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02-18-2014, 08:37 AM | #1 |
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79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
Just bought a 79 k5 THE TACH NOT WORKING ITS AT ZERO WHEN IGNITION IS OFF AND PEGS WHEN YOU START ANY SUGGESTIONS WERE TO START ?
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02-18-2014, 12:09 PM | #2 |
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Re: 79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
I'd start with the ground and the printed circuit on back of the cluster, there might be something obvious.
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02-20-2014, 10:35 PM | #3 | |
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Re: 79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
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pegs running or in start it should zero when keyed on, not off(mine moves a little bit)
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02-21-2014, 08:45 AM | #4 |
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Re: 79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
just bought truck goes to zero when you turn on key then when you start it pegs out all other gauges work fine
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02-21-2014, 10:28 AM | #5 | |
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Re: 79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
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does it go threw the firewall? should be pink power,brown coil,black ground.... other browns are lights...... may have been added?, is the cluster case sealed behind it? how high does it count? stock ign? plug on the dist cap? mine looked like this
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02-21-2014, 03:35 PM | #6 |
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Re: 79 Blazer factory tach PROBLEM ?
every bone stock 75000 mile original 1 owner truck
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