Ken,
It would be perfectly ok to install such a device, so long as it had a
sexy female BRITISH accent!
Joe
"Gano, Ken" wrote:
>
> In about 1985 or '86 I had a small pickup truck with an after market "voice
> computer." As I recall it was made by Sun Instruments. (The same folks who
> use to make tachometers.) It had about a dozen sensors and would announce
> such things as the time of the day, speed, oil pressure low, water temp high
> and the like. I seem to recall it also had air temperature alarms. It was
> a pretty (read sexy) female voice.
>
> It was purchased from J. C. Whitney, back when they still offered a huge
> range of junk. (Has anyone looked at their catalog lately. It probably has
> one tenth the merchandise they use to carry.)
>
> Does anyone know what became of Sun or where a fellow might find one of
> these new-old stock? Would the plans to build one be beyond the home
> hobbyist?
>
> I know it heresy, if I could find one I just might mount it in the TR3.
> What to H***?, nothing else is stock anyway (there, I knew I could work in
> some LBC content.)
>
> TIA
>
> Ken Gano
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