Boeing 737-500 Classic Sim

Lots done this weekend. Rudder pedal “canoe” completed, with a sub-floor built for the foot/heel plates to attach to and the whole lot painted. Then, with it all

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Dragging the 737 panel module in and out of the garage to work on it has gotten a little old already, and as more bits get added it

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Ok… I know I said before that I had the plan sorted for the 737 avionics etc etc…. well… the plan has changed somewhat this week, due to

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One of the ideas I’ve had knocking around in the back of my mind has been at least one “passenger window” in the 737 sim……  I wasn’t sure

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Today I put a first coat of paint on the MIP support structure.  The paint; Resene “Shuttle Grey” looked quite “light” as it went on, but dried quite

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Tonight, I continued the MIP structure work.  Added a “floor” module and left side bulkhead. Next I added a “stiffener” from the new bulkhead to the underside of

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Tonight I added an additional part to the FO side structure.  This allowed the glareshield support and side structure to line up better. The main side panel now

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Today I built the structure for the FO end of the MIP. One small mod to make, to make the top part a little tidier, then move on

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I’ve been on leave from work, and so made some time today to do some work, assembling all the bits and pieces of real 737-500 MIP’s I had

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Quick design and 3D print job for the 737 With a bit of a clean-up and some filling and sanding it’ll do just fine.  The next stage is

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