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Old 09-21-2007, 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by M.B.DOC View Post
MB designs their tachometers for the number of cylinders.

A V-8 won't work correctly in a car that has a different number of cylinders.
I'm guessing this is for gas powered cars then...so the tach gets the signal from the distributor or something in the ignitioin system as vstech said?

That's good to know...I'll stay on the lookout for a diesel tach then.
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