<VV> Houston's problem - airplane style gauges on Corvairs ?

airvair airvair at richnet.net
Thu Dec 14 19:29:01 EST 2006


That's what some Fieros had. Look for the ones with the two-guage pod
over top of the radio. Has the guages AND an idiot light in each guage,
just in case. Now if only they'd fit in a Corvair. (Tried it once,
they're too big  to fit anywhere in/on a Corvair dash.)

-Mark

Charles Lee at Proper Pro Per wrote:
> 
> I like airplanes, where the gauges are not lit up until it's a problem.
> 
> Best of both worlds, needles to tell you what's up, and lights to make you
> look at them.
> 
> Not much good during daylight, but at night they're great !
> 
> This could be done on a Corvair without too much trouble ?
> 
> Chaz
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Houston's problem
> 
> >I like gauges, most techie folks do. However a red light on the dash will
> >get your attention quicker than a gauge going to zero.
> >
> > harry yarnell
> > perryman garage and orphanage
> > hyarnell1 at earthlink.net

> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Eric Holz" <ericmpholz at verizon.net>
> > Subject: <VV> Houston's problem
> >>
> >> xxxxxxx xxxx wrote:
> >>
> >>> Of course, there is a reason that they call them "Idiot lights" right ?
> >>
> >>
> >> My Mother would have hit me with a wooden spoon for that one.  She said
> >> "If
> >> you can't say anything nice, say it so they DON'T understand it, or say
> >> nothing at all."   I like how SHE thinks. ;')
> >>



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