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Re: mechanical temp gauges

To: TR <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: mechanical temp gauges
From: Geo Hahn <geohahn@azstarnet.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:54:01 -0700
References: <52F80127D9F2D211A77A0090274EFB9C567FAE@exchange.merak.com>
Peter Zaborski wrote:

> A quick question for those with mechanical temp gauges...
> Does such a gauge display the temp even after the ignition is off?

Yup, it's strictly mechanical... just a long capillary tube from the
gauge to the thermo housing.

In fact, on a summer day in Tucson even a "cold" engine will still show
a temp reading as it will have a temp of 100+.

Geo Hahn
59 TR3A


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