5L Tach Question

AP Racing · March 21st, 2009, 11:10 PM

Hey i got an i hope easy question? im trying to install a tach and i want to know what wire i hook up the wire for the negative coil? i know where to tie in the dimmer but im a little lost with the efi stuff. Thanks

Chris951 · March 21st, 2009, 11:14 PM

Kind of offtopic but you said you go to EVIT right? You going after this summer?

baine21225 · March 21st, 2009, 11:37 PM

black-ground
red-ignition switch
white-lights
green-coil or aftermarket ignition box

AP Racing · March 22nd, 2009, 07:32 PM

i need to know where on the coil do i tie the wire in to the coil?

baine21225 · March 22nd, 2009, 08:12 PM

negative side

AP Racing · March 22nd, 2009, 09:43 PM

its efi i has a plug in!

baine21225 · March 22nd, 2009, 10:49 PM

my chillton is in my car, which will not been seen until friday......im sure someone will chime in by then.....if not, i can obviously help you out friday

AP Racing · March 23rd, 2009, 01:24 AM

Come on guys im just trying to put a tach in, can anyone help me i know how to wire on in i just need to know where to splice in to the coil wire? plz can anyone help me?

Arctic Fox · March 23rd, 2009, 05:05 AM

Dark green with yellow stripe is the negative coil wire. Splice it to that wire.

baine21225 · March 23rd, 2009, 10:10 AM

Originally Posted by Arctic Fox

Dark green with yellow stripe is the negative coil wire. Splice it to that wire.

I thought it was that one but I didn't want to give him the wrong info

March 21st, 2009, 11:10 PM	#1
AP Racing Newbie 1984 Mustang GT High 12s Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Gilbert,AZ Posts: 45 iTrader: 0 reviews	5L Tach Question Hey i got an i hope easy question? im trying to install a tach and i want to know what wire i hook up the wire for the negative coil? i know where to tie in the dimmer but im a little lost with the efi stuff. Thanks __________________ 84 Mustang GT 5.0 5 Speed (RIP) 89 Mustang Lx 5.0 5 Speed Project Building to a Daily Driver to Highschool 12 Sec Nitrous Street Strip Car

March 21st, 2009, 11:37 PM	#3
baine21225 MM Fanatic Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Baltimore, MD Posts: 4,338 iTrader: 1 reviews	black-ground red-ignition switch white-lights green-coil or aftermarket ignition box __________________ "Whip out your dick you'll either get it sucked or get smacked..." "That's how Dad did it, that's how America does it... and it's worked out pretty well so far..."

March 22nd, 2009, 07:32 PM	#4
AP Racing Newbie 1984 Mustang GT High 12s Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Gilbert,AZ Posts: 45 iTrader: 0 reviews	i need to know where on the coil do i tie the wire in to the coil? __________________ 84 Mustang GT 5.0 5 Speed (RIP) 89 Mustang Lx 5.0 5 Speed Project Building to a Daily Driver to Highschool 12 Sec Nitrous Street Strip Car

March 22nd, 2009, 08:12 PM	#5
baine21225 MM Fanatic Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Baltimore, MD Posts: 4,338 iTrader: 1 reviews	negative side __________________ "Whip out your dick you'll either get it sucked or get smacked..." "That's how Dad did it, that's how America does it... and it's worked out pretty well so far..."

March 22nd, 2009, 09:43 PM	#6
AP Racing Newbie 1984 Mustang GT High 12s Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Gilbert,AZ Posts: 45 iTrader: 0 reviews	its efi i has a plug in! __________________ 84 Mustang GT 5.0 5 Speed (RIP) 89 Mustang Lx 5.0 5 Speed Project Building to a Daily Driver to Highschool 12 Sec Nitrous Street Strip Car

March 21st, 2009, 11:14 PM	#2
Chris951 Hardcore Enthusiast 1991 mustang 5.0 Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Mesa, AZ Posts: 1,933 iTrader: 0 reviews	Kind of offtopic but you said you go to EVIT right? You going after this summer?

March 22nd, 2009, 10:49 PM	#7
baine21225 MM Fanatic Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Baltimore, MD Posts: 4,338 iTrader: 1 reviews	my chillton is in my car, which will not been seen until friday......im sure someone will chime in by then.....if not, i can obviously help you out friday __________________ "Whip out your dick you'll either get it sucked or get smacked..." "That's how Dad did it, that's how America does it... and it's worked out pretty well so far..."

March 23rd, 2009, 01:24 AM	#8
AP Racing Newbie 1984 Mustang GT High 12s Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Gilbert,AZ Posts: 45 iTrader: 0 reviews	Come on guys im just trying to put a tach in, can anyone help me i know how to wire on in i just need to know where to splice in to the coil wire? plz can anyone help me? __________________ 84 Mustang GT 5.0 5 Speed (RIP) 89 Mustang Lx 5.0 5 Speed Project Building to a Daily Driver to Highschool 12 Sec Nitrous Street Strip Car

March 23rd, 2009, 05:05 AM	#9
Arctic Fox Enthusiast 1989 GT KB 2.1L Flowzilla Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Old World Posts: 540 iTrader: 0 reviews	Dark green with yellow stripe is the negative coil wire. Splice it to that wire.

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