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  • tacho recalibration

    does anyone know where i can get my tacho and speedo re calibrated after ive fitted the V8.or should i just spray over the numbers and write my own in.
    www.overfab.uk

  • #2
    Dosen't the tacho get it's signal from the coil on a petrol engine?

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    • #3
      Originally posted by BUSHWHACKER
      Dosen't the tacho get it's signal from the coil on a petrol engine?
      yes it does but i have a diesel tacho so it wont work properly.
      www.overfab.uk

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      • #4
        get a petrol one then
        Enjoying Life after Cancer
        Pops

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        • #5
          get a monstertach and mount it on the bonnet, aussie style!
          nee nar nee nar, i'm a fire engine!

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          • #6
            Originally posted by vatchman
            yes it does but i have a diesel tacho so it wont work properly.


            Yeah, buuut, If you can figure out which is the signal wire / connection on the tacho, could you just run a wire to the coil???

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            • #7
              Originally posted by pops
              get a petrol one then
              thanks for stating the obvious pops. .but am i right in thinking that it has also got to be calibrated to a V8. OTHERWISE WHAT IS THE 4,6,8 CYLINDER SWITCH FOR ON THE BACK OF AFTERMARKET TACHOS.
              www.overfab.uk

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              • #8
                with a diesel one, you'll be off the clock at 6000rpm... the
                nee nar nee nar, i'm a fire engine!

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by da SLUG man
                  get a monstertach and mount it on the bonnet, aussie style!
                  I WAS THINKING THAT BUT WOULDNT THAT LOOK O.T.T.
                  www.overfab.uk

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                  • #10
                    Originally posted by vatchman
                    thanks for stating the obvious pops. .but am i right in thinking that it has also got to be calibrated to a V8. OTHERWISE WHAT IS THE 4,6,8 CYLINDER SWITCH FOR ON THE BACK OF AFTERMARKET TACHOS.
                    stop nit picking get aftermarket one and switch to 8 sure the technophobs will have the answer
                    one will be along soon
                    Enjoying Life after Cancer
                    Pops

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                    • #11
                      Originally posted by vatchman
                      I WAS THINKING THAT BUT WOULDNT THAT LOOK O.T.T.
                      um... NOPE!!... not sure how they last in the rain... but... never know if you don't try!!
                      nee nar nee nar, i'm a fire engine!

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                      • #12
                        Originally posted by pops
                        stop nit picking get aftermarket one and switch to 8 sure the technophobs will have the answer
                        one will be along soon
                        CHEERS POPS .I WILL WAIT.BY THE WAY NICE TO FINALY MEET YOU AND THE WIFE THE OTHER NIGHT.
                        www.overfab.uk

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                        • #13
                          Originally posted by vatchman
                          thanks for stating the obvious pops. .but am i right in thinking that it has also got to be calibrated to a V8
                          Get two Surf tachos and fit them side by side then!

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                          • #14
                            YEA THAT WOULD LOOK GOOD ONE EACH SIDE OF THE DASH ONE RUNNING OFF OF THE LEFT BANK AND ONE RUNNING OFF OF THE RIGHT BANK AWESOME.
                            Originally posted by BUSHWHACKER
                            Get two Surf tachos and fit them side by side then!
                            www.overfab.uk

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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by BUSHWHACKER
                              Get two Surf tachos and fit them side by side then!
                              but dont you have to mount them in a V
                              shape tho
                              Enjoying Life after Cancer
                              Pops

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