Tach swap

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bottlecapE30
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Post Thu Apr 06, 2006 4:35 am

I was wondering if any one knows if a tach from a e28 will work in an e30 cluster. My i have a 2.7l conversion but still have the old ETA tach i don't know where iam reving to and i have no fuel cut off with my new chip 8O . I never even had the car over 5500 rpm or so. thanks for any help.
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1987 2.7l e30 m20b27 supercharging
1991 3.5l e30 m30b35 it is dead so sad
1985 3.5l e23 m30b35
Widge
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Post Thu Apr 06, 2006 8:55 am

Why not just ge a normal E30 tach that goes up to 7000.
bottlecapE30
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Post Fri Apr 07, 2006 2:36 am

I just happen to have a e28 tach that gos to 7000 i just want to know if it will fit in my e30 cluster.
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1987 2.7l e30 m20b27 supercharging
1991 3.5l e30 m30b35 it is dead so sad
1985 3.5l e23 m30b35