So the next question is obviously what do I limit the rev's at to be safe?

Thanks,
Chris Gronski
Toronto, Ontario,
'80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY
'87 Chevrolet Sprint - Ice Racer
'91 Pontiac Firefly - Convertible
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----- Original Message -----
From: "puzerewski" <puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: GAUGES

> KymcoVw.com has them in various RPM limits...............
>
> It is a nice safety net.
>
> Adam Puzerewski
> 81 westy
> 74 beetle
> 86 cabrio
> Vanagon Partsmobiles
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karl Mullendore" <thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 2:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [VANAGON] GAUGES
>
>
> > Scott,
> >
> > Bosch makes a rev-limiting ignition rotor. At a preset RPM, it
disconnects
> > the ignition path to the distributor cap. I'll have to locate the part
#,
> > but as far as I know they are still available.
> >
> > Karl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >
> > > Re GAUGES,  I am wondering if anyone knows of a tach or tach add on
that
> > would buzz or issue some other warning if a certain RPM limit was
> > exceeded???  Every once in a while, my van gets driven by a non-VW
person
> > (heaven forbid).  Instead of being paranoid about the natural tendency
to
> > over-rev the engine by such drivers, I would love to have some device
that
> > would do this 'monitoring.'
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Scott
>