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Description for Image 1:
This gallery shows Stephen's start at a C172 cockpit. These pictures were taken end of March 04 but I haven't had much time for updates during April.
Here you can see linked yokes.
 
 
Description for Image 2:
How the aileron axis is linked.
 
 
Description for Image 3:
top view. notice the drawer slides for the elevator axis.
 
 
Description for Image 4:
closeup of the aileron linkage
 
 
Description for Image 5:
from the back.
 
 
Description for Image 6:
holding the horizontal board
 
 
Description for Image 7:
all in all very simple and cheap to build setup.
 
 
Description for Image 8:
Several days later... with instrument panel built, working linked pedals, an attitude indicator (with 2 servos) and a fuel gauge for both tanks. (small coils like from a analog voltmeter)
 
 
Description for Image 9:
closeup of the fuel gauge. real simply built. consists of PCB material (frame), two coils, a plexi front and a printed scale.
 
 
Description for Image 10:
the attitude indicator. built from two servos, very similar to simkits' version, but using PCB material for the frame and other parts. See later pics for more details on that.
 
 
Description for Image 11:
Indicators. made from printed overhead transparencies, LEDs and hotglue.
 
 
Description for Image 12:
the same lit up
 
 
Description for Image 13:
attitude indicator in night mode
 
 
Description for Image 14:
same for the fuel gauge
 
 
Description for Image 15:
fuel gauge at night with empty tanks
 
 
Description for Image 16:
inside of attitude indicator. the servo does the bank
 
 
Description for Image 17:
from farther away
 
 
Description for Image 18:
not a very good shot. the pitch servo. The front of the instrument is at the far right.
 
 
Description for Image 19:
better picture of the pitch servo
 
 
Description for Image 20:
the front, as seen from behind. the pitch servo again on the lower part of the picture
 
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