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Tachometer signal source

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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 11:55 AM
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I want to install my new tach today. Can anyone tell me what wire I have to go to for the signal?
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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The + wire on your coil.
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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Thank you!
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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negative wire, not positive
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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OK, Which one is which? Is the red the positive?
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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you want the neg side of the coil not pos.
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