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keystone light
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Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 4:04 pm Posts: 320 Location: Setx
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 engine rpm
i have a mb 45mag. my tach says it is idling at 1200 rpm's. is this right? cuz it really dont sound like its idling that high.
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 6:45 pm |
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deadbird8
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Joined: Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:50 pm Posts: 3833 Location: Old East Dallas, Texas
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 Re: engine rpm
Thats right. If you tach was bad it would read either 1/2 or not at all is what I have seen.
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 7:46 pm |
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keystone light
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Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 4:04 pm Posts: 320 Location: Setx
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 Re: engine rpm
but while im running it reads like 14,000. the motor is brand new
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:16 pm |
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pokey79
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Joined: Mon Nov 15, 2010 4:50 pm Posts: 2282 Location: Circumcised, Louisiana
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 Re: engine rpm
Well i can tell u that something is wrong somewhere i had a tach do that to but it said i was idelin at 2250!!!! and i switched the ground and the red wire to the other side of the motor and it startin workin right and then like 2 days later did the same thing so i changed tach and everything was fine after that!!! and if it's brand new it should be under warranty!!!
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:20 pm |
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keystone light
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Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 4:04 pm Posts: 320 Location: Setx
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 Re: engine rpm
ok thanks. ill look into it.
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:14 pm |
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craig
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:53 pm Posts: 7515 Location: Chauvin
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 Re: engine rpm
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:18 pm |
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Team Camo
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Joined: Thu Oct 01, 2009 4:49 pm Posts: 8536 Location: Bridge City, TX
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 Re: engine rpm
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Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:50 pm |
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mharms909
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Joined: Thu Mar 26, 2009 4:22 pm Posts: 83 Location: Abilene Tx
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 Re: engine rpm
Jet engine RPM is read in % not RPMs
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Wed Feb 16, 2011 1:04 pm |
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