Thanks guys, learn something everyday!

Now hopefully Clay's malfunctioning tachometer will yield and succumb to repair.
-- 
Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20

Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Hm, yes it does.
>
>And heres the proof they're talking about the speedo:
>http://www.startekinfo.com/StarTek/outside/11883/PROGRAM/Chassis/54-259.pdf
>
>So, in these old manuals:
> - Tachometer = Speedometer
> - Revolution Counter = Tachometer
>
>Lets look at this again, this time the ETM:
>http://www.startekinfo.com/StarTek/outside/11883/PROGRAM/ETM/74etm.pdf
>
>Look at page 6 of that PDF file... thats Page "4-3", D22.
>
>Looks like the signal from the tach comes right from the breaker points
>via
>a green/black wire.
>
>Follow that to page 13, which is 4-7 E23, the same green/black wire
>goes
>right to the tach.
>
>By the way, the index for all these pdfs starts here:
>http://www.startekinfo.com/StarTek/outside/11883/?requestedDocId=11883
>
>Jaime
>
>
>
>On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Scott Ritchey <ritche...@nc.rr.com>
>wrote:
>
>>
>> You know, this looks and reads suspiciously like the speedo, not the
>tach.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of
>Jaime
>> Kopchinski
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 7:10 PM
>> To: Mercedes Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tachometer Amp
>>
>> Er, that should read, transmitter on the transmission.  Right.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > Hm... my first reaction was to say the signal comes from the coil,
>but
>> its
>> > actually different and more complicated.  See this:
>> >
>>
>http://www.startekinfo.com/StarTek/outside/11883/PROGRAM/Chassis/54-252.pdf
>> >
>> > There is a transmission on the transmission, and there are
>instructions
>> on
>> > how to test it.
>> >
>> > Good luck,
>> > Jaime
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Max <meadedil...@bellsouth.net>
>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hmmm, doesn't a gasser tachometer get the engine speed signal from
>the
>> >> distributor?
>> >> --
>> >> Max Dillon
>> >> Charleston, SC
>> >> '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
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