[simpits-tech] The Sabreliner awakens!

Cris Harrison phoenixcomm at gmail.com
Wed Jan 15 17:55:01 PST 2014


On 01/14/2014 08:03 PM, Matt Bailey wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 08:51:41 -0600
> Cris Harrison <phoenixcomm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> I wanted to use "junk boxes on the ARINC racks myself and you can
>> score them on ebay most of the time... but those dam ARINC connectors
>> are not cheep.. some of my round Bendix connectors for my radios are
>> 40 bucks or more. But that ARINC 600 connector is 500 - 800 bucks
>> just for the dam connector with out the pins  and they are sub 5
>> bucks each.. So I hope you have DEEP POCKETS....
> Well, keep in mind that the original avionics racks and connectors are
> all still here...aside from the avionics boxes themselves, I already
> have EVERYTHING. :) There are a few round Canon connectors as part of
> the harness going to the nose, but most of the old avionics were
> slide-in style that used what appears to be a fairly standard
> connection (looks kinda like two giant Ds back to back, rotated on their
> side). So far, everything I have collected looks as though it will just
> slide right into my existing rack/connector assembly. It will be nice
> to have most (or all) of my interface connections through the original
> wiring harness.
>   
>> Cris H.
>> BTW photos where kick ass...
> Thanks. :) I took a video also, got that uploaded last night...you can
> hear the merciless roar of the #1 inverter. :)
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVh3Zr-PS0U
>
> Matt
> What in the world are you using to power the inverter?? a Lawn Mower??
Cris
>



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