Re: [ST] Hieroglyphics

["Neil Lindsey" <Neil@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

you got it Pontiac, but did you also know that it says exactly the same
thing on the face of the ST's analog tach?

Neil

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Fox" <pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: October 2, 2001 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [ST] Hieroglyphics


> wow -- does it really say that?
>
> "minutes to the -1" is sort of mathematically equivalent to "per minute",
> which is i'm sure what they're trying to get at.  so if you were to
> think of it as:
>
>              -1
>     3  x  min    x 1000
>
> then that's sort of like
>
>     ( 3 / min )  x 1000
>
> or
>
>     (3 x 1000) / min
>
> which is really what they were trying to say.  sure would
> have been easier to say:  " x 1000 RPM "
>
> paul
>
>  > Would one of the math scholars on the list explain what this is doing
on the
>  > tach of the RS?  How does this indicate RPM's?  If the tach needle was
>  > sitting on 3, where would you insert the 3 into this equation? (I hope
I got
>  > it right, I'm away from the bike as I type).
>  >
>  >    -1
>  > min  x 1000
>  >
>
> =---------------------
>  paul fox, pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (arlington, ma, where it's 68.5
degrees)
>  'oh-oh Sprint RS, '91 VX800, DoD #1462, AMA #545601
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