[simpits-tech] Save the spare change...

[Matt Bailey]

Ehh, 100lbs? Where you getting that data?

	-Matt Bailey

Marv De Beque wrote:
> 
> Real pedals require about 100 lbs. to push the pedal 0.600" in any one
> direction  (left or right).
> 
> Do these pedals have the same force requirements?
> 
> Oh, toe brakes require 40 to 45 lbs to fully depress.
> 
> I am curious if they captured that aspect of the design?
> 
> Marv
> --
> 
> > From: Steve Wilson <mafsix@attbi.com>
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 17:00:47 -0400
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Save the spare change...
> >
> > Mr. Brown came today.  Hard to describe the RealSimulator rudder pedals
> > without a mile long string of superlatives.  You get every penny's worth of
> > your investment.  The absolute Cadillac / Rolls Royce / BMW / Ferrari of
> > controllers.  They even stuck in spare pots, a metric hex wrench set and even
> > four (five?) regular metric wrenches.  Downers - yeah, the temporary hand
> > brake thingie to manipulate the adjuster is a bit of a kludge, but it works.
> > (T'is a pretty bit of machining, tho)  And there aren't any instructions, but
> > that's not really that big of a deal just yet.  Still need to plug these into
> > my Cougar, which is in pieces at the moment whilst I size up a variant of Mr.
> > Marv's special FLCS handgrip mount.  So it will be a while before I can use
> > them - but I couldn't ask for better motivation.
> >
> > Steve