for over a year or so. It started a little rough but in the end it up being a great day at the field!
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Glider Evolution/AS3X from 2021-05-02T03:25:58
The guys discuss Horizon Hobby's third iteration of a glider named the"Conscendo Evolution". Jay got a chance to build, program and fly the newest version of this warm liner . He also talks abou...
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4S Makes everything better! from 2021-04-13T14:00
Jay maidens his new Spec Wing from Tuffwing. He also runs into problems configuring his new spektrum receiver and ESC. He thought he had the newest gear but found out that he may have some catchi...
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Spring has Sprung! from 2021-03-30T14:00:12
Spring is in the air and a birthday wing has been built. The fellows discuss this build to their all-time favorite the Tuffing 32. How will this newcomer hold out in ease of build or innovations ag...
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AZEF 2021–Part 3 from 2021-03-16T14:00
This episode is the continuation of our saturday afternoon chat about AK Mike leaving his tail feathers back at the house again this year. Jay decides to make a late night trip to Home Depot and b...
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AZEF 2021–Part 2 from 2021-03-02T14:00
Join your hosts as they make it through saturday morning and the noon demo. We get to chat with Doug Allen who is active on RC Groups converting small balsa and tissue airplanes into great flyers....
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What the FAA gave me for Xmas! from 2021-02-02T14:00
Most guys want a new RC plane or gear for Christmas but the FAA gave all of us new regulations instead! The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released final ...
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Damn those Cheap Seals! from 2021-01-19T14:00
Where have the Parkflyers been? On some great Christmas and New Year RC flying vacation? We will fill you in on the"end"of 2020 (good riddance!) and a hopeful outlook on this coming New Year....
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Covid vs AZ Electric Festival 2021 from 2020-12-08T14:00:20
Its almost that time of the year and the members of the Arizona Model Aviators (AMAs) are busy planning for the 17th annual Electric Festival held at Superstition Air Park. President of the AM...
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Not so“Black”Friday… from 2020-11-24T14:00:46
Last episode we met with the Depron King , Greg Tanous. This episode we have the King of Deals, Nicholas Turner. He is here to describe the best deals for the upcoming holidays! Nick is also our...
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DEPRON KING–Greg Tanous from 2020-11-10T14:00
This episode we invite Greg Tanous on the show to discuss his lifetime supply of Depron Foam. Greg is a toy designer that has built toys for some of the major manufactures and done flyable models ...
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Stork Brings a 3D Baby from 2020-10-27T14:57
Doug Leroy, current President of the Holly Springs Skyhawks Radio Control Group is back with a new bundle of Joy! Covid has driven him crazy from isolation and has made him buy a 3D printer. Doug g...
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Wattenberg is a Unit of Power! from 2020-10-13T14:00:07
AZ Mike and Jay are fortunate to have a guest this week. Steve Wattenberg, president of Watervliet Wind Warriors home of the Capital Regions best Indoor Flying Site. They talk to Steve about his...
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My New Plane Room from 2020-09-29T14:00
AZ and AK talk about why they couldn't make the last podcast . AK Mike talks about his needs and desires for a designing a new plane room. AZ Mike flew a turbine that was a Parkflyer in disguise!
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Vector Thrust is a Must! from 2020-09-28T22:40
Hope you've been keeping cool and flying up a storm during the dog days of summer. AZ Mike has ended his vacation and returned in his "mobile bunker"to the living fire pit known as Phoenix! The bo...
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5 Minutes of Fame from 2020-09-15T14:00
Where is everybody? Looks like Jay's going to have to do a mini podcast!
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You can do it! from 2020-09-01T14:00
Good friend to the podcast Philip Hinkle has good luck scoring a free plane (FMS Typhoon) but on the maiden he has a slight mishap that cracks the fuselage. Philip was undaunted and thought what wo...
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Apprehensive EDF flying from 2020-08-04T14:00:34
AZ Mike has moved his mobile bunker to his other secret location outside Jays door! The boys have some explosive fun with a 3D printed plane that fell into their laps! Mike helps Jay get over some ...
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High Density Altitude from 2020-07-21T14:00
AZ Mike is in his secondary bunker located next to Cheyenne Mountain Complex and notices that his L-39 having problems flying in Colorado. We'll explore issues with high density altitude and Mikes...
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All Fixed!! from 2020-07-11T04:35:59
Hey guys had another snafu on the website and this weeks broadcast was only 3 min long! We fixed the problem so go ahead and re-download,"Glider Towing… How hard can it be?"Enjoy!!
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Glider Towing…How hard can it be? from 2020-07-07T15:19:53
What happens when you take beat up Fun Cub and a Gentle Lady and attempt to have one pull the other? Michael and Jay decided to give this glider towing a try and what do you know, it turned out s...
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Jay Done Crashed his KeeCat from 2020-06-23T14:00
This week we discuss Jay's KeeCat demise and some reflection on the drone/blues flyby. AK Mike joins us for our second video episode and we look forward to hearing from our fans.
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3D Aeroventures New Plans from 2020-06-09T14:00
In this weeks episode Eric Haddad from 3D Aeroventures joins us again for an update on the new 3D printed plans he has to offer for electric RC planes. Last time we chatted with Eric he was puttin...
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Cracking the Seal! from 2020-05-26T14:00:54
Things are starting to return to"semi-normal". Texas has started opening up the state and are letting folks move around. Jay has cracked the seal on his hermetically sealed bunker and invited AZ ...
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This weeks Projects from 2020-05-12T14:00
In this episode the guys get together to laugh about the technical difficulties of our last podcast. Discuss the latest and greatest projects on their agenda. AK Mike flies at a new field and loo...
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ZOHD Interview Update. from 2020-04-30T16:14:46
well it looks like the Virus effected our podcast as well as everything else...Sorry about the technical difficulties. We found the wayward tracks and got everything corrected and here is the nice...
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SonicModell/ZOHD Loooooong distance interview from 2020-04-30T16:05
The boys had some credit on their long distance calling card and gave"AJ"the Marketing Director of SonicModell/ZOHD a call at his office in Guangdong China! Jay, AK Mike talked about their favorite...
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Don’t be a Frank! from 2020-04-14T14:00:28
The boys crack open the sealed bunker this week to welcome in Tim Walker, former"Angle of Attack"member. Tim fills us in on current events. AZ Mike tells Tim how he won"you call that low?"contest. ...
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AK, Corona&Me from 2020-03-31T14:00
We hope everyone is isolated, home and virus free! Jay opened his hermetically sealed bunker to let AK Mike in with a bunch of planes to fix and a broken throttle on a real paramotor. The guys de...
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2020 AZEF Part 2 from 2020-03-03T14:00
Well day two of our event brings Scott Todd to the show. Scott is a rocket scientist who has some amazing talent taking old Kraft radios and restoring them with all new electronics and making them ...
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2020 AZEF part 1 from 2020-02-18T14:00
well its that time of year again as we head out to sunny Arizona and participate in the 16th annual Arizona Electric Festival. Join your hosts as they hang out with old friends and meet new ones. ...
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3D Aeroventures from 2020-02-04T14:00
This week we are pleased to have Eric Haddad from 3D Aeroventures as a special guest. Eric is the designer of the Infinity wing and we take time to chat with him and hear about the development and...
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FAA Remote ID Discussion from 2020-01-21T14:00
Join the guys as they offer their take on the FAA drone remote ID proposal. On Dec 31,2019 the FAA announced a remote ID program for all unmanned aerial systems. This has caused quite a stir. Yo...
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Happy New Year from 2020-01-07T14:00
Join Michael and Jay as they discuss the upcoming year and what they did during the holidays. Michael participated in the TCCSS project this year and both gave and received gifts. Jay picks up a ...
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Merry Christmas Tiny Tim….. from 2019-12-24T14:00
Welcome to the last podcast of this year. A very Merry Christmas to all of our listeners world wide. We wish you a Happy Holiday season and best wishes for the New Year. We are excited to take on...
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Black Friday Sales from 2019-11-26T14:00:57
Join the guys as they chat with Jay the Plane Broker on all the Black Friday sales that will be coming up this weekend. Jay brings everyone up to speed on some of the deals he has found scouring t...
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Huckfest 2019–Part 2 from 2019-11-12T14:00:32
AK Mike continues to interview folks attending his clubs first Huckfest! Glenn Gifford describes his noble efforts to bring youth into the aviation fold though the Experimental Aircraft Association...
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Huckfest 2019 from 2019-10-29T14:00:58
No, the boys were not shucking corn at the state fair in Nebraska! AK Mike saved some money on the travel budget and attend the Richardson Radio Control Club for a 3 day 3D flying throw down in Da...
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Stupid Work! from 2019-10-15T14:00:09
AZ Mike and Jay discuss Mikes new training in Dallas that is getting in the way of him attending"Best of the West Jet Rally and the AMA Expo West". Jay talks about his mind shift from electric to g...
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Back in Texas from 2019-10-01T14:00:47
Well we all made it back the the studio from our trip to Holly Springs. Michael and Jay catch up with the last few days of his Texas Visit and the demise of the Turbo Beaver. AK Mike brings us up...
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Wings Over Springs (2) from 2019-09-17T14:00:11
Part II of Wings over Springs starts of with a BANG! Jay gets the"Hard Luck"award by destroying something that took months to put together, lucky for him Steve and Keith the"Flight Doctors"from Han...
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Wings over Springs from 2019-09-03T14:00:03
Join your host Michael, Jay and AK Mike as they travel to Holly Springs, NC for the 3rd annual Wings over Springs Event. Working with Meg's Smile Foundation the Holly Springs Skyhawks have organiz...
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Special Projects from 2019-08-20T14:00:53
well this week was filled with Special Projects, Michael is putting the final touches on the RC Trailer and Jay got his 3D printer in the mail and man has it been a pain. AK Mike lost his internet...
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Learning from Master Builders from 2019-08-06T14:00:23
Join the guys as they talk about the projects they are working on, Michael learns from some master builders on how to remove carbon fiber, AK Mike is still working on his painting skills. Michael...
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Working With Foam from 2019-07-23T14:00:31
Summer is here and is melting the guys in Arizona/Texas! The A/C is calling so guys are staying indoors this week. AK Mike is painting his EDF, Jay gets a new FPV racing wing and AZ Mike helps out...
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Happy 4th of July! from 2019-07-09T14:00:06
Hope everyone was able to get out to the flying fields to celebrate Independence Day with a BANG! The boys certainly did, AZ Mike got a new AMA waiver with the help of Spencer and Jay and AK Mike s...
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AZ Mike gets a Fun Racer Too from 2019-06-25T14:00:43
After having so much fun with AK Mikes fun racer, a huge box shows up on the door step in the form of a Birthday Present from AK Mike. Join your hosts as they talk about the new addition to Michae...
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AK Mike Visits AZ -part 2 from 2019-06-11T14:00:14
While the last episode talked about the build and painting of AK Mikes fun Racer, this week we join the hosts as they discuss the fun racer flight. Happy birthday flying all around as they head to...
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AK Mike In AZ from 2019-05-28T14:00:20
AK Mike has come to Phoenix to attend his daughters graduation from NAU. While waiting to attend the festivities he and AZ Mike decide to do some building and flying during his stay. AK Mike has ...
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DAWN PATROL from 2019-05-14T14:00:23
Philip, the newest member/media director of the ParkFlyer podcast goes off to Miami to interview members of the AMPS - Aero Modelers of Perrine during their WWI fly-in called the"Dawn Patrol."AZ an...
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Texas Visit–part 3 from 2019-04-30T14:00:17
Join the guys as they wrap up Mike's visit to Texas. Two weeks have just flown by, but fun was had by all. We got lots of flying in and was able to help Jim trim out some of his airplanes and get...
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Texas Visit–Part 2 from 2019-04-16T14:00:17
This first week has just zipped by for Michael and Jay. With all the ups and downs of getting out to the flying field and having radio problems that was actually easily fixed but a week late, the ...
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Arizona Electric Festival–part 3 from 2019-03-19T14:00:40
Sunday morning brings SupaTim to the show, Northwest RC owner and avid 3D pilot Tim Hanstine joins us to talk about his new line of RC products. We are excited to see some of the new SkyWing produ...
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AZEF–Part 1 from 2019-02-19T14:00:22
This is the 15th year for the AZEF and Shannon and his staff did not disappoint. The podcast crew arrived early thursday and participated in the set up and fun fly. Friday was the start of the eve...
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Philip Visits AZ from 2019-02-05T14:03:03
We are always pleased when our listeners get in touch with us. Philip Hinkle decided to give us a shout and let us know that he was in Phoenix and would love to fly with us. We spent the whole da...
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Xicoy Weight and Balance from 2019-01-22T14:00:04
Have you ever thought to use a scale and a ruler to find your CG? AZ Mike tells a tall tale of Spanish"high tech"hockey pucks that determine the CG on his huge"Dumpster dive"salvaged 3D Katana proj...
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Welcome To 2019 from 2019-01-08T14:00:53
Well we are starting a new year and the podcast is still going strong. We are excited about several events this year and a few visits to some new fields as well as listeners reaching out to us to ...
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Merry Christmas Everyone from 2018-12-25T14:00:46
Merry Christmas everyone, we hope your holiday is a wonderful one filled with RC toys for all good girls and boys. Our hosts touch base this Christmas Day to see what was under everyones tree. Th...
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Welcome Back AZ Mike from 2018-12-11T14:00:48
Well Michael has returned from his trip abroad and joins the guys talking about his Trip. AK Mike brings up new regulations and asks AZ Mike what he got for Black Fly Day. Jay is still working on...
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Black Fly-Day from 2018-11-27T14:00:08
The Parkflyers are trying to recover from their self-induced Turkey comas and are down a man. Luckily, help comes from a former guest and the boys discuss attending Flitetest Texas and give"helpfu...
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ASW28–Jays New Glider from 2018-11-13T14:00:40
I know we have talked about this on several podcasts before, but Jay finally gets to talk about his new ASW28 Glider he received from Bangood Hobbies. They recently had a sale and being a good pla...
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Best in the West Jet Rally Part II from 2018-10-30T14:00:34
Happy Halloween everyone!!!....Its Saturday night and it has been a fast and furious fun filled couple of days here in CA and the jets were awesome. Join Michael, Spencer and Barry as they walk ba...
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Best in the West Jet Rally–part I from 2018-10-16T14:00:18
Michael, Spencer and Barry loaded up the trailer and headed out to the Best in the West Jet Rally in Buttonwillow, CA. There were a 161 registered pilots at the event and over 300 aircraft. The d...
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Aircraft Maiden F-15 from 2018-10-02T14:00:51
Join your Hosts Michael, Jay and AK Mike as they talk about new additions to their fleet. Michael gets his F-16 finished and talks about flying it, along with his new F-15 from FreeWing. Jay has t...
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Wings Over Springs Review from 2018-09-18T14:00:19
Join your hosts as they review Wings over Springs with Doug LeRoy. The Holly Springs Radio Control Group had its annual wings over springs event for the town of Holly Springs. Doug joins your host...
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Composites with Spencer–part II from 2018-09-04T14:00:38
Join the Hosts of the ParkFlyer Podcast as they continue the discussion with Spencer on building techniques using composites.
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Composites with Spencer–part I from 2018-08-21T14:00:42
Join your hosts Michael, Jay and AK Mike as they sit down with Spencer to discuss the F-16 intake. Spencer has the Lxi F-16 and designed and built an intake out of composites and has sold them on ...
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Motor Size and Kv from 2018-08-07T14:00:05
This week Michael and Jay are joined again by AK Mike as they discuss the questions, what size motor do I put on my airplane and what is Kv. Our hosts explain that Kv is how many RPM will turn per...
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My P-51 has Shot from 2018-07-24T14:00:08
Michael and Jay talk about trying to fly the Comanchee. It helps to bring the right battery connectors. Flying the comanchee off grass is a bit of a new experience. However the flight did not go...
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Happy 4th of July from Texas from 2018-07-10T14:00:17
Now that AK Mike lives in Texas he takes the opportunity to drive down and see Jay for the Holiday weekend. AK Mike and Jay spend the week at the flying field with the guys from Jays flying group....
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AK Mike moves to Texas from 2018-06-26T14:00:37
AK Mike moves to Texas and the team talks about packing your planes for shipment, the benefits of living in the Lower 48, foam planes and batteries in the heat and other various items.
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Charleston RC Society from 2018-06-12T14:00
Jay takes a road trip to see the Kids. While there he has the opportunity to visit the Charleston RC Society and visit with Founder Rich Jackson and President Edward Yeash. The Charleston RC Soci...
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Jim Bourke Stops by the Podcast Studio from 2018-05-29T14:00:23
We are pleased to announce that AK Mike is officially moved to TEXAS! Congratulations and welcome to Dallas. As AK Mike makes his way around his unpacking duties we are lucky enough to have RC Gro...
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AK Mike Visits Texas from 2018-05-15T14:00:04
AK Mike visits Jay in Texas! Join in as they talk about how AK Mike's first FPV solo flight goes!
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Flying on Floats from 2018-05-01T14:00:53
Michael, Jay and AK Mike are able to pull from the Mail bag and grab a new topic. Thanks to Bernard Adderley, one of our listeners, who reached out to us and asked us to do a podcast on Flying on F...
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Spektrum iX12 First Look from 2018-04-17T14:00:08
Spektrum has come out with a new radio, the iX12. Michael and Jay sit down with Matt Ventura to take a look at how the Android radio is making its way into the RC markets.
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Holly Springs Episode from 2018-04-03T17:49:02
Hey all, sorry about the audio on our release, today we were experiencing technical difficulties in the upload. We have since sorted it out and the new audio should have been pushed to the various...
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AZEF part 3- Wrap Up from 2018-03-20T14:00:44
Michael, Jay and AK Mike sit down and discuss the highlights of the weekend. It was a great show and we were able to meet lots of old friends and many new ones. We each give our thoughts on the w...
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AZEF–Part 2–Saturday from 2018-03-06T14:00:50
Welcome to Day 2 of the AZEF, where the guys are able to do more interviews and more flying. Jay and AK Mike get to talk to John Kohne who has the new E-flight clipped wing Cub and they get to tes...
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AZEF part 1–Friday from 2018-02-20T14:00:25
Welcome to the Arizona Electric Festival 2018 here in Mesa AZ. Join your hosts Michael and Jay along with AK Mike as they take part in the Festivities. This Episode is Day one of the 3 day event ...
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Jay arrives in Phoenix for the AZEF from 2018-02-06T14:00
We are excited this week to have Jay and Mike arrive in Phoenix to attend the Arizona Electric Festival. Jay arrives in time to join Michael in preparing for AK Mikes arrival and getting prepared ...
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Alaska Mike heads to California from 2018-01-23T14:00:44
Alaska Mike travels down to california to see his sister. During his stay he is makes arrangements to visit a few of the RC fields close to his sisters place. Join the guys as they get a report o...
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Winter Flying with Alaska Mike from 2018-01-09T14:00:30
Join the host of the Parkflyer Podcast in discussing the winter flying season. Please feel free to share your RC adventures as well. Looking forward to a great 2018 season.
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Year end Review from 2017-12-26T14:00:17
Thanks for a great 2017 ...here are some of the highlights...
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On the Road with Alaska Mike from 2017-11-28T14:00:39
Alaska Mike hits the road in North Carolina and stops by a few of the RC fields in the area. Mike talks with a few RC flyers and podcast listeners. Join Us as we discuss the RC adventures of Mikes...
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Texas Visit from 2017-11-14T14:00:17
Michael gets to spend the week down in Texas with Jay. The guys put together the rest of Jays Hobby room and build the turbo beaver. This weeks episode recounts the weeks adventures and has jay m...
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Halloween Episode from 2017-10-31T14:00:56
Michael and Jay discuss, new hobby rooms, Jay's new Christmas Gift, TS-100 usage, and the new Hitec HS-5070MH digital servos. Hope everyone has a spooktacular Halloween!.
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Burning down the House from 2017-10-17T14:00:38
Michael, Jay and AK Mike discuss their purchase of the TS-100 soldiering iron. The pros and Cons and AK Mike's first to use it so he gives his review. Check out our episode page to find the links...
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Hurricane Harvy Hits Houston from 2017-10-03T14:01:23
This week on the Parkflyer Podcast, Michael and Jay have Don Daniels as a guest on the show. Don was hit really hard during the hurricane and lost most of his belongings and RC gear. As the devas...
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Center of Gravity from 2017-09-19T14:00:07
In this weeks episode Michael and Jay are joined once again by Alaska Mike to talk about CG issues and how to solve them. Why CG is important and relate some stories about their adventures flying w...
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Jay’s SU35 from 2017-09-05T14:00:25
Michael and Jay are joined by Alaska Mike to discuss the new addition to Jay's hanger. The Hobby King SU35 is a mid engine propeller driven foam aircraft that Jay picked up this month. Jay shares...
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Yak 55 Build from 2017-08-22T14:00:27
our new episode is out and we hope you enjoy our build stories, This has been a busy summer for the guys they have put together a few airplanes and still have a few to go. Let us know how we are d...
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Tame Cat Build with Alaska Mike from 2017-08-08T14:00:12
Michael and Jay get to call and talk to Alaska Mike about his Tame Cat build by world Models. Join the guys in a fun filled episode of Mike talking about his first ARF build.
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Picking a Motor, ESC combo for your gas to electric conversion from 2017-07-25T14:00:57
Jay and Michael received an email request asking for an explanation on how to pick the proper Motor and ESC combo's. The email came from Jim a gas flyer that on occasion will fly electric and was ...
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Tools for your RC Shop from 2017-07-11T14:01:35
Michael gets to visit Jay in Texas, and take a look at the new flying field. Jay and Michael talk about building the Hyperion Stuka and which tools would have made the project better.
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New Flying Field from 2017-06-27T14:00:02
Jay talks about setting up his new flying field in Texas and the three planes he took out to Maiden. Michael reviews the unboxing of the Motion RC A10
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New Receiver from 2017-06-13T14:00:53
Michael and Jay discuss the FAA lawsuit and Michael's new AR9350 Receiver.
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Working With Foam Part 2 from 2017-05-30T14:00:25
Host Michael and Jay continue to discuss working with diffrent types of Foam and Foam repairs, This episode focuses on EPS and Bluecore foams.
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Working with Foam Part 1 from 2017-05-16T14:00:12
Host Michael and Jay discuss working with diffrent types of Foam and Foam repairs, This episode focuses on EPP and EPO foams.
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E Typhoon Maiden from 2017-05-02T14:00:22
Michael finally maidens his E Typhoon Hotliner. However unfortunately Jay is not able to attend due to his move down to Texas. Michael and Jay discuss the perils of this build and the excitement o...
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Dual Rates and Expo from 2017-04-18T14:00:24
Michael and Jay talk about dual rate set ups and how Expo works. Special Thanks to Doug LeRoy for bringing up some items that we needed to add to our podcasts. Please be a responsible RC Flyer an...
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Spring Cleaning from 2017-04-04T14:00:16
Michael and Jay discuss getting your airplane out of winter storage and getting ready for the flying season.
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FPV with Peter from 2017-03-21T14:00:50
Michael and Jay sit down with Peter at his shop to chat about First Person View flying Please note that the ParkFlyer Podcast staff would like to remind everyone that Flying FPV requires followin...
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AZ Electric Festival Part 2 from 2017-03-07T14:00:45
Day two of the Arizona Electric Festival include interviews with Northwest RC and Barrett Hachhaus. We sure enjoyed this years festivities and hope to see you again next year.
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AZ Electric Festival Part 1 from 2017-02-21T18:36:02
Join Michael and Jay as they spend day 1 at the AZ Electric festival. Interviews with Motion RC and Flex Innovations as well as some great flying.
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ParkFlyer Podcast Live–Valentines Day S2E4 from 2017-02-14T23:11:17
Great news, Jay decided to swing by the studio today after our day at the park. We discuss our new toys and how the maiden flights went.
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Battery Safety–S2E3 from 2017-02-07T14:00:22
This weeks episode Michael and Jay get to talk to special guest Kendall Pearson. They discuss Lipo Battery safety and how to protect yourself from fires. Using a good charger and keeping an eye o...
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RC Safety–S2E2 from 2017-01-17T14:00:50
Your Hosts discuss the safety aspect of flying RC. Some do's and Dont's on the RC field along with a few stories of things that have happened to each of them. Common sense is a great way to preven...
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Flying for the Blind–S2E1 from 2017-01-03T13:50:01
Welcome to Season 2 of our Show. The new year brings lots of new topics and great shows to our podcast. Tonights episode Michael and Jay talk about dressing up your aircraft. Flying foam park fly...
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Receivers–Episode 6 from 2016-12-20T21:28:17
Its always a pleasure to have special guest on our show, especially ones that have worked in the hobby. Larry was part of a testing group that took on the task of testing out a variety of receivers...
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Christmas Episode from 2016-12-13T21:09:31
HAPPY HOLIDAYS We wanted torelease a Christmas episode for all the wonderful gifts we were thinking about this year. Michael and Jay talk about some great gifts for under the tree and get a chance ...
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Episode 5–Flight Controls from 2016-12-07T18:37:46
Michael and Jay discuss the pros and cons of a three channel and four channel set up. Using the rudder or aileron channel. Michael gets a chance to go to the park and have group discussion with th...
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Episode 1 Your first aircraft from 2016-10-07T12:58:54
Your host Michael and Jay talk about the types of airplanes available to the new park flyer. Discussions of the ups and downs of the new RC pilot. by discussing our 30+ years in the RC world we h...
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