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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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Right, I've wired up a 4 pin relay and run a fused supply from the solenoid, with a switched supply from the ignition switch. All ...
... Tacho back after refurb ...BUT Right, I've wired up a 4 pin relay and run a fused supply from the solenoid, with a switched supply from the ...
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Hi Never thought I'd ever have to ask this since I've never had the problem before. I recently changed coils from one suitable for electronic ...
... Tacho needle "flutter" Hi Never thought I'd ever have to ask this since I've never had the problem before. I recently changed coils from one suitable ...
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Seemingly in common with a lot of owners I have had issues with the performance of the RVI tachometer fitted to my +2 S130. It ...
... into business although I can see the temptation. Photo below of the LED lit tacho apologies for the lack of focus try as I might I could not get ...
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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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Still putting my Elan back together.... Can't get the rev counter to work although it used to. I have a Lucas electronic ingition unit fitted ...
... pereirac On my S4 there is a white wire from the ignition switch to the tacho, then from the tacho to the coil + ve. Additionally there is ...
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Hi all, Travelling at about 3500 rpm's, my speedometer hovers between 62 and 78 mph or so. Can adjustment be made to eliminate this movement ...
... finishing off the dash using a 270 degree meter movement that matched the Speedwell' tacho I fitted in 1969. I removed the 90 degree gear box and machined ...
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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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I have a Petronix electronic ignition set which I would like to fit on my S1 Old posts suggest it may interfere with the Tach ...
... the standard one and a heck of a tight fit under the carbs. My tacho works, but it is bouncy. I am currently working on the solution ...
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Hi all, the tacho on my S4 Elan is currently reading high by 200 r/m. Can anyone tell me can this be adjusted by me ...
... Tachometer Hi all, the tacho on my S4 Elan is currently reading high by 200 r/m . Can anyone tell me can this be adjusted by ...
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I am running Aldon Ignitor ignition, a standard coil bought from euro car parts and an alternator. My car runs fine nearly all of the ...
... it just reads higher. Thanks Martin MartinH Sounds like a heat effect on aging tacho electronics. Potentially a resistor or something somewhere changing it value as it heats ...
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After 6 years of living with a useless bouncing tachometer due to my electronic ignition, I bit the bullet and sent the Tacho away to ...
... bouncing tachometer due to my electronic ignition, I bit the bullet and sent the Tacho away to be converted to the RVC type. Three weeks later, the ...
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I'm sure my rev counter is over reading and i wonder if anyone out there knows what revs should be showing at say 30, 50 ...
... indication of the tacho's inaccuracy. Has anyone else experienced this problem (i.e. tacho tends to stick when engine started but a tap on the glass gets it ...
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Gino, Looking at the photo it seems you have a replacement wiring loom (plastic bulb holder for instrument illumination) This would explain the red/black wires ...
... red/black wires (brake fail lamp on a S4) . If the tacho you removed was a replacement voltage sense type it would explain why there was ...
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