Building and flying model aircraft is my passion. Building from scratch or assembling an ARF (almost ready to fly) airplane, I love the challenge of defying the Gods of Gravity. Join me and I will show you tips for building, flying, working with RC equipment, and maybe an occasional review.

Let's talk about the 800 pound Gorilla in the room
25:56
Let's talk about the 800 pound Gorilla in the room
Pegboard tool Garden, Build faster with easy access to your most often used tools
15:22
Pegboard tool Garden, Build faster with easy access to your most often used tools
Shop is a mess again, gonna make it better
8:29
Shop is a mess again, gonna make it better
Mark's Super Flying King Maiden Day
19:30
Mark's Super Flying King Maiden Day
Projects Projects Projects, This hobby can be an addiction
19:29
Projects Projects Projects, This hobby can be an addiction
Carburetor Refresh, 20 years of non use comes knocking.
24:01
Carburetor Refresh, 20 years of non use comes knocking.
Time to upgrade the F4U fleet, and shop update
19:40
Time to upgrade the F4U fleet, and shop update
Building PVC racks for RC aircraft fuselages. Keep them up and out of hangar rash
34:40
Building PVC racks for RC aircraft fuselages. Keep them up and out of hangar rash
Spacewalker II Time Capsule brought out of storage after 20 years, how technology has changed!!!
19:08
Spacewalker II Time Capsule brought out of storage after 20 years, how technology has changed!!!
Fuel System Inspection after 20 years in storage: Spacewalker II barn find
9:55
Fuel System Inspection after 20 years in storage: Spacewalker II barn find
Sig Spacewalker II Barn Find: After 20 years, let's get this one back up in the air.
14:08
Sig Spacewalker II Barn Find: After 20 years, let's get this one back up in the air.
Buttoning up the Flying King/Rosie the Rocketer non scale, scale
13:30
Buttoning up the Flying King/Rosie the Rocketer non scale, scale
Quick Shop Update
4:26
Quick Shop Update
Applying decals to scale out my model airplane. Decals from Callie Graphics
29:24
Applying decals to scale out my model airplane. Decals from Callie Graphics
Masking and painting invasion stripes on my scale/non-scale Bird Dog look alike.
21:26
Masking and painting invasion stripes on my scale/non-scale Bird Dog look alike.
Plotting Straight Stripes on my Scale/Non Scale Bruce Tharpe Engineering Flying King
11:18
Plotting Straight Stripes on my Scale/Non Scale Bruce Tharpe Engineering Flying King
Calling all viewers for input: Is it time to go to digital servos?
7:32
Calling all viewers for input: Is it time to go to digital servos?
Loose Ends, a long overdue explanation of what is going on in the shop
25:29
Loose Ends, a long overdue explanation of what is going on in the shop
Maiden Flights can be no fun at all. Building a giant scale RC model, Ryan's Rebel RCM Plans
19:31
Maiden Flights can be no fun at all. Building a giant scale RC model, Ryan's Rebel RCM Plans
The Rebel is finally finished. Pre maiden tests are underway. RCM Ryan's Rebel plans
5:22
The Rebel is finally finished. Pre maiden tests are underway. RCM Ryan's Rebel plans
Aileron linkage install, Ryan's Rebel, building a giant scale RC airplane from RCM magazine plans
17:41
Aileron linkage install, Ryan's Rebel, building a giant scale RC airplane from RCM magazine plans
Firewall Solution: Building a Giant Scale RC Airplane from a pile of wood
11:43
Firewall Solution: Building a Giant Scale RC Airplane from a pile of wood
B&B tank install in the Ryan's Rebel, building a large scale model airplane
16:00
B&B tank install in the Ryan's Rebel, building a large scale model airplane
Fiberglassing using water based Polycrylic: Fast dry, no fumes, Easy to work with. Flying King
25:21
Fiberglassing using water based Polycrylic: Fast dry, no fumes, Easy to work with. Flying King
Flying King update, and why I am going to miss the Winter Build Challenge deadline. Moving on...
11:50
Flying King update, and why I am going to miss the Winter Build Challenge deadline. Moving on...
Fix a dent, How to quickly repair a common sheeting hangar rash while building your model airplane
5:10
Fix a dent, How to quickly repair a common sheeting hangar rash while building your model airplane
Decathlon maiden flight: Had to bring it in after a few minutes.
8:36
Decathlon maiden flight: Had to bring it in after a few minutes.
Assembling the Rebel's covered parts. Careful alignment here will save you headaches in trimming
14:37
Assembling the Rebel's covered parts. Careful alignment here will save you headaches in trimming
Cutting Spar Slots, 6th grade shop style
11:56
Cutting Spar Slots, 6th grade shop style
Winter Build Challenge with close by club Rogue Eagles: Flying King BTE Models
10:32
Winter Build Challenge with close by club Rogue Eagles: Flying King BTE Models