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Fw: voice auto computers (little lbc content)

To: "triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Fw: voice auto computers (little lbc content)
From: "Martin Gonzales" <mxgo@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 22:14:24 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"

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Joe,

You convinced me, I have to have on my TR6, where do I sign up for such a
unit?

Martin
73 TR6
San Jose

>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
>
>--
>"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer


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