[Vwdiesel] tachs . . .
Roger Brown
r.c.brown at ieee.org
Sat Dec 28 11:45:02 EST 2002
Gerald W Budnark wrote:
>
> Greetings all,
>
> I'm quite new to the diesel world; in point of fact, not until next Tuesday
> (New Years Eve - I hope that's auspicious) do I get the wee beastie. It's a
> '93 Golf GL turbo-diesel. I'm not planning to do all sorts of changes or
> modifications, but one thing I feel I'm gonna hafta change is that silly
> clock that takes up half of the instrument cluster.
>
> Can anyone direct me to a source for a tachometer that fits that space
> (other that a wrecking yard - I already figured that one out)? My location
> is south-central Ontario (Brantford, specifically).
>
> I assume there's a factory tach available, and can't imagine why the
> designers thought anyone would rather know the time than what revs they're
> at, particularly with a 5-speed trans!
Some options to consider:
http://4crawler.cruiserpages.com/Diesel/CheapTricks/Tachometer/index.shtml#OEMInstall
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