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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 11:23 AM
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Default Installing a tach

Trying to get my 5" tach hooked up in the Z but am having some difficulty with the wires Can someone give me an idea which wires are which. Red=hot, White=lights. Now the prob is finding out where the green and black should go. Any info would be greatly apprec.
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 01:16 PM
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I think Green is coil and black is ground.... I think I'm right...
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 01:25 PM
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Black is ground = ground to some point on chassis

Green is Signal = Tach signal should be a White/Black wire on the Coil/Distibutor..... I am pretty sure

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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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that helps guys.thanx
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