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Old Jan 7, 2004 | 12:08 PM
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From: The Floida Keys
Car: 84 camaro z28 with F41 option ex-cop car
Engine: Carbed 305 v8
Transmission: 700r4
need help installing a tach on 84 Z

Hey guys i have a 84 305v8 carbed i'm adding a tach and i need the negative ground wire from the coil, but i dont have my hanes manua so i dont know which one it is, could some one give me a hand thanks alot.

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Old Jan 7, 2004 | 12:12 PM
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From: Orland Park, IL
Car: 1984 Z28
Engine: SLOW carbed ls
Transmission: TH400 with brake, 8" PTC converter
Axle/Gears: moser 9" 4.11
let's see here......this is off my autometer tach with shift light wiring:

autometer wires.....
red
black
white
green

hook up to:

red.....12 volt positive ignition on source
black.....good engine ground....i ran mine to the battery for best signal
white......aux. light tap into any B+ signal when headlights are turned on
green......tach signal wire....this is the white one coming off the distributor.

hope this helps..
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Old Jan 7, 2004 | 12:18 PM
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Car: 84 camaro z28 with F41 option ex-cop car
Engine: Carbed 305 v8
Transmission: 700r4
so its the white wire off the distributor? ok i got thanks alot man.
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