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Racing Tachs

Old 05-10-2004, 09:44 PM
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do any of you guys have racing tachs? if so, do you disable the stock tach or do they both work? probly a stupid question but i just now thought about it and would like to know how it works
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Old 05-11-2004, 12:41 AM
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they both will work
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Old 05-11-2004, 10:18 AM
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they both will work
thats why they are pointless on the street, unless you dont have an RPM gauge like in older cars.
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Old 05-11-2004, 11:25 AM
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pointless on the street? guess you dont do a lot of racing huh?
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Old 05-11-2004, 12:26 PM
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If setup right an aftermarket one will give you a more accurate reading. If your car isn't modded much then I'd save your money and do it later on when you might actually need it.
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