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Hi All, Had a good look at the tacho last night and it is indeed the sensing coil that is toast... It has welded itself ...
... of Darkness rears his ugly head Hi All, Had a good look at the tacho last night and it is indeed the sensing coil that is toast.. It ...
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Has anyone used the Spiyda tach modification on the early tachometers? If so have you used it with a electronic conversion and which one? Kurt ...
... pptom I'm running an Accuspark electronic distributor on my + 2 with a standard RVI tacho. When I turn the ignition on the needle flicks over to max and ...
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Hi Eric/friedy I have had this happen to me in my +2 a few times now out of the rev counter less frequent until it ...
... difficult to replace that piece of white wire as it is all external of the tacho. Or it could be dirty connections on the bullet connectors. When we ...
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My tacho. from working perfectly, has started under reading by about 50%. Coincidentally 2 days later I converted to Lumenition but it was doing it ...
... Rev Counter Under Reading My tacho. from working perfectly, has started under reading by about 50% . Coincidentally 2 days later I converted to Lumenition but ...
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Hi all Have been commuting to the station for 3 months in the lotus and had my first problem yesterday. Got in the car to ...
... and turned the key, the starter turned once and then smoke started filling the Tacho. turned off the ignition and opened the bonnet. More smoke and the ...
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Has anyone used the Spiyda tach modification on the early tachometers? If so have you used it with a electronic conversion and which one? Kurt ...
... pptom I'm running an Accuspark electronic distributor on my + 2 with a standard RVI tacho. When I turn the ignition on the needle flicks over to max and ...
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Hi there, Can these be fitted to a car with a set of standard ignition points? cheers Mark
... I have the aldon ignitor system at the moment, but for some reason the tacho stopped working after I fitted an alternator. It was however working correctley with ...
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Gareth Lift the coil wire off and connect your multi meter from the feed wire to a good earth and switch on ignition in position ...
... the ignition switch to the top of the coil is not broken' at the tacho, instead it coils around a U-shaped piece of spring steel which forms a ...
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I stalled my '73 Sprint at a junction yesterday, and it would not re-start. The starter motor worked just fine --- but there was no ...
... recessed brown plastic thingy (voltage stabiliser??) at the rear of the tacho. Another white wire leaves that same brown plastic thing and goes to the ...
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Sounds like a bunch of independent problems Poor idle and some cylinders not contributing at idie and slow return to idle speed - normally poor ...
... not fully advancing due to a problem with dizzy centrifugal advance mechanism Orginal current sensing Tacho not reading right and unstable - normally aged and failing capacitors in the tacho ...
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Still in the process of getting my early Plus 2 working well after previous owner used it little over 5 years. Back from suspension and ...
... Sounds definitely an electrical problem of an intermittent nature, check all connections as the tacho is seeing loss of power. Hawksfield Do you still have the original current ...
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I am trying to time the ignition on my recently purchased 1968 +2. The information in the manual is 10 degrees BTDC static + 14-16 ...
... the 12v power supply away from the coil 12v supply. This is because the tacho work by sensing current pulses into the coil, if your electronic ignition module ...
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Has anybody fitted a 123 distributor ignition system to a Sprint.
... ready to fit. I need to know how well it works and if my tacho will still work. ( have heard of some problems ) Ray raygray I ...
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Quick one.. Do I take it that the +ve side of a non-balasted coil should have 12v connected to it? The -ve side being connected ...
... side of the coil. Would this be consistent with a wire going to the tacho? Tim tdafforn tdafforn wrote: I seem to have a separate black wire ...
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Well, I live in the US Midwest and have only experienced points corrosion that prevented starting after the car sat for several years. Other cars ...
... no affiliation), which lead to fit a high power Bosch coil. The tacho went misbehaving (either from aging capacitors etc. , due to the change ...
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