I thought it was a noble idea, Kevin. Flat wound Kanthal wire, stainless steel and brass with a stainless steel ball to measure the resistance. Smooth and accurate but there was the cost issue and with many vote with their wallet. A couple of images of the prototype I made attached.
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~ Jon
1952 1/2 ton with 1959 235 | T5 with 3.07 rear end