Re: Why can't car speedos be accurate?
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Re: Why can't car speedos be accurate?         

Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Boltar
Date: Sep 17, 2008 01:23

On Sep 16, 5:59 pm, Conor hotmail.com> wrote:
> In article <95c79f78-189b-472b-98e5-d84f94f6c4de@
> 8g2000hse.googlegroups.com>, Boltar says...
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>> Why individually calibrated? Do you think they individually calibrate
>> every RPM meter for every individual engine? If its electronic it'll
>> just be a setting for whatever car its installed in.
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> Every single tachograph in every single lorry, bus and coach is
> individually calibrated and it's calibration is checked every 2 years.

Once every 2 years is hardly unreasonable given I have to take my car
for an MOT every year and get things adjusted.

B2003
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