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Re: Speedometer needed...

To: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>, spridgets
Subject: Re: Speedometer needed...
From: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:22:48 -0700
> I've never rolled a speedo, but wouldn't the 3" diameter be over
> 15,000 turns per mile, and the 4" closer to 10,000? 

Well... let-me-see
3" dia = approx 9.425" circumference...
1 mile = 5280 ft = 63,360"
63,360/9.425=149,082 rolls per mile...

Nope... it ain't gonna work that way ...;^\
Back to the drawing board...

Dave G.
Good thought, though.....




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