"Roy J. Tellason" wrote to "ROBERT SAYRE" (22 Jan 03  04:07:40)
 --- on the topic of "ALTERNATOR RATINGS"

 RJT> ROBERT SAYRE wrote in a message to GREG MAYMAN:
 GM> That's why you occasionally see a rev counter on an automatic 

 RS>  My automatic has a tach, and I watch it, too. Mostly to check for
 RS> idle speed to determine if the engine is running or not. Once in a
 RS> great while, I might try to start a running engine.  :^( The tach
 RS> helps me avoid that.

 RJT> I just *hate* the noise you get when you do that...   :-)

It can't be worse than someone grinding their teeth... :(
In any case, he must have a really quiet engine or a very loud radio! ;)

 Mike
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