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From: "John Downing" <downing.j@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
References: <list-1862091@logan.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Last Screen Display Photos
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:03:16 -0500
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John, I'm an old builder with gauges and wishing I had went with the glass
panels.  I have so many gauges, switch's, CB's and fuses that I have run out
of panel space and had to install a consul to get every thing in.  It is
starting to look like a 737 in there and the wiring looks like there is
enough spaghetti to feed 50 people.  JohnD
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Overman" <mooneydryver@yahoo.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 12:38 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Last Screen Display Photos


> Ed just a thought;
>    I think a lot of new builders are using very few
> round gages. I, for ond, don't have one round thing in
> my panel.
>                                John
>
>
> --- Ed Anderson <eanderson@carolina.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > You have a good point. Dave.
> >
> > I wanted to occupy the smallest amount of instrument
> > space consistent with a readable display.  Until the
> > new OLED type display became available, I just was
> > not happy about the quality.  The old one was
> > readable under most lighten and viewing conditions
> > but not all.  This one is much, much better.
> >
> > At the moment, I had planned to package it for the 2
> > 1/4" dia standard instrument hole.  The trouble is I
> > have found no source of reasonably priced instrument
> > cases.  I did find a few metal ones with minor flaws
> > and even those were $25 apiece on sale.
> >
>
>
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