Charlie Brown wrote:
>
> Ross,
>
> I've got one Spit with a mechanical tach and one with an electronic
> version--both cars are 1500s. The size of the gauge is the same, I think,
> but the face is not an exact match for the Mk I unit. If memory serves,
> the type face is different as well as the appearance of the needle. If
> you installed a later tach, and wanted the faces to match, you'd have to
> replace the speedo with a newer unit that had been calibrated for the
> early gearing--yeeesh!
>
Have you considered just swapping the old face & needle on the modern
unit?!?
(Just a thought....)
John
(77 Spit)
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