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

JRM simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:40:04 +0100


Reality is reality, in all ways vote for the 10 grades.


Thank you


----- Original Message -----
From: "Marv De Beque" <mdebeque@woh.rr.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need
YourFeedback!


> No, the grip still faces strait forward.  From the outside you would not
> know it.
> --
>
>
> > From: "JRM" <jrmaestro@hotmail.com>
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:15:13 +0100
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need
Your
> > Feedback!
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marv De Beque" <mdebeque@woh.rr.com>
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:59 PM
> > Subject: [simpits-tech] F-16 Cougar Force Transducer Base - Need Your
> > Feedback!
> > Ok the force transducer inside is rotated 10 degrees  but, the joystick
> > position in relation to axis is also rotated 10 degrees ? if Both
> > (transducer and joysticK) are 10 degrees rotated I vote for 10 Degrees.
> >
> > greetings
> >
> > Juan Ramon Maestro  "Torero"
> >
> >
> >
> >> 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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