[simpits-tech] ftp site...Dzus fasteners

joab ryan simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:20:56 -0700 (PDT)


Paul at Desktopsims has the DZus fasteners by the
handfuls, he might be willing to sell them at a
greatly reduced price. Just ask him.

I think he's out of the rails thou Simpitters bought
those.


--- "Sukit, Sittisudjatum" <SukitS@state.gov> wrote:
> It is really good to know what's underneath the
> panels.. thank you so much
>  
> Since I'm not familiar with feet&inch system, I
> prefer to convert and adjust
> all the panel to be metric units.  Besides, I have
> checked with DZUS for the
> fasteners and rails, and found that we have to pay
> approx $750 for 150 sets
> of PFSC35-38A-QA fastener, and one or two pieces of
> PF35QA rails.
>  
> I personally like to make a resin or some other
> materials (aluminum, maybe)
> for the fastener's head (only the things to can see
> from the seat... that's
> more than enough to me), and find some solutions to
> fix all the backplates
> to the aircraft's left and right panels.  Finally, I
> expect to see almost
> the same look compare to the real things.  Some of
> that fastener head sample
> were made here.. man, they look so real.  My friend
> he cast it from resin, I
> can even read four small letters 'DZUS' on the top
> of it !!!!!!
> Unfortunately, he refused to make a large number of
> it.
>  
> The panels I made are almost done (so many 'almost'
> here).  They will be
> backlidable, made up from 7.5 mm. thickness plastic,
> and look very solid!
> Imagine that we have spent months finding the
> suppliers and finalizing the
> work.  Unbelievable, I have almost 10 pieces of
> different qualities,
> material, thickness and versions of the TEST panel
> here.
> 
> Sukit Sittisudjatum 
> Bangkok, Thailand
> 
>  
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Schlote [mailto:kschlote2@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 10:31 AM
> To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> 
> 
> 
> Most standard panels are 5.375 in between rails for
> the F-16. The Manual
> Pitch Override row is 2.6 between rails. The EPU is
> tapered but I don't have
> the dimensions yet. The panel below the Nucelar
> Consent is shorter than the
> rest. If you need that I can get it. 
> 
> 
> Ken 
> 
> 
>   Marv De Beque <mdebeque@woh.rr.com> wrote: 
> 
> 
> I know that they are 0.375" on center, but I don't
> remember the widths
> between rails. Gene would know.
> -- 
> 
> 
> > From: "Ido Dekkers" 
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 14:10:23 +0300
> > To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> > 
> > 
> > what about the places were the screws are ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Marv De Beque 
> > 
> > r.com> To
> > Sent by: 
> > simpits-tech-ad cc
> > min@simpits.org 
> > bcc 
> > 
> > 06/18/2002 Subject
> > 01:47 PM Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> > 
> > 
> > Please respond 
> > to simpits-tech 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > They seem to vary, but 0.050" seems to be the
> difference betwee! n the
> edge
> > of
> > the light plate and the back plate edge.
> > 
> > That is, the back plate has a porch of about
> 0.050" all the way around.
> > --
> > 
> > 
> >> From: "Biggles" 
> >> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> >> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 08:08:15 +0200
> >> To: 
> >> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> >> 
> >> Then i only have to say : Good job on working out
> the panels.
> >> Was just trying to be helpfull and not
> correcting.
> >> Might even use some of the panels that you
> provided :)
> >> 
> >> Biggles.
> >> 
> >> (P.s. Ido you might have a good point, Is it the
> backplate or the front
> >> plate size.
> >> Does one know what is the know difference is
> about the front/backplate
> > size?
> >> Mil spec wise that is.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> ----! - Original Message -----
> >> From: "Gwen de Lucero" 
> >> To: 
> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 5:51 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> Biggles,
> >>> 
> >>> Yes the images are 100% actual size. Of course
> you will get a slight
> >>> variation in size when you print depending on
> how accurate the printer
> > you
> >>> are using is but that should be pretty much
> negligible.
> >>> 
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Biggles" 
> >>> To: 
> >>> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 11:29 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>>> Gwen,
> >>>> 
> >>>> Just wanne add some to your input:
> >>>> Those f! iles look real good.
> >>>> But my question is: are they the real size?
> >>>> I am not in the possition to find out as i am
> not having a printer.
> >>>> I can send you some scanned front sides of some
> of the panels.
> >>>> By this you can check the ones you got with
> some of the panels scanned
> >> at
> >>>> real size.
> >>>> 
> >>>> I am asking this because i ran into alot of
> picktures that wheren't the
> >>> real
> >>>> size.
> >>>> Not that this is a real problem. Juist nice
> (need) to know.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Just trying to add some to your imput.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Biggles.
> >>>> 
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Gwen de Lucero" 
> >>>> To: 
> >>>> Sent: Monday, Jun! e 17, 2002 11:58 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] ftp site...
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>>> Thanks again Gene.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> I didn't realize bandwidth was that bad an
> issue for the site. Sorry
> 
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Joab RyanMilitary Aircraft Sim Builderhttp://www.360-designs.net

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