Dave I'll be interested in seeing your Nixie instrument cluster when it's 
done!  Sounds like it's going to pretty dang cool looking.

Bill

On Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 6:59:08 AM UTC-7 nixiebunny wrote:

> I'm building a Nixie instrument cluster for my Corvair. It's designed to 
> fit in the space formerly occupied by the speedometer. There are six 
> displays, made with 4998 and 5870 tubes. 
> The drivers are 74HC595 shift registers and TBD62084 HV arrays. It's not 
> multiplexed.
> A Teensy 3.2 in a box under the hood collects the telemetry and sends the 
> SPI cathode data over an RS422 data link to the display head. The gauges 
> are: speed, tach, oil pressure, cylinder head temperature, voltage and 
> odometer. There are 19 Nixie tubes in all. 
> I hope it works. The prototype will be adhered to the front of the old 
> instrument cluster with Velcro for ease of modification.
> Photos in a week or so.
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021, 7:01 PM J Forbes <jfor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Is anyone working on one? has anyone made one work? or not done so well 
>> at it, and learned something?
>>
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