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Old 01-12-2005, 09:25 PM
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i just bought a autogage tach from my friend for 10 bucks and i have no clue hook it up.it has a red,green,black,and white wire anyone have any idea how to hook up this bad boy? any help greatly appreciated. -chris-
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Old 01-12-2005, 10:19 PM
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red is hot wire.keyed...white is lights..black is ground green goes to negitvie side of coil
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Old 01-12-2005, 11:19 PM
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when i installed mine it had 5 wires... one to the battery, one to a fuse, one to the coil, and ground and well i dont remember. lol sorry ^^^ that should be correct anyways i think
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Old 01-13-2005, 12:08 AM
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go to my website, it explains how to install that exact same tach.
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Old 01-13-2005, 12:28 AM
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thanks alot dbeck that really helps alot but one thing it doesnt tell were to hook up the green wire?
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Old 01-13-2005, 12:33 AM
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instructions from autometer
I didn't download them to see where it goes but click it, it should give you the information you desire.
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Old 01-13-2005, 12:33 AM
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how did u make ur intake look so good dbeck?
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Old 01-13-2005, 10:51 AM
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how did u make ur intake look so good dbeck?
His needs some more work actually. Polishing is a big PITA, but the results are worth it if you feel like maintaining it.
Here's mine:
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Old 01-13-2005, 11:09 AM
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how did u make ur intake look so good dbeck?
His needs some more work actually (no offense intended, Dbeck). Polishing is a big PITA, but the results are worth it if you feel like maintaining it.
Here's mine:
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Old 01-13-2005, 01:31 PM
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Yeah, how do you polish it? What did you use? Did you have to strip the paint off of it first? Let us know your secret! It looks great, although I am getting the New BBK intake.
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