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Old Aug 23, 2004 | 03:18 PM
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From: south dakota
Car: 1991 camaro rs
Engine: 355
Transmission: tci streetfighter 700r4
tach is off at low r's but not at high

i have a 1991 rs W/ 305 and my factory tach displays less than 500 rpm at idle while my auto meeter displays 850ish but when i revv it up they start to even out at 5000 they are displaing the same not shure what is going on here
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Old Aug 23, 2004 | 04:12 PM
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From: Staunton,illinois
Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
Engine: 283, 2.5,3.8 turbo 350
Transmission: powerglide,auto overdrive, th350,4L80
the stock tachs are almost always off in these cars your not the only one .....they just arent very accurate
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Old Aug 23, 2004 | 05:13 PM
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Car: 1991 camaro rs
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but what would cause it to be below the gauge at idle but acc. at 5k?
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