Re: Factory tachometers

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Sun Apr 30 2000 - 07:04:27 EDT


At 11:09 PM 4/29/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Uh....anyone ever notice anything strange about their factory tach?
>There aren`t enough increments in between the thousands.On my 99
>Sport,say,1500 rpm is really 1400.....I think.Which,you can`t
>complain,really.That`s a lot less wear `n tear on the motor,turning 100
>rpm slower all the time

I've been running an aftermarket tach for a little over a year.
On those occasions when I'm using the stock PCM, I've noticed
that both are almost dead on. The stock tach does not have markings
between 1000 rpm (4 instead of 5) that do not make it easy to read ...
don't know why Dodge did this.
 
Bob. Ontario, Canada.
'97 Dakota CC, 5.2L, 3.92 SG, auto.
Corrected max. rwhp = 227.4 Corrected max. rwtq = 335.0 lb-ft



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