fit a rev counter and temperature gauge and oil gauge t25 19

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Re: fit a rev counter and temperature gauge and oil gauge t25 19

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kevtherev wrote:Your redline is braver than mine.
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The red needle is different, looks good
Never experienced a wbx go off the end of the tacho then Kev?
It's quite a noise...

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I though wbx were supposed to have a rev limiting rotor arm, mine has, 5600 I think.
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This one didnt! Absolutely screamed, must have been high side of 7k :twisted:
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Any Janet and John wiring schematic for a rev counter retro fit? A feed from the - coil pin is it??
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Re: fit a rev counter and temperature gauge and oil gauge t25 19

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The tacho will have wiring instructions.
But it is usually the alternator or coil yes.
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