RE: What are some useful gauges for a non-turbo motor?

[Don Muirhead <dmr@kwic.com>]

Geez guys - next you'll be wanting a heads-up display with optical targeting!

Don.

Don't forget the "Pull up, Pull up" warning voice...

Shayne


>> then add three more VDO type dials in the radio space,
>
> that's what i thought.
>
>> passengers) enjoy the aircraft feel. And I already ave a nice vacuum gauge,
>> and want an outside temp dial.
>
> where did you get those, cost, etc?  Do they match your stock guages
> typeface, etc?
>
>> > an ammeter is always nice.
>
> I agree.  that was my thought, then i saw frank said it...
>
> Along the aircraft cockpit theme... altimeter?  attitude gauge?  A
> compass would reek of motor home life, but might be cool.  A
> transmission oil temp gauge might be neat (just use an oil temp gauge
> and sender I guess).  OXS output gauge (rewire an ammeter maybe, tricky)
> with LED's for WOT/idle switches and cold open loop.  elapsed time
> (engine on).  Stereo output...  Fuel pressure.  inlet air temp.  exhuast
> temp.  exhaust CO %.  radar screen (!)
>
> --
> Huw Powell