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Subject:Re: Strange & Neat instrument on Samba
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:25:10 -0800

It does appear to read "MPG" but maybe its a "Manifold Pressure Gauge" - an
old-fashioned concept but I can't be the only one to remember them.  I'm not
the oldest one here.   :)

On Nov 21, 2007 5:08 PM, Chris Lisica <wavanagon@gmail.com> wrote:

> It appears to go up to 20, that can't be it! Hahahaaha, I crack myself up!
> Just kidding, I had to.
>
> I looked at it again, and it does look like it could be MPG. That would be
> cool to have.
>
> On Nov 21, 2007 4:47 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:
>
> > On Nov 21, 2007, at 7:27 PM, David Etter wrote:
> >
> > > Would someone be able to clarify a gauge for me.
> > >
> > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=529764
> > >
> > > It's the upside down Tachometer in the middle picture.
> > > It has a secondary gauge at the top... and darn if I can guess what
> > > it is.
> >
> > Looks like MPG
> >
> > Allan
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Chris
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> 87 Westfalia (in progress)
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>

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Jake
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