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Old Apr 30, 2023 | 08:21 AM
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Tachometer sticking

When I start my truck the tach sticks at 0. If I tap the plastic viewing shield it pops up correctly. Is there a way to lube that or anything?
 
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Old May 1, 2023 | 08:10 AM
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thought it was a jeweled bearing like a watch

can try to clean it but think there is no lube needed
 
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