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Old Aug 28, 2017 | 09:29 PM
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Difference between 1985 for tachometers

I have two 1985 ford truck (not sure if it is a F150, F250 or F350) tachometers why are they different? One has a housing over the back and the other does not.

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I have two 1985 ford truck (not sure if it is a F150, F250 or F350) tachometers why are they different? One has a housing over the back and the other does not.
EOTZ-17360-A .. 6000 RPM Tachometer - Marked: E0TF-17360-AA or E6TF-17360-AA / Obsolete

1980/86 F100/350 & Bronco (F250/350 gas).
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E5TZ-17360-A .. 4500 RPM Tachometer - Marked: E5TF-17360-AA or E6TF-17360-EA / Obsolete

1983/86 F250/350 6.9L Diesel.
 
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Originally Posted by reese68
I have two 1985 ford truck (not sure if it is a F150, F250 or F350) tachometers why are they different? One has a housing over the back and the other does not.

I can send pictures...
Thank you for your help
The one without the housing over the back is the newer better one.

Info here....
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/7...whompus-3.html

Jim
 
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