Thanks to all... I figured that a 4 cylinder completes its cycle twice for
each cycle of the 8 cylinder so multiply by two makes sense. I just wanted
to confirm it and you've all done that for me!...
Cheers!!
Jim
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Chris King <cbking@alum.rpi.edu> wrote:
> I got an old dwell/tach from my dad, and that's exactly what I do - double
> the 8 cyl reading. Works great.
>
> -=Chris
> Chris King
> http://home.comcast.net/~kvcbk/ <http://home.comcast.net/%7Ekvcbk/>
>
>
> <-----Original Message----->
> >From: Phil Nase [nases@verizon.net]
> >Sent: 7/19/2009 7:10:14 AM
> >To: bmwwxman@gmail.com
> >Cc:
> >spridgets@autox.team.net;midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com;
> Sprite-MidgetClub@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Quick Question on a Dwell Tach....
> >
> >Jim, I believe you just double the 8 cyl scale for a 4 cyl reading.
> >
> >Phil Nase
> >Quakertown, PA
>
>http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/<http://home.comcast.net/%7Ephilnasecpa
/>
> >
> >On Jul 19, 2009, at 2:10 AM, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I ordered a dwell tach because I am suspecting my tach on the 68
> >> Midget is
> >> in error. It arrived today. Instructions on it show a scale for 8
> >> cylinders
> >> and one for 6 cylinders. Nothing for a 4 cylinder. WTF? Can I use
> >> this
> >> reliably on the 1275 or have I just wasted the price of the damned
> >> thing?
> >> --
> >> Cheers!!
> >> Jim
> >> Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and
> >> I am
> >> not
> >> sure about the former. - Albert Einstein
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Cheers!!
Jim
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not
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