My experience with digital gages has not been good. I had some Cyberdyne
gages on the Honda that went "belly up" after about 2-3 hrs running
time. Apparently the vibration killed the sending units. Now I only run
mech. gages except for water temp and that's an AutoMeter gage.Hope
this helps.
Tim Schoeny
Dick J wrote:
> Maayf, you might consider an oil temp.
>
> Dick J
>
> --- "Lawrence E. & Cathy R. Mayfield"
> <lemay@hiwaay.net> wrote:
> > Well, lots of good advice on gages. Most in
> > favor of mechanical gages. I
> > had decided to measure the following...
> >
> > Oil Pressure (elec or
> > mechanical)
> > Water Temperature (elec or
> > mechanical)
> > Boost Pressure
> > (mechanical)
> > Volts (elec)
> > Fuel Pressure (elec or
> > mechanical)
> > Tach (elec or
> > mechanical)
> > Speedo (Memory recall 0-300mph) (elec)
> > EGT
> > (mechanical)
> > Air/Fuel Ratio (elec)
> >
> > Am I missing any? I can get all these, except
> > EGT in Digital, but not all
> > in electrical analog or mechanical analog, as
> > you can see.
> >
> > Now how do I run these things through the
> > firewall in a manner that wont
> > upset inspectors?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > L.E. Mayfield
> > 124 Maximillion Drive
> > Madison, Al. 35758-8171
> > 1-256-837-1051
> >
> > old >>>>>>>> http://www.hsv.tis.net/~mayfield
> >
> > new >>>>>>>> http://home.hiwaay.net/~lemayf
> >
> > DrMayf@AOL.com
> > lemay@hiwaay.net <<<<preferred
> >
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> >
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