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Subject:Re: Late Split VDO Clocks..
From:Mike White
Date:Thu, 1 Feb 1996 12:58:13 MST

> You folks are spoiled by your modern solid state quartz clocks to the point
> that you don't remember the old electromechanical clocks described above. 
> Detroit (shudder) used them for years, and they generally lasted the length of
> the vehicle's warranty or 1 year, whichever was less.  And long term
> accuracy?? HA!

Hah!  I'll have you know the clock in the Pioneer loses no more than 
20 mintes a day!  <Big Grin>

It still looks cool though!

 
- Mike White 

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