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stuck tach.... 13 years 3 months ago #34956

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i installed this tach a few years ago. it moves up to 5000 fine but won't drop below 1600. it use to drop all the way down. is there an adjustment on these or should i buy a new tach. ron
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Re:stuck tach.... 13 years 3 months ago #36403

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funny thing...i turned the key on the other day and the tach needle dropped to 0. when i turned the key off it stayed there. so i guess its ok. will find out in 10 days when i take the boat out. ron

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Re:stuck tach.... 13 years 3 months ago #36411

ron remember when i said 2 contacts on the back of the tach were touching before i rewired it,maybe i got lucky and that was the problem,probably not though ,lol,lol,john

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Re:stuck tach.... 13 years 2 months ago #36538

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i think your prob right john...theres no other explanation.

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Re:stuck tach.... 13 years 2 months ago #36539

My newer tach always looks like that until the key is turned on. Then it resets itself at 0 until the motor is running.

Conrad

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Re:stuck tach.... 13 years 2 months ago #36676

Most all modern tachometers have electro magnets, so this would be a normal occurance.

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