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Old 01-01-2003, 11:38 PM   #1
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does anyone want to know how to do this? (tach)

mark25 is selling one of these tach's on the parts board, and i have the same tach... im about to redo mine (i think i mounted it too close to the lens or may not have it grounded) i'll include a picture below \/ to show what im talking about.. does anyone want instructions on how to do this? if so when i redo mine ill type some up
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Old 01-01-2003, 11:59 PM   #2
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I can't see what the problem is?
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Old 01-02-2003, 12:01 AM   #3
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i either didnt ground the tach, its too close to the lens, or its a bum tach

i was just asking if i can make this work if anyone else wants to know how to mount it inside the bezel like i did
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Old 01-02-2003, 12:03 AM   #4
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Idling a bit low, ain't it? lol
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Old 01-02-2003, 12:04 AM   #5
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Actually yeah if it works, I want to know how it goes in. I like that tach a lot.
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Old 01-02-2003, 12:06 AM   #6
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How is it grounded in the first place?
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Old 01-02-2003, 12:12 AM   #7
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lol grease, the truck thats in actually idles about 900 (i tried another tach in it)

hooter, it has a ground wire, but other then that i dunno!!! lol thats part of my problem
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Old 01-03-2003, 05:17 PM   #8
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I'd like to know how to do it and where to get a tach like that i really like how it looks. THANKS!
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Old 01-03-2003, 05:25 PM   #9
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