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tachometer not working
Written by Gwynethh on 10/10/2010 at 03:18 pm

Same here but mostly on hot days.

--- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "Kev" <kperham986@...> wrote:
>
> Mine is intermittent, and tried asking similar questions here with no
answers...
> Mine would fail to come on with the motor starting, but always does
eventually. Maybe seconds, or minutes, sometimes miles after starting for the
first time in a day.
> I took the gauges off and took a good look at the tach and connectors. Nothing
seemed amiss and the tach needle moved freely. Re-assembled and it worked well
for a while. Came back a couple times recently, but only for a moment each time.
> I guess the bottom line is I don't know either! LOL
> Kevin
> '96 PC800 "The Red Fury"
> '99 VFR800 "Pancake Meyers"
> '01 RC51 "Southbound Pachyderm"
>
> --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, paulburkett5@ wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone. Noticed today, for some reason, my tachometer quit working.The
previous owner changed the instrument gauge set 3 years ago(speedometer,odometer
and tach) Looks like I may have a recurring problem. The bike ran fine though.
Can someone help me check the tach with what meter and how, and does it hurt to
operate bike with out tach. Probably stupid question, but I had to ask. Thanks
all the world of non conformist bikers, Tokyo, the new Milwaukee! Paul B in Ga.
> >
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