Modern Electronics (was Re: List charter mods & headcount... ; -))

From: Gene Buckle <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
Date: Mon Jun 21 09:06:25 2004

> Were these true harnesses or were they cable assemblies. The difference
> being that a true harness is completely assembled prior to installation
> [usually on a board] where a cabble assembly is the use of lacing (or other
> methods) to "dress" simple cables [Simple in the respect that they are
> usually point to point [2 connectors] or have few branches]?
>

Does anyone have pictures of how these kind of frames were built? I'm
going to have to build at least two of them soon for my simulator project.
I plan on lacing the wiring harnesses that run down the side consoles
since it looks so much nicer than dozens of wire-ties.

> Did you use spot stitch, running stitches, or locking stitches? I can still
> do a decent spot or running stitch, but struggle with getting a decent [even
> spacing, high tension, low torsion] stitch.
>
Is there a tutorial anywhere that illustrates these various stitches and
where/why they are to be used?

tnx!

g.
Received on Mon Jun 21 2004 - 09:06:25 BST