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Old 09-30-2009, 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by kitcarbp View Post
...surely an inductive tach would work for measuring the rpms, no ? I did confirm this week is my new el-cheapo $19 Analog Advance Timing Light works ok to set timing on my rig, no dancing timing mark with mine (Mallory digital CD box).
My inductive tach works fine, but the "multi spark" can throw some of them off. What doesn't work at all on the MSD box is the old tach/dwell where you clipped one alligator on the side of the coil.
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