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Old 10-20-2007, 12:21 PM
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Tach??

trying to hook up a tachometer. anyone know which wire to splice into for the tach signal? i read in an older post that the second wire from the front at the EDIS connection, but it doesn't seem to work.
any help is appreciated. thanx
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Old 10-20-2007, 12:26 PM
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Re: Tach??

i drive a 93 crown vic lx by the way,
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Old 10-20-2007, 09:22 PM
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Re: Tach??

That sounds about right, should be Gray/Orange or Gray/Yellow

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trying to hook up a tachometer. anyone know which wire to splice into for the tach signal? i read in an older post that the second wire from the front at the EDIS connection, but it doesn't seem to work.
any help is appreciated. thanx
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Old 10-22-2007, 05:20 PM
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Re: Tach??

yeah, the first is grey w/orange stripe. 2nd and 3rd is brown w/yellow stripe, counting from the front back. i guess i'll try the 1st one.
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Re: Tach??

hook it to the lead wire on the distributor...should be the brown wire. thats signal on most fords & mercs.
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Re: Tach??

93's did not have a distributor
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