[simpits-tech] New pics...

[Roy Coates]

On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Gene Buckle wrote:

> I'm kind of bothered with the installation process for the instrument
> panel.  Right now you've got to bow it a lot to get it into place.  I'm
> wondering if it wouldn't be a good idea to split the panel in half.  It
> would make installation a LOT easier.  The only problem would be the loss
> of about .75" along the panel centerline for the seam.  (that's about the
> minimum space required for two rows of #6 screws and a .75" wide backing
> plate)
>
> More to think about I guess.  I've got some new cutters coming in this
> week so I'll be able to experiment with the panels a bit.


For anyone opting for an LCD panel to draw instruments, bowing the panel
is a bit of a no-no !!

Just food for thought.

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