[simpits-tech] Sourcing SP3T 90 deg index switch for Cessna 172 cockpit

[JOHN POWELL]

This got me interested in fuel selectors because I'm easily distracted and I recently bought a 3D printer. I've posted a couple of pictures of version 3 on mikesflightdeck.com. It makes use of cheap snap action limit switches. If there's any interest I can send the STL files.

Mike

> On December 28, 2019 at 10:48 AM geneb <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 27 Dec 2019, Freeman Pascal wrote:
> 
> > If I can't find a 3 position switch like this one, I am contemplating using
> > SPST limit switches and having a disk behind the switch that selects
> > left/both/right tanks.
> >
> > Anyone else tackled implementing a fuel tank switch at the bottom of the
> > Cessna 172 center console?
> >
> I'm pretty sure the tank selector is an actual valve, so building your own 
> switch as you describe above may be the best way to go.
> 
> g.
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