The 1st-generation RX-7's had a buzzer that would activate at redline. One
of the rally drivers reportedly used it as a downshift indicator - when the
buzzer stopped going off, it was time to downshift and get the revs up!
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Laury, Victor
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 2:42 PM
To: 'Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us'; Gary McCormick
Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Stroked R16
>Gary McCormick wrote: Engine specs for both the R16 and U20 in the owner's
manual indicate a max engine speed of 6000 rom.
>Then Mr. Katz Wrote - So... how does one install a warning bell when your
tach is hitting 6000 rpm! I'm sure I've exceeded it on a few occasions.
Boy! Am I in Trouble!! I thought 6 grand is just when it started getting
"perky"!
Victor
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72 HLS30 48255
65 L-320 Pickup
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