[simpits-tech] F-16 Gauges are Here!!!

Brian Sikkema simpits-tech@simpits.org
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:20:03 +0000


LOL. Now this is funny. I got Marv's reply to my email before >I< got my 
email :) Gotta love these newfangled technological gadgets... ;)

Brian



----Original Message Follows----
From: Marv De Beque <mdebeque@woh.rr.com>
Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Gauges are Here!!!
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:17:30 -0400

Great project, and I know you will have FUN!
--


 > From: "Brian Sikkema" <hangr18@hotmail.com>
 > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
 > Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:09:57 +0000
 > To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
 > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Gauges are Here!!!
 >
 > I am SO glad I switched to the Merc :) So much less to simulate, and 
almost
 > everything is going to be handbuilt (=cheaper). I know if I were still in 
an
 > F-16 I would demand the highest quality, therefore dooming myself to the
 > poorfarm. Plus with any luck on the Merc I'll have a whole team of 
minions
 > working on it, and it will be fully funded with grants, not to mention
 > expert oppinions from the likes of the remaining Mercury 7 astronauts,
 > plus... (drifts off into daydream land). Well, at any rate at least a few
 > minions and some funding. Only downside is it wont actually be MY sim,
 > although you better believe I'm going to document EVERYTHING while 
building
 > it, so if I get some time and money it would be pretty easy to make a 
copy
 > for myself :)
 >
 > Brian
 >
 >
 >
 > ----Original Message Follows----
 > From: Steve Wilson <mafsix@attbi.com>
 > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
 > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
 > Subject: [simpits-tech] F-16 Gauges are Here!!!
 > Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:01:57 -0400
 >
 > No doubt, Marv.
 >
 > I'm already getting acquainted with demand curve economics with my EMYCSA
 > rudder pedals (arriving in September - the first production set too!).
 > Given your cost and time, plus DTS' markup, the price isn't actually 
insane.
 > And considering how willing I've been to squeeze the budget recently, I
 > can't complain.  I just don't think I'm going to go into guage/MFD land,
 > though.  I'll leave that to the *real* die hards.  You know who you are.
 >
 > $5 is not obscene for authentic knobs either - although that puts the 
cost
 > of a full set between what, $150 and $200?  Not too bad - just wish that 
was
 > the first thing you went after versus the guages.  But that IS just me me 
me
 > me talking.  I wish you luck with the guages, though - they do look
 > **sweeeet.**
 >
 > I'll be watchin' and waitin......;-)
 >
 > Steve
 > --
 > Steve Wilson, mafsix@attbi.com on 08/12/2002
 >
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