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Old 18-04-2009, 05:03 PM   #1
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Question mk2 dash

just got a dash off ebay with the rpm meter in it my old one never had it theres just one little red wire any one know where it goes?

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Old 19-04-2009, 10:46 AM   #2
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These rev counters were usually run from the ignition coil, there should be a spare terminal on the points / condenser side of the coil
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Old 19-04-2009, 11:33 AM   #3
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http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11253699
check this thread out, i posted a bunch of links with wiring info.
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