Lots of progress on the cockpit front since my last post! Here's the landing gear handle assembly lit up:
and the whole thing
Then i started sculpting the throttle arm assembly, of course out of wood again.
Used a long drill to open a cabling hole through the arm:
and continued shaping the object
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I then strengthened it with fiberglass sheet:
And after lots of sanding, sealing etc. i painted it
Here's some parts of the assembly i built out of aluminum to attach the throttle quadrant:
The toothed disc is the friction disc. Here's how the quadrant assembly will fit on the existing controller:
Needs some finishing touches!
and the whole thing
Then i started sculpting the throttle arm assembly, of course out of wood again.
Used a long drill to open a cabling hole through the arm:
and continued shaping the object
- - - Updated - - -
- - - Updated - - -
I then strengthened it with fiberglass sheet:
And after lots of sanding, sealing etc. i painted it
Here's some parts of the assembly i built out of aluminum to attach the throttle quadrant:
The toothed disc is the friction disc. Here's how the quadrant assembly will fit on the existing controller:
Needs some finishing touches!
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