RE: RE: Deep electronic question..

From: Rick Barnes (barnesrv@comcast.net)
Date: Mon Jun 21 2004 - 15:51:00 EDT


Don, I think you could mount a bicycle flag on the bumper, and then attach a
micro switch..when the flag bends so far, it hits the switch and turns off
the fan...

I will be right back, I need another beer...

Rascal

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Don
Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 3:29 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Deep electronic question..

Tom, Thats what I love about the place, You ask a question and the
answers are right on. Sometimes the go off the deep end (no pit or pond
puns here) and well sometimes they come in from deep left field.

Enough said ;-p

Don

On Monday, June 21, 2004, at 12:45 PM, Terrible Tom wrote:

>
> james.zito@ps.ge.com wrote:
>> from Michael Maskalans :
>> Of course you could probably put some sort of a sensor on the
>> speedometer itself - maybe a microswitch glued to the speedo at 40mph
>> that the needle would hit and trip - of course it'd be damn tough to
>> make the speedo work above that speed, then, and pegging it's travel
>> would probably not do the motor that moves it any good =)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> Similar idea why not a magnetically activated switch that way there
>> would be
>> no contact required and the speedo wouldn't get hung up??? Or rig
>> the micro switch to have a flip
>> over feature, the pointer hits it it tips over raising an arm to
>> repeat the process on decell?? I know that
>> they make ones with that action.
>> Jim
>> 03 CC Dak
>
> Ok - what the HELL are you people talking about? I havn't been
> following this thread obviously.
>
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