Maximum Collective Podcast

Check out this episode “Flybarless Ecosystem, Show me the money!“ Exploring some of today's flybarless systems and radio compatibility. Thanks to https://www.youtube.com/@TheOfficialThisVSThat for taking the time to do some great reviews of the systems out there. We’d love to see some other links to system setup/reviews! Comparison spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UK16_NjHLbqV84zuzwotH_X6xWBKRyKU/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107790646957081080322&rtpof=true&sd=true Up coming Fun Flies FR Sky tutorial Keith Williams https://www.helifreak.com/showthread.php?t=925617 Spirit Setup John Hamel - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdJeB2Nwa9-Uf4l5kUuBwzNWw3O4UEQ5a How To Wire A Spektrum SRXL2 To A MSH Brain/iKon FBL https://youtu.be/_RvMjNAfz_c?si=hxZG7k82iA5buLHG How-To Setup EdgeTX Radio for 3D RC Helicopter using iKon FBL • Part 1 https://youtu.be/xrzejjKo1xA?si=jyh9SzCQZ2sPc8WF How To Adjust And Program Your MSH Brain/iKon 2 From Your Spektrum Radio https://youtu.be/oNLFl9pJVj0?si=CiRjMvJepH4u4w5q

What makes a good club? Join Mike, Greggor, Greg and Steve to what our thoughts are on the subject. Fun Flies: Check out https://www.facebook.com/groups/rc.heli.events RC Heli Events Facebook live video version can be found here https://www.facebook.com/MaximumCollectivePodcast/videos/1401225080766898/ Winners of the Battery and Charger

Join Episode 24 - Get Charged! Greggor “Absolute” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve AutOConnor Mike Dude Weatherly This month we chat about high voltage lipos (4.35v per cell) vs standard voltage lipos (4.2v per cell) What's the difference? Does it really matter? What chargers we use and how we use them. Giveaway info can be found on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MaximumCollectivePodcast We look forward to hearing from you!

Join Steve AutoConnor, Greggor Absolute McGrath, Mike The Dude Weatherly and Greg Big Raw Ringle as we discuss what to do over the winter? Buy a new winter project? Do you sell a heli to buy one? How do you ship it? How many rolls of tape does your friend use to wrap the heli? Happy Holidays from all of us at Maximum Collective!

Join the guys as they are at it again just in time for that Thanksgiving drive! Or if you just need to get away from the family and hear about helicopters! Our special guest this month is Danny Melnik who is co-owner of Aeropanda, has flown in a couple of movies, and is an all-around terrific person to hang out with at a fun fly. Torches Winter Bash December 8-10th https://torchs.org/content.aspx?page_id=4008&club_id=255824&item_id=2073762&actr=3&fbclid=IwAR1eLssor9DnduQn9xKLPmyX7ih826CIzNNUrvPBSiROUDgryQhAyh7FtWk The Shadow Conspiracy - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120107/ TENET - Official Trailer https://aeropanda.com/ Soxos

Join Greg Big Raw Ringle, Greggor Absolute McGrath and Steve AutO'Connor as they do their 1st video podcast which will be released soon on their YouTube Channel. Photos can be found here https://www.facebook.com/ModelAirplaneSacramento Video will be posted here, subscribe to our channel! More content to come https://www.youtube.com/@maximumcollectivepodcast

Spool Up 19 - Team Ninja! Please consider registering for the event even if you won't be attending. All proceeds after expenses will be donated to the Joe Reyes family. https://checkout.square.site/merchant/DRYY0VKGX03PY/checkout/R4ZXKREI4USEUWRKPBV7S4NK?fbclid=IwAR2nc6g8rTKXvZI4noBbHckDTLqUd7BgjzWvqbAGoO-hNsYl1T4odyVMB68 Special Guest Doug Gasser Darby Greggor “Absolute” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve AutOConnor September 8th - 10th - Helis Over California - PEG Field Sanger, CA September 15th - 17th, 2023 – Mile High Heli Showdown – Denver, CO Area September 15th - 17th Abilene Chopper Madness - Abilene Texas September 21-24, 2023 – Race City Rotor Fest – Statesville, NC September 28th - Oct 1st - Central Valley Heli-Fest Lincoln, CA September 28th - Oct 1st - Heli Mowdown - Fredericksburg, VA September 30 - Oct 1, 2023 - KC Helicopter Jamboree - Longview Lake, MO October 5th-8th, 2023 - Hanover RC Heli Smackdown 2023 Mechanicsville, VA October 20 - 22 High Desert Heli Hoedown Fernley Nv. SAMSARG FIELD 1925HWY95A October 14th - 15th, 2023 - Midwest Heli Boyz presents Fall Fun Fly - Waverly, NE at Lincoln Sky Knight field November 2nd - 5th, 2023 - Southwest Heli Rodeo - Superior, Arizona - Superior Airport Municipal Frankfurt Airport December 8th - 10th - Winter Bash - Torches Field www.facebook.com/groups/rc.heli.events/ Touch base w/Doug on who he is What do you do to prep for a fun fly when traveling? Episode 9 - gas in the desert

Spool Up 18 - Ircha Reborn We have special guest Auggie Copter on and he goes over some of the issues Ircha is working through and what is being done to make Ircha great again? Special Guest Auggie Greggor “Absolute” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve AutOConnor 0:00:00 Intro/Upcoming Fun flies 0:04:20 Who is Auggie 0:09:30 Auggie goes over some of the problems facing Ircha 1:24:25 Where did all the cash go? 1:15:00 Golf Carts 1:19:00 Ircha Ambassador and board eligibility 1:46:28 Coming soon Ircha membership check website 1:52:17 Board Squatting 1:53:02 Join Ircha today and voice your opinion! https://ircha.org/product/international-radio-controlled-helicopter-association-ircha-annual-membership/ (discount coupon for $25 when you sign up for Ircha Jamboree in 2024) ……………………………………………….. Upcoming Fun flies August 31-September 3, 2023 - Heli Extravaganza(HEX) - Triple Tree Aerodrome Woodruff, SC September 8th - 10th - Helis Over California - PEG Field Sanger, CA September 15th - 17th, 2023 – Mile High Heli Showdown – Denver, CO Area September 21-24, 2023 – Race City Rotor Fest – Statesville, NC September 28th - Oct 1st - Central Valley Heli-Fest Lincoln, CA October 5th-7th, 2023 - Hanover RC Heli Smackdown 2023 Mechanicsville, VA October 20 - 22 High Desert Heli Hoedown Fernley Nv. SAMSARG FIELD 1925HWY95A (What happens in Fernley stays in Fernley, right Greggor???) October 2023 - Midwest Heli Boyz presents Heliween - Atlantic, Iowa November 2nd - 5th, 2023 - Southwest Heli Rodeo - Superior, Arizona - Superior Airport Municipal Frankfurt Airport December 8th - 10th - Winter Bash - Torches Field

Greg was lucky enough to attend IRCHA 2023 We touch base on all things IRCHA from a positive perspective. If you've recently discussed/had things to say about Ircha please, please, please consider joining for only $25 so you can have your voice and Make Ircha a Jamboree again! Greggor “Absolute” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve AutOConnor Upcoming fun flies https://www.facebook.com/groups/rc.heli.events/permalink/1376073776133315 August 25,26,27 2023 - 20th Annual Northeast Model Helicopter Jamboree Palmyra, NY August 31-September 3, 2023 - Heli Extravaganza(HEX) - Triple Tree Aerodrome Woodruff, SC September 8th - 10th - Helis Over California - PEG Field Sanger, CA September 15th - 17th, 2023 – Mile High Heli Showdown – Denver, CO Area September 21-24, 2023 – Race City Rotor Fest – Statesville, NC September 28th - Oct 1st - Central Valley Heli-Fest Lincoln, CA October 5th-7th, 2023 - Hanover RC Heli Smackdown 2023 Mechanicsville, VA October 20 - 22 High Desert Heli Hoedown Fernley Nv. SAMSARG FIELD 1925HWY95A October 2023 - Midwest Heli Boyz presents Heliween - Atlantic, Iowa November 2nd - 5th, 2023 - Southwest Heli Rodeo - Superior, Arizona - Superior Airport Municipal Frankfurt Airport December 8th - 10th - Winter Bash - Torches Field Greg you made it to IRCHA thoughts? What did you like most about IRCHA? What’s the right size IRCHA? Big + & - Small + & - How many vendors do you wanna see? What does it cost a vendor to make it to IRCHA? please, please, please consider joining for only $25 so you can have your voice and Make Ircha a Jamboree again! https://ircha.org/product/international-radio-controlled-helicopter-association-ircha-annual-membership/ Additional topics on IRCHA https://www.helifreak.com/showthread.php?t=936047&highlight=IRCHA https://irchafacts.com/

Welcome to Maximum Collective - Spool up 16 - Katching up with Kyle Thank you to our special guest Kyle Dahl Greggor “Absoluter” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve AutOConnor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRImcWaVlxQ Mikado Logo XXtreme flight by Kyle Dahl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMY3t0t7D7o Dubai Masters 2021 - Kyle Dahl - Flight to Music (High Quality Audio) https://youtu.be/a7-o-CX3B9E Kyle Dahl Logo 700 Southwest Heli Rodeo 2019 https://www.youtube.com/@dahlkyle/videos

Join Maximum Collective with Greg “Big Raw” Ringle, Greggor “Absolute” McGrath, and Steve “Auto” O’Connor as we Chat about Airwolf with our Special Guest "Ah-Clem" (Richard Keppel) and touch base on JR Radios. I can recall being a kid when this was on TV and thinking how cool it would be to have an RC helicopter. Years later Airwolf is very popular scale RC helicopter. Thank you to everyone involved in sparking the dreams of RC. Explosion https://youtu.be/jdUz75P-0DA?t=835 Very cool full interview on Youtube Sessums & Slagle: Meet RC Pilot Richard Keppel Facebook group Jack Sessums and Pete Slagle Facebook group Airwolf Guidebook Check out our Facebook page HERE Get all the latest Fun fly information HERE or HERE

Join Steve, Greg, Greggor and special guest "Dude" himself Mike Weatherly. We discuss his in and outs of the hobby, favorite fun flies and what he flies. We had a terrific time chatting with Dude, thanks for joining us!

Welcome to Maximum Collective - KC3D 4 the win! Episode 13 Extraordinary guest Keith Williams - the print master Check out his site and youtube channel! Greggor “Absolute-Kua-nuter” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve Gimpy-OConnor Discussion topics https://kc3dprint.com/https://www.youtube.com/@BladeScraperhttps://youtube.com/watch?v=hrLPcL5EC_w&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE

Join us as we chat with John Serio, his collection and what makes him tick! We hope you are listening on your way to a fun fly! Two terrific ones this weekend! RCHO Chillout on the east coast Ranch HeliBeaters on the West!

Join the guys as we discuss upcoming Hobbywing firmware as well as customized/one off helicopters Welcome to Maximum Collective Episode 11 “Titanium What?” Greggor “Kua-nuter-valve” McGrath Greg “Big Raw” Ringle Steve Gimpy-OConnor Topics

Join Greg, Greggor, Steve as we discuss what our plans are for 2023, new products and future fun flies! RC Heli Events https://www.facebook.com/groups/1368591710214855 Feb 23 – 26, 2023 – Ranch Helibeaters Fun Fly at The Ranch at Creek Feb 23-26 - RCHO Chillout in Knightdale, NC March 17-19, 2023 - Amps Heli Smack Fest - Miami, FL April 12 -16, 2023 - Ircha West at Clovis RC Club April 27-30 - Spring Fling at FARC in Fredericksburg, VA May 6th, 2023 - Buckeye Blade Scrape Mat 19-21 - 2nd Annual Helicopter "Spring Thing" Cuba, New York June 8th – 11th– Midwest Heli Boyz Full Pitch Fest at Lincoln Sky Knights Club Waverly, NE June 22-25th - SPNOFF Molalla, OR June 23-25 Dragonfly 3324 Apperson Rd Eastbend NC 27108 July 13-16th, 2023 - Ohio Heli Throwdown July 28 -31, 2023 - RC Helicopter Nationals at Muncie, IN August 1-10 - F3c/F3N World Championships at Muncie, IN August 9-13 - IRCHA Jamboree at Muncie, IN August 25,26,27 2023 - 20th Annual Northeast Model Helicopter Jamboree - Palmyra, NY August 31-September 3, 2023 - Heli Extravaganza(HEX) - Triple Tree Aerodrome Woodruff, SC September or October 2023 – High Desert Heli Hoedown at Samsarg Field Fernley, NV September 2023 – Mile High Heli Showdown – Denver, CO Area September of Early October 2023 - High Desert Hoedown October 2023 - Hanover RC Heli Smackdown 2023 October 2023 - Midwest Heli Boyz presents Heliween - Atlantic, Iowa November 2023 - Southwest Heli Rodeo - Arizona

This month join us in Superior Arizona @ the 2022 Southwest Heli Rodeo as Greggor, Greg, Steve and special guest Doug Darby, Steve Yun, Andy Ross (Freefall RC Podcast), Daniel Tureac (Heli Heads) We chat about the 2022 Southwest Heli Rodeo https://www.facebook.com/groups/374701225886224 While most of us were at the event we took the time to work with Freefall RC and Heli Heads to interview Doug Darby and discuss the evolution of gassers Upcoming fun flies Orlando Winter Bash Dec 2,3,4, Orlando, FL HeliBeaters fun fly FEBRUARY 23-26,2023 Ircha West - https://www.modelaircraft.org/events/ircha-west-jamboree Next month we chat with Ben Storick!

Join Greg, Greggor, Steve and special guest Bryan Barrow as we discuss what it's like to run Mikado USA (among other popular brands) in today's environment. We dig into how he got started in the hobby, what he loves about this hobby and get some detail the slick new technology that is the "Mikado Flight Trainer"!

Spool Up 7 "West Coast Lighting" Join Greg, Steve, Greggor and special Guest, his lightness himself Satinder Dhindsa as we discuss what are the night flying options. Upcoming fun flies RC Heli Hoedown Oct 7,8,9 Fernley NV Southwest Heli Rodeo Nov 7,8,9,10 City of Superior, AZ Orlando Winter Bash Dec 2,3,4, Orlando, FL satinderdhindsa@icloud.comhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1h-6PK7xhUu2z_FHfSYyUiqiziOu5fcH0QPv0XeOKkQ0/edit?usp=sharing

Join Greggor, Steve and Greg as we discuss some of the ways we've found to best tune our nitros for consistent power. Welcome to Maximum Collective; Episode 6 Twisting needles Steve - RC HeliNation is back! Who would like to be a guest from the West Coast on our show? Who would you like to hear from? Touch base on IRCHA and the new developments? https://www.modelaircraft.org/events/ircha-west-jamboree April 12, 2023 - April 16, 2023 Reedley, CA Peg Field-42CN https://www.google.com/maps/place/Peg+Field-42CN,+1751+S+Alta+Ave,+Reedley,+CA+93654/@36.7098274,-119.408493,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8095018acab973e1:0xdf45a064779b275d!8m2!3d36.7098274!4d-119.408493 Raw 420 - The jury is in, it’s awesome! Episode 2 on tuning? *DISCLAIMER* from Greggor How Do I know what to tune Things to look for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvU3FiiuMxE Tim Jones Nitro Tuning 101 - Basics - Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzNxpbQEV_s OS 105HZ R Engine Setup & Run in Special enLIGHtNING guest next month! Tune in!