--- In [email protected], John Glaves <nbrhaps...@...> wrote: > > Here's a question for the techies in the group. My Beta 43 is 7 years > old and has accumulated "about" 4500 hours. I say "about" because the > hour meter display in the tachometer has become more and more > intermittent. When the display decides to work, it seems to be > accurate. This appears to be a problem with the LCD display only. > I've cleaned and inspected connections on the back of the tach to no > avail. If there ever was (can't remember) a light within the tach, it > no longer works either. My question is if there is anything else I > can try to recover the display. Beyond that, can the hour display be > repaired or do I need a new tach? Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > Other than that, the old Beta chugs away reliably with no other > problems. > > Cheers, > John Glaves > nb Rhapsody (currently near Gas Street Basin) > Might I suggest you phone Beta Marine (Gloucester) direct. Ask for Adrian (Spares and Parts). Beta, (As a company), are most helpful. They can supply new bulbs for Engine Hour/Rev Counter illumination. They probably have a special bulb for the LCD display.
Anyway, if you discuss your needs with Adrian or his colleague, I am sure they can help you. PHONE NO: 01452 723492 ~Allan~
