[simpits-tech] quadrant update...

[Roy Coates]

On Thu, 27 May 2010, Gene Buckle wrote:

> I'd love to have the floor from a dinosaur cage. :)  Since each segment is
> pretty light the 1/4-20 bolts should be just fine.

Dinosaur cage?


> > I wish I could remember half of what I've forgotten about electronics.
> > There's so much I'd like to do with the stuff now.
> >
> Get an Arduino board.  They're fun to play with.

dude... I've got so much on my plate right now I barely have time to wipe
after I crap.



> > Can't wait to see the whole projection system set up. That is gonna be so
> > impressive. what you need now is a carousel to load your cockpit of choice
> > into the "arena"   ;-)
> >
> I'd need a building twice the size I have now to pull THAT particular
> trick off. :)

Got you thinking though hasn't it...   ;-)



> I'm re-thinking (again) the projector support - originally I was going to
> build a cantilevered platform that the 109F/X would actually sit on, but
> due to clearance issues, I think I might be better served with some thing
> different.  I think I'll end up with something that looks like this:

And the ballast is.... an F15 cockpit!




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Roy Coates.

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