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Date:         Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:52:44 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Unorthodox Inst. Cluster Electrical Question
Comments: To: neil n <musomuso@gmail.com>
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At 08:55 PM 10/20/2009, neil n wrote: >about cluster info in the Bentley. My other (ratty) air cooled cluster >has the middle pin connected to the foil, yet has a clock like the one >I'm currently playing with.

They had to bolt the tab down anyway, for heat sinking. I bet mfg thought it was a worthwhile speed improvement to add a clipping operation in return for only having to align two pins when inserting instead of three. Did they even bother to delete the socket on the flexible circuit?

Yrs, d


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