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1985 mazda rx7 RPM meter stop working.

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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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TX 1985 mazda rx7 RPM meter stop working.

My 1985 Mazda rx7 RPM meter suddenly stop working. Have any body gone thru this problem ? How can i correct this issue ?
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Old Aug 12, 2013 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by fernandocubano
My 1985 Mazda rx7 RPM meter suddenly stop working. Have any body gone thru this problem ? How can i correct this issue ?
The signal for the tach comes from the trailing ignition coil. Check the connections and make sure you have spark on the trailing system.




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Old Aug 13, 2013 | 11:01 PM
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Also check your grounds, in old cars like that so many electrical problems can be solved by checking your grounds and cleaning them if necessary
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