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Re: Home made artificial horizon
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2013 Nov 22, 10:25 -0800
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2013 Nov 22, 10:25 -0800
Larry G wrote:
A good simple AR: 8" sauce pan, dark bottom like Teflon and coffee. Fill the pan to a depth of 3/16" or so. Shallow water/coffee stabilizes fast, and a breeze will cause ripples, but not sloshy waves.
Decaffeinated coffee gives the best results.
Don Seltzer
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