dead rev gauge, help!

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Post Sun Nov 20, 2005 5:01 pm

hiya

everything else is working but rev counter is dead, any ideas? where does it read from?

cheers
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Post Sun Nov 20, 2005 6:09 pm

i found out that my dials were fudged so got some new clocks and switched over my speedo so i had the correct mileage.

p.s fast and furious then slow and methodical when it goes wrong lol
Bollocks to this 24v scrap!
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Brianmoooore
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Post Sun Nov 20, 2005 11:41 pm

Poor connection on pin 9 (black wire) of the big C101 plug and socket (on bulkhead next to the fusebox) can cause this.