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Re: Tach's and playback options

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Tach's and playback options
From: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:56:15 -0400
Have tried a camera in my car with little success. Maybe its the ignition
wires...I don't know...MSD ignition. Works at an idle and after you shut
down, but not during the run. Tried two different cameras too.


At 11:39 AM 4/22/99 -0700, Keith Turk wrote:
>well as you know I have been looking for a tach for some time... I really
>like John Becketts Tape recording thing.. and wanted some way to save info
>for Bench racing sessions later...
>
>When Mayf and I were at the power fest the other day I bought a 9000RPM
>playback tach with all the features that I wanted and bought a play back
>box so I could print it out...
>
>I still like someone's thought of a video camera in the car and I am going
>to look into that a little more... the SCCA does require some special
>mounting set up so they have found a way to Isolate the vibrations from the
>car.... 
>
>maybe you guys are better at this then I am.... with the air ride all the
>gages are readable... but ... I don't have time to do more then watch the
>tach and idiot lights I put in....
>
>Keith
>
>
>Keith Turk 
>Austin Healey 100  /  Bugeye / Box Sprite / Bonneville Land Speed Racer
>Camaro ( D Gas Altered )
>



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