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Re: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!

To: tminerpcav@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!
From: Ross Mullen / Sports Imports <info@sportsimports.ca>
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:13:15 -0800
he is  gauge expert. Does it for a living....

Ross
sports imports
On 3-Mar-08, at 9:08 AM, tminerpcav@aol.com wrote:

> You talk like you're some kind of guage "expert".? Where do you  
> "get off" talkin' like that.
>
>
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> Just my two cents.
>
>
>
> Tim Miner
>
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: jrdmf@aol.com
> To: 9laser3@bright.net; andycost@embarqmail.com; datsun- 
> roadsters@autox.team.net
> Sent: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 12:31 pm
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!
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>
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> You would actually be surprised at how accurate these gauges were  
> when new and
> how accurate they can become?once they are repaired properly.?The  
> problem starts
> when?we mix different size wheels and tires or?substitute the wrong  
> cables to
> drive them. (And from there is gets worse through the?mutlitude of
> attempted?repairs performed on the kitchen table) Believe it or  
> not, they still
> use the very same style mechanical tachometer on virtually all  
> small aircraft as
> are used in our cars and I have seen them last well over 30 years.? 
> Most of our
> cars are?over 40 years old so it's not?a stretch so say they may  
> need a little
> attention but if done correctly, you will probably only need it  
> done once.
>
> Just my .02c
>
> Jon Frampton
> Huntington Beach Ca
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul <9laser3@bright.net>
> To: 'Andy Cost' <andycost@embarqmail.com>; 'Roadster List' <datsun- 
> roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 4:27 am
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> The factory tach is at least as inaccurate as the speedo if not more.
> ------------------------------
>
>   Best description of the gauges in these great little cars is  
> "idiot lights
> that wave at you".
>
> Paul
> Ohio
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