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tachometer

  1. L

    S2 Alpine Distributor/Tach with a 1725cc engine swap?

    Restoring a 1962 Alpine that someone swapped a 1725cc engine in. The engine is seized so I pulled one from my parts car. That engine was in great shape so I figured it should be a plug and play setup. I swapped the distributor housing for one with the gear drive tach. Now the distributor wont...
  2. Johnny-G

    Tach doesn't read correctly

    The tach in my '67 Series V reads high, at least at idle. Connecting my dwell-tach with idle set at ~600 RPM, the tach reads 1,000. To the best of my knowledge, the tach is original. Has anyone seen this before and been able to correct?
  3. Silver Creek Sunbeam

    Tachometer - Electronic Conversion

    I'm looking for input on procedure (in general) and parts/kit sources for converting my original Series V Tachometer to electronic. I would also be interested in hearing of any negative effects (if any) to doing the conversion. I searched the forum and the only posts I saw were one from 2017...
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