[simpits-tech] Using Pots for position sensing (part 2)

Mon Dec 8 08:54:51 PST 2008

Or how about the nose module of Fireball XL5, or
even Thunderbird One???

Geez, I think the brain has gone.

Jim.

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From: Jims Parambus Account [mailto:jimsturs at parambus.com] 
Sent: 08 December 2008 17:49
To: 'jimsturs at parambus.com'; 'Simulator Cockpit Builder's List'
Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] Using Pots for position sensing (part 2)

Sorry, "Supermarionation".

Jim.

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org] On Behalf Of Jims Parambus Account
Sent: 08 December 2008 16:45
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Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Using Pots for position sensing (part 2)

You're not alone in remembering those early "superanimation"
days. I have a BBC video collection of Supercar. Anyone
want to make a simpit, could be interesting?

Jim.

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org] On Behalf Of Roy Coates
Sent: 08 December 2008 16:34
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Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Using Pots for position sensing (part 2)

On Sun, 7 Dec 2008, Rick Davis wrote:

> Bwahahaha!
>
> Thanks for those Roy!
>
> Absolute classics!
>
> I remember many a morning skipping school to sneak back home to watch
those.
> I could never figure out why they aired that stuff at a time when everyone
> was "supposed" to be in school. Guess that's why I was in the sixth grade
> for three times running (kidding!)

I seem to recall these were all saturday morning classics - I can remember
being glued to the TV for them :-)

Remember "Supercar" ?   I seem to be one of the few that does.

>
> Those were simpler days.
>

Yeah... just a bit !!

--

Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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