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

[Steve Wilson]

 >> Aack.  After dropping over $275 on TM goodies, $1200 for replica rudder 
pedals, now this.  No offense,
 >> Marvman, but that's a lot of jing per unit.  I dare not imagine what 
the long awaited knobbies are
 >> going to cost.....  o whellllll.
 >>
 >Well compared against running the real thing, it's a screaming deal.
 >Consider that even if you get the real gauge for free, you're looking at
 >800-1200 dollars for the Digital to Synchro converter and that doesn't
 >include the cost of the power supply.  You'll need one DS converter for
 >each instrument (more for HSIs, ADIs, etc)

Can't argue with those numbers.  When I think of what I've been spending, 
it seems like a lot.  It sure isn't pocket change.  But I forget too easily 
there are folks that gladly part with far more.

Steve