Actually, without my hearing aids, I cannot tell if the Smart or my wife's MINI are running. The Westy has a fairly throuaty exhaust tone and comes through quite well - not loud, but it is definitely there. Karl Wolz
|-----Original Message----- |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] |On Behalf Of Steven Johnson |Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 2:09 PM |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM |Subject: Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL. | |God help you (especially your hearing) if you can't tell the |engine is running... | | |On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Roy Nicholl |<RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: | |> Could we put a gate in that lamp circuit so it flashes only every |> couple of hundred cycles (revolutions) to avoid a pandemic |of seizures |> of old farts driving Veedubs? |> |> On 02-Jul-2014, at 17:21, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: |> |> > |> > Good, good. How about this: it triggers a lamp every time |the engine |> > passes TDC. An "engine running" indicator? |> > |> > -- |> > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott |> > 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, |> > Bend, Ore. |> > |> |
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