The Heli Heads Show: Recent Episodes
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Join our very own Dump Truck with another west coast take over!! We get to know John Nobbs from the UK in this episode!! Hope you enjoy!
It's with great pleasure we give to you, Rick Gray. Rick has been around for years and brings a wealth of knowledge to our hobby! It was an honor to have Rick on, enjoy!
We've reached the end of another year and 2024 has come to a close! Our final episode of 2024, we were very fortunate, courtesy of Darrell Thorp, to have Vava Boonmala from Thailand join the show! We hope you all have had an amazing year and continue to join us into 2025! Happy New year!
Join the fella's for another episode as they talk about RCHO Fall Pull 2024 and then dive into the main topic of mixing your own nitro fuel! For some it's tough to come by so tune in while Cholo and guest Greg Ringle explain what's needed, where to get it, and how to do it! Thanks so much for listening!
Greg Ringle's video on mixing
https://youtu.be/f8A8WFDffVk?si=gAaD3MSXej6HsSJW
Material's Sources:
- Nitromethane – Torco https://torcoracefuel.net/products/torco-race-fuel-nitro-methane
- Klotz-KL-189 -- Summit Racing https://www.summitracing.com/parts/klz-kl-189
- Klotz: https://klotzlube.com/shop/ols/products/xn-heliglo-zka
- Methanol -- Torco or a local speed shop
We got to catch up with HeliDirect's Jeremy Lorenzo! We've done shows on what to do when you've lost motivation, but after an evening with Jeremy, all of us were inspired by this young man's positive outlook and goals he has in the hobby! Absolute honor to have him come on to the show! Enjoy!
We're back with another event review!! Except this time we talk with Diamanti about the Heli school that Snohomish puts on every year and the event following, and then Cholo and Skids cover this years Heli Extravaganza!!
So glad to have Tom Elder come on and tell us his journey through RC! Tom has been around for a very long time and has tried many different heli's and heli components! Currently he is using Rotorflight and walks us through some explanations of how it works, what its compatible with and who it's aimed at!
We also take a moment to talk about IRCHA 2024; what we saw, the fun that was had and the excitement of others!! See ya'll at Heli Extravaganza!
We weren't sure this episode was ever going to make it out! But it's finally here! Having Nick on you're guaranteed to get multiple areas of information packed into one episode! We first catch up, then we 'Ask Nick' about a fun topic and then dive even more into the making of blades!! We hope you all enjoy and safe travels to those going to IRCHA!!
Join Cholo and Skids with guests Andy and Tima to recap the Dragonfly event and we also talk about what to expect at IRCHA 2024!!
Whats up HeliHeads! Everyone has reached the point of burn out, so here are some tips to get you out of the funk!! We also talk about some up and coming heli goodness! enjoy!!
After a bit of catch up, we dive into various topics for our new folks in the hobby! Enjoy!
Back with another episode on what's new! We talk about a few key products seen at Rotor Live 2024! Hope you all have begun your flying season and look forward to the new products coming like we are!
Lots to cover from RCHO Chillout, to news, and even how Diamanti and Jimmy Bobby get stick time in the winter! Do you wonder about winter flying and what to consider? Then tune in, and as always, thank you for listening!
Break time is over! We're back and ready for the new year and flying season! We discuss what to expect and the new way forward! As always thank you for listening!
Join Dump Truck on another West Coast take over show featuring special guest Chris Williams! Chris and Darrell are flying buddies at the same field and have been friends for over 5 years! There are some laughs and tears shared in this one and even possibly a poll question. So buckle up and tune in!
While on hiatus we attended an event and we couldn't contain ourselves! We had to hurry back to the mic's to share! Join the gang as we discuss the happenings at Winter Bash '23 this year!!
Cholo brings us the latest review of the new Powertune v2 pipe from the legendary Matt Botos! Tune in and catch up with the guys and learn about yet another pipe that will change nitro for the better!
Darrell Thorp brings back some west coast flavor along with a long time hobbyist Richard Keppel! Richard talks about JR PROPO / Dee Force and his experience and involvement flying models for 80's TV shows! Be sure to reach out to Darrell and give him thanks for bringing us some very cool content for all to enjoy!
Better late than never!! We have the review of the new Tron 7.0 Advance! Ben Conner stopped by to give his thoughts on this kit, and had it not been for Ben this review might not have even happened, so big shout out to Ben Conner! Hope you guys enjoy it!
Greggor McGrath from Maximum Collective talks about his new nitro pipe! He goes over why he took the plunge, how he did it and all that was involved! It's such a huge undertaking, and if you love nitro be sure to give him thanks the next time you see him!
Also, please, please, please, continue your support for the Reyes family! Travis is fighting for his life and without us supporting them it certainly would cause additional stress for his mother, father and wife who are patiently waiting for brighter days desperate to put this behind them and get back to what we all at times take for granted...living a normal life. May God bless you Reyes family!
Devin decided to swing through and hang out with us for an evening! We learn about his role in the hobby with Oxy, how he got there, what he does for them and many many other things! Tune in, and we hope you enjoy it!
What an amazing event! We cover it here in detail as well as a special treat, a live from the event segment! This for us, was one of the best Heli Ex events we've attended! Tune in to see what you missed!
Join the guys as they cover everything from IRCHA 2023 to the new RAW 500 discussions and even looking forward to whats next! Heli Extravaganza!
There is certainly a lot of hype about the evolution of servos these days! Come join us as we learn about servo programming, 760pu unraveled, and so much more with Bert Kammerer! Thanks as always for listening!
What an incredible time with our guest Tanner Ingram from RCHO! We cover Ohio Heli Throwdown 2023, we get to know Tanner, and learn RCHO secrets! Light up a couch and meet Tanner with us! Thanks for listening!
It took some time to get to 100, but it's been an absolute joy! We were joined this episode with some of our closest friends and a voice from the past! There are plenty of behind the scenes discussions about the show and a long lost audio file that finally made it to the airwaves! We hope you enjoy this show and as always we thank all of you for taking time to listen to us!!
Join us as we get to know Joachim Etter! He not only has a rich history in our hobby but his involvement is quite remarkable and speaks volumes about his character! It's a long show but every minute is worth it!! Thanks for listening!
Tune in for the review of the highly anticipated XL Power NME Nitro! If you've been wondering about this model, take a listen! Cholo covers the model, from what it's like to build, features, to the end result...flying it! Hope you guys enjoy it!
Tune in for an in depth review of the highly anticipated Tron Nitron 90! If you've been wondering about this model, take a listen! We cover the model through the manual, the experience of building it and the end result...flying it! Hope you enjoy it!
Wrapping up another event for 2023! It might have been a wet trip but as always friends with helis find a way to have a great time! See you guys at the next one!
Kenny Hutton joins the HeliHeads crew and theres a surprise visitor that stops by! Kenny also covers the Nitron 90 and explains what its like to build the latest kit from Tron!
Just a correction - we mention that the Nitron is a 10mm spindle but in fact it's a 8mm spindle!
Join us as we go through the line up of 2023 electric helis and give you guys the low down on whats out there, pricing, specs, what do they come with and more! Don't take the scoring too seriously as it's just something fun we like to do! We hope you all enjoy this one!
Quite possibly one of the most fun trips we as a podcast have ever had! It might have been a long drive, but all it takes are friends to make this one of our most memorable trips where laughs never stopped and fun never ended. If you didn't attend, tune in and find out what you missed!
Hypodermicly speaking, if you know, you know! One of the best RCHO events we've experienced and we hope you made it, if you didn't, then you should definitely go next time! As usual Jay and RCHO crew did not disappoint and the videos coming out of there clearly represent there is no event that tops RCHO! Join in and take a listen to what you missed!
This week we discuss the new Mikado EVO with non other than Mr. Peter Russow! It's an in depth conversation of the system and it's compatibility which has now been debunked right here!! Tune in and find out!
This show we talk about converting heli's from electric to nitro!! Tom and Jay take us through the journey of converting a model from years past to a more robust modern nitro!! Lot of great info, surely is not one to miss!! Thanks for listening!
We are back in 2023 with our first episode while joined by the legendary lady in our hobby Simone Zunterer! We catch up with Simone post covid to see what's new in her amazing life! We hope you enjoy!
First show of the year!! Welcome back everyone! Hope you all had a great Holiday and we look forward to seeing you! .... Who is this take over? Enjoy!
It's been an amazing year and it's a gift to share it with all of you! But as much as we wish we could give to all, there were 7 lucky Heli enthusiasts this year! We hope you all have a Merry Christmas and happy new year! We look forward to next year 2023!
Coming back to the show, Nick Maxwell, explains his new projects and catches up with us! Also, tune in for a special announcement and be certainly sure to listen to the last show of the year!
Join the legendary Darrell Thorp and his guests, Ben Storick and Donnie Petsche!! Darrell gets to know these two seasoned veterans in our hobby and it's surely to be a good time!! Can't wait to listen!! From the HeliHead's Show our deepest thanks, for all of you taking time to do this!!
Join the legendary Darrell Thorp and his guests, Ben Storick and Donnie Petsche!! Darrell gets to know these two seasoned veterans in our hobby and it's surely to be a good time!! Can't wait to listen!! From the HeliHead's Show our deepest thanks, for all of you taking time to do this!!
We're releasing this one early so all of you traveling to see our good friends in the desert, will have something to listen to!! Big thanks to Steve and Andy and Andy's snack sponsor's for making this show possible! Be safe ya'll and stand by for the wrap up!! YeeeeeHaaaaw!! It's RODEO TIME!!
Justin Cook has become a house hold name in the last few years, but after a short break he's back and we catch up with some get to know and where he's been!! ....and oh yeah! It's Cholo's first real show! Thanks for listening everyone!!
Long over due but here comes the all inclusive coverage of the Piuma! What motors, battery configurations, blades and various setups! If you've been wanting a Piuma, this is the show for you!!
This is the first of many hopefully, but we have no idea what the show is about, what to expect or who is on? But we know one thing.. it's surely going to entertain! Hope you enjoy!
This is the first of many hopefully, but we have no idea what the show is about, what to expect or who is on? But we know one thing.. it's surely going to entertain! Hope you enjoy!
Another amazing event in the books! We have full house explaining their experiences of the event! One of which is the legendary Marcus Kim and we take time also to catch up since his last visit to the show!
RAW 420 XT60 bracket
Https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5506451
IRCHA has come and gone, but tune in to hear what you missed!! It was surely a gas and definitely a good time!
IRCHO! What happened? Who was there and why you should have gone! The RCHO peeps put on the best events even when it's a non-event! So much fun we all didn't want to go home! If you haven't gone to RCHO you truly are missing out!
Join us with Todd Dudek, Cliff Lewis, Ron Corris, and first timer Maddie Lewis as we discuss everything Throwdown, who was there, what happened, and why you should come next year!!
Join us and get to know Steve O'Connor from Maximum Collective Heli podcast! Steve and friends are repping the west coast heli pilots and events, and also tells us his history of the hobby!
Join us with Mike Szabo from Canada! We learn about Canadian funfly's, we learn French, and we learn what Chris Diamanti's name really means! Hope you enjoy!
Good thing there's a fast forward button 'cause this one is a long one! It's finally here, the tail servo comparison! We hope you enjoy it! Leave us a comment and tell us what's your favorite tail servo!!
Quite possibly one of the most interesting gents in our hobby, Darrell Thorp comes to the Heli Heads show and tells all! Containing personal history, Helis, and the legendary Foo's.. it's all here! Grab a milk shake and tune in!
Happy Memorial Day everyone!! Join us as we finally convince Todd to come on the show! His stories are unfathomable and legendary as we explore his RC past! Todd is one of those members of our hobby that is truly a gift!
Another edition of "whats out there" and this week we cover servos! We go through the most commonly seen and used servos in the heli hobby and long lost Scott Graham is back to join in with the fun!
Join in as we discuss the happenings at Spring Fling 2022! Bert and Suzi Kammerer joined in to talk about their experiences and other BK topics! Just a chill time hanging out with such great ppl in our hobby!
Are you going to Spring Fling 2022?? Well the guys talk about what to expect and why you should go! Joining in this episode is the legend himself, Eric "Shoebinator" Shoe and Diamond Diamanti!! See you guys there!
We get to know the man behind the lense in our hobby, Bill Ann! Bill has become a household name in our hobby, and it's certainly safe to say you've seen a video or two! Tune in, as we get to know Bill and be sure to thank him when you see him for bringing us amazing footage of our hobby!
Here we go!! Ever wondered what other options of Esc's are out there in certain categories of Heli's? A lot to think about when outfitting your next heli! More importantly, venture outside the box next time and try something new on your next build! We would love to here about it in the groups and forums!
Join us for rants, reviews and topics all in one. Its the everything but the kitchen sink episode! Winter is almost over! Lets make 2022 the best year yet!
Yet again another Chillout is upon us! Jay "The Tool Man" Treadway and the master of the mic at RCHO, DJ Modesto, join the Heli Heads this week to explain why you should be at Chillout 2022! It's a firey party that never disappoints! Tune in to see why!
Two Heads and another stand-in host (AJ Jaffe) play a little game of guess who!!?? Give it a listen and see if you can guess who the special guest is!!
Insane tail slide no regrets!
https://youtu.be/s4PctimUX1c
The boys gather up unoffended with Cliff Lewis this week! They catch up with Cary Brooks aka Duff Man! They get to know about Cary's start in the hobby as well as becoming a brew master!!
Get ready for some Heli goals! What are your goals this year? Join us and we'll tell you whats happening this year with the Heli Heads!
It's been yet another year! Join the guys with Chris Diamanti as they discuss Winter Bash 2021 and moments from the year! It's been a ton of fun and we look forward to the next year with you!
Join the guys as they get to know Chance Lavin and Adam Araujo with what west coast life is like in the heli community! They get the low down on events such as the famous Rodeo and Ken Marshall's event! Who wants to take a trip next year!!?
Join in for a show that isn't the norm, but where things get real. We've all been there. Sometimes you lose your fire for the hobby, and you have to find your back. The guys discuss ways they've re found their stoke!
Once again we make our way to Disneyland for a weekend of ultimate fun! Join us as we get first timers Kyle Stacy, Gucci, and Brandon Leggett's experiences at the holy land of RCHO! Great times were had and we missed those that didn't make it! This show is dedicated to Robin and Erica for one the most memorable events to ever take place on the east coast!
If you were one of the many followers of the RC Heli Hooligans, then join us with Hooligan Ed Johnson to see what he's been up to! We get a bit of Hooligan history and get to know Ed right here on the Heli Heads show!
Luke warm hands and Skids go it alone w/o fencepost and Gooch! So, Chris Barnes stops by to hang out and talk about the firsts of things from funflys to bad builds to achievements in our great hobby!
We join up with some new comers to one the nicest facilities in the south for a Heli event! Sean Hall, Zach Waddell and Eric Shoe join in to tell about their experiences at Triple Tree in Woodruff SC! Definitely put this event on your calendar next year!!
AJ is hidden gem in our hobby! Tune in and hear about his accomplishments, most recently the battle of the Brands at IRCHA 2021, and he explains how he use to be somebody! Lets make AJ great again and listen in!
Tune in this show to listen to how low the budget has gotten. Who knew that faking it till you make it could be so hard? It's our very own Seinfeld show of nothing! We'll be sure to make it up to you all next time!!
Another IRCHA was upon us and it was even better then the last!! Join the guys as they walk you through their experiences of IRCHA 2021! They are joined by Eric Shoe and the famous videography, Bill Ann!! Tune in to see what you missed!
Wanna know what happens in Ohio? Well tune in and get front row seats to the first annual amateur 3D Throwdown competition at the Ohio Heli Throwdown! If you don't listen, Bruno will find you! Enjoy, see ya'll at IRCHA!
Join the guys for an exciting conversation with Sherman Martin! We learn more about Sherman and his approach to gas!
Join Gucci, FencePost, Maynard and Skids as they discuss what makes flights look impressive. They cover aspects of routines that stand out and separate the men from the boys! Hope you enjoy!
Join the guys as we spend time with Manny on the show! We get to know him and discuss everything from spring fling to life in Florida! Enjoy!
This show the guys bring on a legend in F3c/F3n competition! Nick Maxwell brings what to expect in the competition from preparation to being judged! If you've been thinking about competing, this episode covers what's needed and outlines there are starting points for every skillset!
Join us as we introduce the new hosts and discuss the olden days of 3D competitions. Kyle explains what it took to prepare and compete when 3D competitions were in their prime!
If you wanna know what you missed at Spring Fling 2021 or reminisce the event high lights, it's all here! Co-host Kyle Stacy joins in to help guide our bi-weekly train wreck! Also, it was mandatory to have Eric Shoe come back so we could listen to his story about the Rita heist, and joining us for the first time ever, Maynard Mickler!! It's a good time!
We're joined by one of our closest of friends, Eric Shoe. We get down to the bottom of Rita, who she is, and why Eric is obsessed! SouthEast Funfly's are memorable because of people like Eric! We also discuss Spring Fling, who's going! #BurntEnds #NewRAW480
We go to the land of Dorothy and see what Ryan Jones aka Goldmember is doing! Is it flying? Or chickens? Probably both! Either way we had an incredible time getting to know Ryan! Come on in and hang out with us!
Join the Vbros for a comprehensive deep dive into settings and tuning tips of the VBar NEO beyond previous coverage in earlier episodes! FencePost pulled together and really dug deep for this one! Also, check out the Tom Denner Smacken frame review! Big thanks to Tom for making this happen! It's a long one folks, the show I mean, so buckle up and enjoy!
Swash Geometry:
https://www.vstabi.info/en/node/1610
Greg hangs out with the Heads, we learn about Arizona flying and the famous SRCHA! SRCHA has been a Gaui proving ground for years and we learn about Gregs journey through the hobby!
Its time for another RCHO wrap up! Andy from FreefallRC stops by to join in and first timer to RCHO, Craig Carter, tells us about his Chillout experience!
Skids, FencePost, and new guy, FlipFlop, get schooled on motor design and ESC's with none other than Lucien Miller! If you don't know who Lucien Miller is you haven't been around long! He's been podcasting and running Innov8tive designs for over a decade! Tune in and lets get to know who Lucien is and what he's been bringing our hobby all these years!
This episode the guys share a ton of laughs with Cliff Lewis. Cliff shares his history of learning to hover and its safety concerns as well as his journey up to F3c competition! Hope you enjoy!
Lets hope that 2021 offers more events! Join the guys as they discuss whats needed to run a funfly, from start to finish, processes, day of, and even how to get sponsors! If you've ever wondered how to get started running your very own funfly, tune in!
The guys put in the final show of 2020! They're joined by Steve Yun and Shaggy to reflect on this years events and memorable moments! We hope you all have had a wonderful Christmas and have a great new year! We look forward to 2021 and hope to see all of you at an event in the coming year!
The guys have Frank Moradiellos and Chris Nutt from the RC Heli Hangout stop by and chat about the early days of getting started with the Hangout, what they've learned, and where it is today! It's a fun time of Heli dudes doing what Heli dudes do...chatting about Helis! Tune in!
One of the best places to enjoy RC heli goodness is at RCHO! Three times a year to be exact! The guys cover RCHO's late year event Fall Pull and they're joined by RCHO first timer Ryan Lowski and veteran Kyle Wells! Kyle and Ryan give their views on what its like to attend RCHO and of course they all cover what makes RCHO unique as well as unforgettable above all others! See you guys at the next RCHO event!
We've all been there, some are there now... but why are orientations important and what do they lead too? Tune in and find out! Kyle Stacy jumps in to give his opinions on progression also!
The legendary Dan Reed, from the RC Heli Nation podcast, join's the guys this episode! What an amazing honor to share the podcast with such a pioneer of RC heli podcasting! They get to catch up and listen to RCHN times of old with Dan! So, tune in and learn about the RCHN show that inspired many in our hobby!
Welcome back, the guys talk about what their goals are in the hobby. So rarely do we really step back and think about what it is we want from our hobby's. Is it just for fun? Competition? The social aspect? Leave us a message or email, let us know! Also, take a look at the links below! It definitely has something for everyone!
Global3D Maneuvers PDF
http://www.global3d.nl/Registration/3DX%20manoeuvres%202020.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1BoBIWa2KaEkxRb2D8GC0-BtGy9JoFhhYMNDxNOFRLxG8-pKToHH46JSI
Youtube - Kenny Ko demonstrating the 40 maneuvers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4gRKvDJPEg&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3S42MDUMdXsoGkoUcYNs4kKgEe-VcfKDNdKs1S4pHPJ35Ds5e9GJOd3h0
The boys go at it alone this episode, and cover the Cincy funfly as well as the Mowdown! Then they go over FunFly etiquette, what to do, what to bring, etc! Enjoy and thanks for listening!
The boys are fresh back from funfly's and take time to get to know Jimmie Tate! They call him Tator tot! As always hope you enjoy and hope to see ya'll soon!
Back at it with Tom Shin this time, talking Race City Rotor Fest! What it was like, what you missed and sharing good times with friends! The year has been rough, but its not over! #getyourassoutandfly!
~Skids
Join the guys for an episode of looking back! They reflect on their involvement in the hobby 2 years ago vs today! A special guest drops by to say hello from IRCHA, and Dave Karash stepped in once again to say hello and co host this episode! Enjoy everyone!
getyourassoutandfly!
Side barring heli's the guys talk with fellow podcasters and mentor's, FreeFall RC Podcast about what it takes to start and produce podcast's for all of you listeners! It's a labor of love, and we're committed to all of you! Hope you enjoy!
In this episode the guys learn to speak Canadian, Phillip is an asshole and hangs out with a bunch of flat heads, and Gucci tells us how heli's are like UFO's!! It's all here with Darren Wiens!
This episode Jay Treadway and Greggor McGrath come on to give the start to finish of the new YS upgrade, the PowaTune Kit! If you've been wanting to make your 90 class YS engine tune and perform better than stock, tune in and take a listen to how its done!
Order your PowaTune kit:::
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe81c3ZyPgC-39DqoW5RtRNNb9uN0FFzZJwQ8k1mEF_KvX4sg/viewform
Join the guys to catch up on the latest happenings! FencePost took on a new job and couldn't join in, but the boys push through and invite Alex Rose on to talk about the past and present life of the Protos Nitro! Alex deep dives into what it's like to try to keep a brand surviving and the end results of the current, as we know it, Protos Nitro!
Thank you for listening!!
PowaTune Kit order link
https://forms.gle/3XBYWmeyGhyrt2rQ9
This episode the guys pull Paul Andreoli in for ESC settings, motor gearing, and setups! It's a great overview for things to consider when setting up your heli to maximize your ESC/Motor efficiency!! Also be sure to check out this episodes #FullPullSchool challenge!!
~Skids
Join the guys this episode as they banter with Bert Kammerer and reminisce the old days from flybar, to competitions, to Bert growing his companies within our hobby! It truly is amazing what he has accomplished throughout the years to develop the hobby as we know it! Tune in!
~Skids
The boys are back and with a whole new line up of Helis? ..Except Gucci... Jason Bell joins in for a discussion of how to approach your next charge case build! Hope you enjoy!
~Skids
As promised, it's time to get to know Bob and his history in the hobby and we may even touch on a topic towards the end! Skids crashes again-no surprise, Gucci cleans house and discovers he's related to Helen Keller, Yardsale has a secret, and Fence Post says he's done model swapping..place your bets... Buckle up, and enjoy this extremely looong episode!
RCheli Club
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5TJMBgOdnhfEjWIG-0hRow/videos
SmackTalk RC
https://www.youtube.com/user/SmackTalkRC
May the 4th be with you! ...had to!
~Skids
Join the boys for another episode as they welcome back Gucci!! Gucci returns from his hiatus and tells them about his time away, and Simone Zunterer joins in to share her view of the hobby as well as experiences and stories from her start to current day! Makes for a very exciting episode!
getyourassoutandfly!
~Skids
Join the guys this episode as Skids sells something, YardSale fly's his Ho, and makes a purchase(?), and Scott loses his head. They get to know Keith Williams and also have an in depth conversation about buying, selling, and crashing in the hobby.
Language disclaimer
Rekit (akaSkids) buys a truck, Yard Sale screws up retiring a heli, and Fence Post strokes his stick, its all here this episode! Also, Kyle Stacy joins the crew and he and Fence Post talk FBL tuning as well NEO specific tuning! This was a fun one!
Skids or is it Rekit... who knows anymore, joins up with Yardsale and Fencepost to talk about tinkering with Colton Baquet who lives in God's country (Montana). Colton walks us through his progression of the hobby and how it evolved into modifying his RC models! So few of us take that challenge but those that do, sometimes change the trajectory of hobbyists and even manufacturers!
Join Skids, YardSale and FencePost as they recap the Chillout event at RCHO! They brought back Bob Heister and Ben Connor to give their perspective on their first time attending an RCHO hosted event! Skids and FencePost reveal who won the Podcast tandem challenge, FencePost doesn't crash the Protos nitro and Shaggy once again causes The Heli Heads Show to have to restart another show...again. It's all here, enjoy!!
Skids, Yard Sale and Bob Heister spend time with west coaster Greggor McGrath and find out what he's been up to! Greggor explains what it's like to go on a heli tour, Fence Post is on the river tubing, and Bob and Skids have an intervention with Yard Sale! See ya'll at RCHO Chillout!
~Skids
It's a full house with Skids, Gucci, Yard Sale, new host Fence Post, and special guest Dave Karash!! That's right, Yard Sale is back from his tubing trip! They get to know Dave and learn about his SIM regiment! They also discuss and share information on how simulators are an integral part of our hobby! Well wishes to Gucci and his family with their newest addition coming soon!
Show Links::
From Tail in to All 8's!
https://www.helifreak.com/showthread.php?t=531380#/topics/531380?page=1
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The first episode of 2020 is heavy but necessary! Join Skids, Gucci, and Scott Graham as they cover in detail some key points of the newly proposed FAA regulations. Gucci and Scott dug deep to do their best to relay their interpretation and how we should respond while Yard Sale tubes the Ohio river and Skids botches a classic vintage code... Happy New Year everyone!
**Don't pass up the opportunity to craft a message to the FAA to express your view of the regulation. For best results use professionalism. ;-)
-Keep a copy of your comment-
Link to AMA recommended template: http://amablog.modelaircraft.org/amagov/2020/01/03/template-comment-on-uas-remote-id/
Link to submit a formal Comment: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/12/31/2019-28100/remote-identification-of-unmanned-aircraft-systems
Disclaimer moments of strong language
Did Gucci, and Yard Sale just fire Skids?... Is the new lineup Rekit, Gucci, (new)Skids and Shaggy as an awesome new host? Tune in to find out! The guys discuss their year in 2019, best moments, favorite helis and plans for 2020! They look forward to the new year and more importantly seeing all of you at events in 2020! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Shaggy - power of the gummy worm...
~Rekit
Welcome back! Skids, Gucci and Yard Sale talked about Black Friday purchases and catch up since Thanksgiving. A collection may need to be started for a new microphone for Yard Sale after he hears about the new Helis being added to The Heli Heads fleet! Also, Brandon Brogan joins in as this episodes Average Joe! Brandon is no stranger to the hobby and shares his history of where it all began! Remember..
getyourassoutandfly AND #makeJoeNallgreatagain2020!
Show Links:
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Per request we have a in depth look into nitro with Scott Graham and Dan Murnane! We cover a broad range in this one from beginner to more advanced topics! We want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and be sure to listen to the very end for the AccuRC winner!! Big thanks again to AccuRC for the code giveaway!!
For anyone that wants to buy AccuRC, they are running a discount this black Friday!! - www.accurc.com
Join Skids, Gucci, and Yard Sale as they cover top to bottom the AccuRC Sim in detail, the pros, the cons, and the end all thoughts! Also, Skids tells the crew about the RCHO event, Yard Sale goes home with all helis, and Gucci got a crack at editing episode 7! ..not bad for your first time Gucci!
Join Skids, Gucci, and Yard Sale as they go old school with Marcus Kim's first ever podcast interview!! What an amazing honor to have a evening of conversation with Marcus Kim as we learn about his journey through the hobby, competitions attended, sponsorships, and his years of product development! This is a long episode and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did! some language
Skids, Gucci and Yard Sale are back from two recent events and they cover them both in this episode! Mowdown is a east coast staple event, and Triple Tree Aerodrome is such a beautiful event location that Skids takes a nap! Join the boys to hear about two of the best events in the Fall.
Couple links mentioned:
RCTodayShow.com
Hobbymarket69.com
Join Skids, Gucci, and Yard Sale as Gucci tells us how he really feels and Yard Sale pokes the bear! We also are joined with our Average Joe Brent Gottleber! We talk about charging setups, 3 blades, heated links, and more! ~Skids
Join us this episode with Joe Kirian as he explains what's it like to own and operate a turbine helicopter! He shares with us his journey through helis and finally ending up with a turbine Trex 700! Who knew turbine helis could do 3d!? We absolutely enjoyed this episode, VERY educational! Now, will Gucci get a turbine?? Time will tell.. We hope you enjoy it!
Join the boys with special guest Jesse Allen of Synergy RC and Only Fine Helis! Jesse gives us some history and tells us about his experiences with the new Synergy 696!
Join Skids, Gucci, and Yard Sale on a first attempt at podcasting! We give a history of ourselves of how we got in the hobby, to the present. Also we were honored to have a special guest interview with Align team pilot, John Dayao of Mad Panda!! We hope you enjoy it!