5500 RPM Red line?

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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:17 am

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayI ... AMEWA%3AIT
I don't think i have ever seen this tach before he says it is from a 325i can anyone explane :?:
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:26 am

Probably from a diesel
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:31 am

325e? The eta motor maybe? Had a lower redline and was built for the fuel crisis in america?
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:54 am

i have the ETA tach and it red lines at 5000 RPM and i don't think we got the diesel in the US
any other guesses
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:27 am

maxfield wrote:Probably from a diesel
Got to go with this one!!!
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 4:41 am

thats two votes diesal i guess im leaning that way as well
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 12:32 pm

Those clocks redline at 5K so its the ETA clocks.
I known its not diesel considering it says Unleaded Gasoline on the clocks! winkeye
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Post Sun Apr 09, 2006 12:34 pm

Oops didn't read that
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