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Re: tach questions

To: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz@www.worldnet.att.net>, <tigers@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: tach questions
From: "Joe Hankins" <jhankins@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 07:02:49 -0500
James,

My tach, which worked OK with points in the distributer, desn't work with
the pertronics I installed.

Joe
-----Original Message-----
From: James E. Pickard <geowiz@www.worldnet.att.net>
To: tigers@autox.team.net <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 9:14 PM
Subject: tach questions


>I talked with Margaret Lucas @ MoMa today, and boy am I confused.  My
>tach works fine at idle and under normal use.  But under hard
>acceleration (when you really need it) the needle swings wildly around
>(maybe a 1000 rpm swing).  The car has done this for the year and a half
>I've owned it, and I thought it was normal.  After talking to Margaret,
>I get the impression this isn't normal.  Furthermore, she thinks her
>tach won't work with my Pertronics ignition.  Can anybody shed some
>light on this for me?  All I want is a smooth running accurate tach
>that looks nearly like the original.  If it reads to 8000, great.  I
>like the Pertronics and want to keep it.
>
>Jim Pickard
>B9473298
>


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