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Re: retrofitting the electric tach

To: st-john@mediaone.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: retrofitting the electric tach
From: "dayton carpenter" <djcarpen@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:57:26 PST
Ron:

Yes, the later SPits used an electronic tach.  The tach runs off the coil 
using one wire.  I believe the wire is slate or grey in color.  I have 
several of electronic tachs in good condition.


Dayton


>From: "Ron St. John" <st-john@mediaone.net>
>Reply-To: "Ron St. John" <st-john@mediaone.net>
>To: Spitfire Discussion Group <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Subject: retrofitting the electric tach
>Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 20:26:04 -0800
>
>Spit list:
>
>It doesn't appear that anyone has responded to Mark Cambell's query
>regarding the retrofit of an electronic tach to his car.  I am similarly
>interested in this subject.  Were the later year Spits equipped with
>electronic tachs?  If so, do they measure rpm from the coil or the
>distributor?  This details here would really help me.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Ron St. John
>



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