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

To: "Gary and Cindy Ault" <aultgc@att.net>, "Mike H."
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!
From: aiken1315@bellsouth.net
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 12:39:54 +0000
My speedo is a tenth off.  55 is 50, 65 is 59, etc.

David

-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Gary and Cindy Ault" <aultgc@att.net>
>
> Mike,
> 
> Is the 102 mph based on your speedo, or GPS?  I hate to tell you this, but, 
> at one time, my speedo was so far off it was reading 100 when I was doing 
> only 75.
> 
> I have had three different speedos in my '66, and I have given up trying to 
> get them calibrated.  I drive by the tach:  4000 rpm in 4th, 78 mph.  That's 
> with a 4-speed and the correct pinion.  My wife gave me a GPS for Christmas, 
> and I plan to "calibrate" things with that device when the weather improves.
> 
> I'd be interested in hearing other's experiences with stock Nissan speedos 
> for early (or late) cars.
> 
> Gary Ault
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike H." <twobeaners@earthlink.net>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 10:14 AM
> Subject: [Roadsters] Passed 100mph for the first time!
> 
> 
> > The subject says it all!
> >
> > Well not quite............... Zoweeee!  Sheeeeeeeeeeeee........tttt!!!!!! 
> > 2375
> > miles on the new stroker, hope it liked it 102 mph. She was screamin', but 
> > I
> > think it was from pleasure not pain! Oh wait! maybe that was me!
> >
> > Can anyone tell I'm havin' a good time? 65 degrees in KC today!
> >
> > Later, got go for another Zoomie!
> >
> > Mike Hudson  '67 - Stroker / 5-speed
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