[simpits-tech] Common aviation gauges that are air-core?

[Gene Buckle]

On Thu, 5 Apr 2012, dabigboy at cox.net wrote:

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> ---- Gene Buckle <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
>>>
>> Very slick, thanks for sharing!
>
> No problem, hope it's useful!
>
>> You _really_ need to get a copy of Building Recreational Flight
>> Simulators, Matt.  There's a section dedicated to doing this exact thing.
>
> You know, I thought I had a copy around here, but it's actually his 
> original book (building instrumentation). Sounds like a worthwhile 
> investment.
>
It is!

> Do you remember the guy a while back with the F-100 ejection 
> seat/cockpit? (Real seat, homemade cockpit.) His first name was Matt, I 
> forget his last name. He was one of my first inspirations for cockpit 
> building back in the day. His cockpit was *amazing*. He had 400hz 
> inverters and synchro controllers, the pit was CHOCKED FULL of real 
> gear, like CDIs, attitude indicator, I think he even had an HSI working. 
> I remember thinking he was miles beyond my capabilities and into things 
> I would never be able to do, but as my skills and knowledge have 
> increased, I can just begin to see a path to similar functionality on my 
> own pit...........

http://www.mattssimulator.com

g.

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