http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:30:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1063765 Laura Sat, 20 Dec 2008 06:28:04 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1063765 Kryten007, they sure do - especially if it's a fuel pressure gauge. Sometimes they're under the hood, too. Piping fuel lines into the cabin is a big no-no :) Kryten007, they sure do - especially if it’s a fuel pressure gauge. Sometimes they’re under the hood, too. Piping fuel lines into the cabin is a big no-no

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1063241 Andrew Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:31:06 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1063241 Modern Ag planes have a GPS display mounted in a similar way. Modern Ag planes have a GPS display mounted in a similar way.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1051223 Oliver Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:58:59 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-1051223 It's a neat if silly idea... I know from experience how remarkabl;y invisible instruments on cars that age are, even in the daylight.. Kind of a logical progression, as they often had thermometers on the radiator cap in any case. It’s a neat if silly idea… I know from experience how remarkabl;y invisible instruments on cars that age are, even in the daylight.. Kind of a logical progression, as they often had thermometers on the radiator cap in any case.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-61612 Kryten007 Sun, 11 Feb 2007 06:10:23 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-61612 Actually, don't hot-rodders still do this? Actually, don’t hot-rodders still do this?

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-61582 Stannous Sun, 11 Feb 2007 03:17:51 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/02/10/instruments-put-on-autos-hood/#comment-61582 I'd cross refer this to the 'Impractical' category- can't imagine it working in the rain, in snow, or if the windshield fogged up and the exterior light can't have worked as well as lighted dials. I’d cross refer this to the ‘Impractical’ category-
can’t imagine it working in the rain, in snow, or if the windshield fogged up and the exterior light can’t have worked as well as lighted dials.

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