| Subject: | Re: Did a silly thing, white elephant acquired |
| From: | Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Sep 2022 10:54:07 -0400 |
What fun!
Time for some mad science experiments. And the perfect tool for 80 vans.
Not to mention the ultimate paper weight.
Eric
> On Sep 8, 2022, at 10:28 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
>
> Sorry I should have explained more…
>
> It’s one of those machines on wheels used in repair shops back in the days of distributors and points and coils etc etc
>
> Has 4 large gauges , things like vacuum/pressure, volts, ohms , dwell, timing etc. plus a screen that is more or less an oscilloscope. Plus button switches and wood grain face!
>
> Wires and leads … attach to the engine and battery …
>
>
> Alistair
>
>> On Sep 8, 2022, at 4:46 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> That’s it, I’m on my way west even if on a flat bed.
>>
>> Now, can someone tell me what the heck this monster machine is, and why I need to meet it?
>>
>> Eric Caron
>>
>>
>>> On Sep 7, 2022, at 11:42 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hooray! Now Eric has a reason to drive out to the West Coast! We all have
>>> our idiot syncro cies.
>>>
>>> Interested to see your experiments reported in your blog.
>>>
>>> BT
>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I know I have lots to catch up on, but had to tell you of my stupidity
>>>> today.
>>>>
>>>> Picked up, free, an Allen-tronic diagnostics system II test
>>>> machine/instrument.
>>>>
>>>> I don’t know what I was thinking. Had to use the truck to get it. It’s
>>>> huge and weighs a ton.
>>>>
>>>> Haven’t tested it yet, turns on, lights go on, crt works, vacuum gauge
>>>> works.
>>>>
>>>> It’s like a trip back to a 1980’s garage.
>>>>
>>>> I have no room for it, I thought it might have been smaller. I’m an idiot!
>>>>
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>> Alistair