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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 11:35 PM
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Default Tach not working...

jus like the title says... in my 91 GT the tach like sticks at 1000 rpms even when the car is completely off, then when i rev it up itll move like it is sticking or something get to like 4000 and then stick there for a few seconds... any idea why its doing that???
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 08:56 AM
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any clue as to what this could be? im chaning EVERY fuse in the whole car today, so maybe that will do something..
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 09:02 AM
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Sounds like it is physically sticky in or on the cluster itself. Or the tach has just worn out. Changing the fuses wont do anything.
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 09:44 AM
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shit, it worked perfect like a day and a half ago, dont get it
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 10:25 AM
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Broken things are like that..one minute they work and then....they don't. That's what makes them broken.
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 10:53 AM
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i fixed it.. the white faced guages were touching it.. jus had to pull it out a little bit!
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Old Aug 18, 2004 | 01:10 PM
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Damn stickers! Good kill.
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