AW: AW: [simpits-tech] REAL F-16C panels FOR SALE

[Marc Weigert]

Hi Gene,

thanks alot for the info!

Well, my hopes are still that Jim might be successful with getting a good
price.

Cheers,

Marc

PS: Do you have link to some product information about these "Elite" panels
from Peter?




> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org
> [mailto:simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org]Im Auftrag von Gene Buckle
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2004 19:21
> An: Simulator Cockpit tech list
> Betreff: Re: AW: [simpits-tech] REAL F-16C panels FOR SALE
>
>
> > Gene,
> >
> > for a simple one or also for s.th. like the Manual Trim?
> >
> When I talked to Photo-Etch a couple of years ago, $500 was
> the minimum
> price.  Photo-Etch is one of the vendors used to build real edge-lit
> plates for military contractors.  Don't expect price breaks from these
> guys.  They strictly make to order, not to stock.  The product must go
> through all kinds of MILSPEC quality control checks for each
> step in the
> manufacturing process.
>
> It boils down to this - if you want "gamey" looking plates,
> buy from AGT.
> They're cheap and they do the job.  If you want better
> quality, buy the
> Nova panels from Peter Cos.  If you want
> hard-to-tell-the-difference-from-photo-etched, buy the Elite line of
> plates from Peter Cos.
>
> And yes, I'm a satisfied customer.  He builds high quality
> panels and I
> trust him enough to send my irreplaceable HUD edge-lit face
> plate off to
> him for reconstruction.
>
>
> g.
>
>
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