In the 40's and 50's we used speed of the wiper blades to determine fuel
efficiency. <grin> Those days if you wanted to run mobile power you needed
a dynamotor in the trunk. :)
73, Keith NM5G
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From: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 10:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Amps Digest, Vol 43, Issue 70
fast forward.
>
> There's nothing worse than an absolute measurement based on the wrong
> instrument or measurement method. Better to not do it at all than to
> come up with an absolute cast-in-stone answer that is really just an
> uncontrolled random guess.
>
> 73 Tom
>
There was an automobile back in the sixties or seventies that had
a fuel efficiency meter. It was a dual scale meter that read manifold
vacuum and related it to miles per gallon.
Mike k1ern
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