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Old May 31, 2010 | 08:16 AM
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tach/transmission

ok i got a 1992 f 350 7.3 w e4od tach quit working comes and goes replaced tach sensor. have checked every conection i can think of exept at pcm does any one no wher that is? checked plugs at tranny changed gauge cluster tach still comes and goes anyone ever seen this before? been fighting this for 3 weeks now. when i start it up in morning works fine tell it heats up.
 
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Old May 31, 2010 | 09:37 AM
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I just switched the relays around...think I just might have found the problem..will see, scratch that wasn't that either!!
 
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 02:05 AM
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There is a voltage regulator for the gauge cluster that can make the gauges inaccurate when it goes bad, might be that.

My taco-meter don't work either but I think it will be a simple fix
 
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 07:03 PM
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where might this be
 
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The 80-86 trucks are the ones that had the regulators on the cluster. A 1992 truck wont have one.
 
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