[AT] Getting water out of a gearbox/now bearing life

Stephen Offiler soffiler at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 05:19:55 PDT 2015


Wait, what, Charlie?  New Cadillacs and Corvettes already have temperature
sensors on their wheel bearings?  ;-)

SO

On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 12:33 PM, charlie hill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
wrote:

> Steve, go buy a new Cadillac or Corvette and you'll find out that the
> "smart" vehicle already
> exists.  I think some of the high end European and Asian cars are the same.
> If something goes
> wrong on some of the Cadillac's the computer will use OnStar to alert GM.
> That technology
> exists on every new airliner built by Boeing and Air Bus.  The planes are
> in
> constant communication
> with the manufacturer.  The technology is already here.  The folks paying
> for it just aren't getting
> the benefit of it, or at least not directly.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Offiler
> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 8:36 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Getting water out of a gearbox/now bearing life
>
> It's amusing to consider what's really being discussed here is a "smart"
> truck equipped with "nerves" that will tell you where it has aches and
> pains
> as it ages.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>



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