X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 10:00:55 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.70] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.8) with ESMTP id 980097 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:05:08 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.70; envelope-from=aadamson@highrf.com Received: from ibm65aec.bellsouth.net ([68.215.217.33]) by imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20060210150431.CHKT2596.imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm65aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:04:31 -0500 Received: from Typhoon ([68.215.217.33]) by ibm65aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20060210150431.EGAY2023.ibm65aec.bellsouth.net@Typhoon> for ; Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:04:31 -0500 From: "Alan K. Adamson" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: Legacy center console X-Original-Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:03:58 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <004c01c62e53$3a65a120$0501a8c0@highrf.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_004D_01C62E29.518F9920" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: AcYuUzhGHDVeaLbgR+2OUbVmZmsxAA== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004D_01C62E29.518F9920 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For those building or about to build. The *new* style center console does not include a molded extrusion where the throttle, prop, and mixture controls go. As a result, you can deviate from the manual. The manual would have you make a mounting bracket for these controls out of 1/8" alum that is 1 5/16 wide and it would have you round the corners of that bracket to match the outline of the old console. Here is the old style console (I'm sure some will say the "better" one :) ) http://www.highrf.com/gallery/Other-Legacys/DSCN0622 Here is the new style http://www.highrf.com/gallery/Other-Legacys/DSCN0591 - with the rounded corner mount. http://www.highrf.com/gallery/Feb-06/DSCN1297 - with my style of mount. Because this extrusion is no longer there, you can get away with a wider part and change the contour to better fit the console. You'll see in that last picture that I used a trapezoid shape and I used 1.5" wide 1/8 aluminum. I've attached a template if anyone wants to create a similar piece. I would change one thing tho... If I did this again, I'd move the horiz "center" line that all the holes are centered on lower to gain more space above for lettering, etc. It's centered at .75" in the PDF attached. As for finish, I'm going to get my piece anodized and then engraved so it matches the fuel selector. You'll also notice that I didn't countersink the screw holes as the manual suggests. I'll use hex screws, the kind with a pan head and allen key in the middle. I'm also going to use these on the fuel selector... Who in their right mind would use *bolts* :) One last comment, the manual calls for some pretty whacky drill sizes for the three main holes, I didn't have bits that matched, so I just used a unibit and stepped them to .5, and the other two are 13/16. They are a perfect fit for the controls that go in them. One final comment, when you build this part, there are huge star washers that go on the other side of this bracket with the nut that attaches the controls to this bracket. You'll have to cut the console holes large enough that the washers don't hold the aluminum bracket off the face of the console. http://www.highrf.com/gallery/Feb-06/DSCN1304 Hope this is helpful. 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