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RE: Jumpy Tachometer

To: <frandrum@voicenet.com>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>,
Subject: RE: Jumpy Tachometer
From: "David A. Templeton" <davidt@opentext.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 09:41:25 -0400
Is it a mechanical tach?  If so, the cable on those tend to "dry" out and
need to be "lubricated" with graphite powder.  I have the same jumy tach but
have not got around to resolving the issue.

Regards
        David A. Templeton
        Open Text Corp.
        Waterloo, ON
        Canada
        WebSite: http://trandmustang.homestead.com

'74 Triumph SpitSix '66 Ford Mustang (Wife's)'66 Ford Mustang GT  '59
Triumph TR3a (Project) '99 GMC Safari '95 GMC K2500 Sierra



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> frandrum@voicenet.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 5:17 AM
> To: spitfires@autox.team.net; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Jumpy Tachometer
>
>
> Hi Listers,
>
> The tack in my Spit MK IV wanders rather than sitting at a
> nice firm point.  It isn't
> noticable when accelerating but only at idle or when holding
> at a given RPM.  Any
> diagnoses?
>
> Thanks,
> Frank
> D.

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