[simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need YourFeedback!

Frank Riedel simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 12:11:49 +0100


Hi Marv !
When will it be on the market ???

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marv De Beque" <mdebeque@woh.rr.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need
YourFeedback!


> All I do is rotate the position of the pressure sensors (12 degrees
> clockwise, to be precise) inside the base.  Everything else is the same.
> --
>
>
> > From: "Chris Crowley" <ccrowley@mccrowley.com>
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 05:12:11 -0500
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need
Your
> > Feedback!
> >
> > Marv,
> >
> > Do you have enough room to offset everything? If so I would go with it.
> >
> > Chris Crowley
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org
> > [mailto:simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org]On Behalf Of Marv De Beque
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 5:59 PM
> > To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Subject: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need Your
> > Feedback!
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > I am trying to get a poll from potential buyers of the new base I
created.
> >
> > Here is my question to all of you:
> >
> > The real F-16 stick base has the force transducer inside the base
rotated 10
> > degrees clockwise.  The reason appears to be for pilot ergonomics.
> >
> > See attached file for a top down view of the rotation.
> >
> > You can see this in the real thing by looking at the top chrome ring
where
> > the 8 socket head screws are attached to the top neck.  They are
"twisted"
> > 10 degrees clockwise.
> >
> > What this means is that the real stick must be pulled back approximately
to
> > the 6:30 position to bring the nose up level, not strait back.
> >
> > In your opinion, should I recreate that same 10 degree offset, just like
the
> > real thing or should I straighten the transducer out so it has no twist?
> >
> > Thanks for your response,
> >
> > Marv
> >
> >
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