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TACH INSTALl ON 96 GT

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  • Start date Start date Sep 18, 2007

blckstng96

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i havent gotten my tach yet but im just wondering how you go about hooking a tach up in a 96 gt with coil packs?
 

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on my 1996, I just went into the insturment cluster harness. thers a terminal there for power, light, tach and ground.
took all of @30 mins to hook-up
 

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+1 thats what i did to.. just probe around with the car running to find the wire.. i dont think you can fry anything..
 

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no chance you remember or know what colors what were in the back of the cluster there do ya?
 

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blckstng96 said:
no chance you remember or know what colors what were in the back of the cluster there do ya?
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not off hand, there was a write-up on this over at the Corral from when I did this way back in 1997, might still be there or when I go home tonight, I could dig-out my EVTM and pull some wire colors for you
 

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sounds good,im gunna see if theres any chance i can find it over on corral bt if you can come up with something great.thanks
 

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the tach wire behimd the cluster is tan in color and is on the right side of the cluster pig tale. splice it and connect it
 
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