Tag Archives: Trail and error

  1. From cold and dark

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    18. March 2015 by Peter

    I was asked some months ago if I could show how I power up the cockpit. It is very easy!! …
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  2. Light controls

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    3. March 2015 by Peter

    I would try to play a bit around with relays a month ago. So I bought some 5v relays. The OpenCockpits …
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  3. How to interface / What to choose

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    10. November 2014 by Peter

    Some of the emails I receive from you guys are about how to get started with building a cockpit – …
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  4. EFIS 2

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    18. August 2014 by Peter

    A few months ago I made my second EFIS for the cockpit. The main reason is not “Because there are …
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  5. A cardboard roof

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    15. August 2014 by Peter

    Over the summer I have been working on different things in the cockpit such as Glare wings and finishing everything …
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  6. Danger! High Voltage!

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    13. August 2014 by Peter

    So last week one of the power sockets in my basement more or less exploded and the basement went all …
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  7. 7-segment

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    12. May 2014 by Peter

    So I learned something today – again. I have been looking for 7-segment displays for the IRS panel. I could …
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  8. Eyebrows

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    1. April 2014 by Peter

    I feel a need to somehow “shell” the cockpit. What I mean is I want some roof and sidewalls that …
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  9. Backlight OC MCP

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    16. March 2014 by Peter

    So – along with all My other projects – I am working on the top part of the MIP where …
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  10. FMC part 7 – Finished (?)

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    28. February 2014 by Peter

    So finally it might be time for that cold beer! The FMC is now build. All wires connected. So (perhaps) …
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About BuildaBoeing

My name is Peter and I live in Denmark.
I am building the cockpit of a Boeing 737 in my basement using my limited skills and inspiration from fellow builders.
I post my progress on this blog and hope it can be an inspiration to others.