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Article #376Re: speedo's (was steam clean)
From: Rick Richardson
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 1986 06:34
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 1986 06:34
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John Woods writes: > > mikey writes: > > > The law went off the books about 1981 (I think!) but it's taken till now > > > for the fast speedos to show up on cars again. The '85 corvette > > > had a +85 speedo. > > The analog speedo only goes to 85, but the digital one keeps following > > my foot all the way to the floor... > > > Gee, that's a strange design... I'd prefer that the speedometer stay put > when I accelerate, rather than dropping to the floor... Well, it could have been designed to 'go through the roof' at high speeds, but that would have obscured vision, especially in the rain :-)
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