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Nov 4, 2010 | 01:43 PM

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aking225

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From: Western mass

rpm meter

does anyone know were the rpm sensor on my truck is or how to calculate it,

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Nov 4, 2010 | 01:50 PM

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Hitokori

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its in the distributor... there is a magnetic pick up and a reluctor ring...

after market ones u have to follow their directions... just be sure u have a good ground...

my factory tach is a pos and jumps about 1k rpms higher... junk...

but dont hold me to the first part of what i said... i havent messed with many ford ones soooo i may be wrong

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Nov 4, 2010 | 01:52 PM

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are you tryin to install a tach easy way to do it and keep it stock is to find a factory gauge cluster with a tach built in

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Nov 4, 2010 | 02:19 PM

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aking225

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im tryin to get the thing tuned, it says m truck is idleing a 300 rpm

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Nov 4, 2010 | 03:27 PM

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lew52

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The neg side of the coil will give you your tack read out ...Lew

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