[Shotimes] Re: Dyno charts

[Dave Kegel]

Hey man, if you need something like this to tell you what gear you should be
using, you should be driving an ATX.  :)

Dave Kegel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Kesselring" <ckesselring@sisna.com>
To: "Ian Fisher" <ianf@eden.rutgers.edu>; "'Shotimes'"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: January 21, 2003 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Re: Dyno charts


> Not exactly.  I have never seen or used a shift light, but doesn't it just
> light up at the optimal point to shift to the next gear?  No, this would
be
> used for when I am just cruising at 45 and the IROC-Z next to me wants to
> play.  I would look at the display, and it tells me that I need to hit 2nd
> or 3rd or whatever, and off I go.  Make sense?
>
> Christian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Fisher" <ianf@eden.rutgers.edu>
> To: "'Christian Kesselring'" <ckesselring@sisna.com>; "'Shotimes'"
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 9:24 AM
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Re: Dyno charts
>
>
> > You mean a shift light?
> > :)
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Christian Kesselring
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 11:23 AM
> > To: Shotimes
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Re: Dyno charts
> >
> >
> > I'm bored, so here's a hare-brained idea...
> >
> > Going by the assumption that the best point in the RPM range for
> > acceleration is at the torque peak, then a great idea for an MTX would
> > be to build a circuit that would determine, according to speed, which
> > gear would get you closest to that peak RPM, and display that gear # on
> > an LCD.  This would eliminate the guesswork and save at least a second
> > of reaction time when engaging in impromptu rolling street races.  Not
> > that I condone such immature, irresponsible behavior, of course.  ;o)
> >
> > Christian Kesselring
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