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Re: Dynos (real ones?)

To: Glen Byrns <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
Subject: Re: Dynos (real ones?)
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 16:40:41 -0400
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <000701bfa0ce$ced07ba0$7364640a@internal.vgl.ucdavis.edu>
Car and Driver advertise one of these on Speedvision, during their
show.  They claim they test with it.... 

Kevin V.


Glen Byrns wrote:
> 
> The PO of my bugeye told me he has been playing with something called a
> "G-Tech", which I also saw advertised in JC Whitney.  Solid state
> accelerometer, with a cig lighter power cord.  Suction cups on to the
> windshield, program in the vehicle weight, and it gives dyno functions.  HP,
> 0-60mph times, 60-0mph times, g force, and when turned perpendicular to the
> car's longitudinal axis, it gives cornering g-force.  sounds like a pretty
> useful toy for under $200.  When he gets some baseline readings on his 350
> Cobra before a planned stripdown, he's going to mail it to me and I'll
> review it for the list.
> Has anyone else used one or heard about it?
> 
> Regards,
> Glen Byrns
> '59 bugeye

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