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NEED HELP WITH TACH

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i have a 5 in tach from autometer . i folled the instructions and it work fine at idle shift light and everything so i set my shift point to see if the light came on and once i got past 3000 it starts jumping around all over the place and my light started glowing red .anybody have this problem or any suggestions
 

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10SecondHatch said:
i have a 5 in tach from autometer . i folled the instructions and it work fine at idle shift light and everything so i set my shift point to see if the light came on and once i got past 3000 it starts jumping around all over the place and my light started glowing red .anybody have this problem or any suggestions
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Re-check the wires, make sure it is a good connection to the negative on the coil.
 
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