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HEI factory rev hq idle 5k rpm wire up wrong?
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I just wired up a factory rev counter into an HQ holden at idle the revs say 5000 lol. I can tell the engine is only going about 1000 or less.
On the Delco remy Hei dizzy it has a hook up that says REV so I put one wire from there to my Rev counter where it says Positive.
I then hooked the other wire on the rev counter to the metal of the dash under the screw that holds the rev counter to the dash.
Any ideas why it would say 4500-5000 rpms at idle?
Thanks in advance
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Turns out the 6 and 8 screw was in the wrong place but it much have been screwed to hard at one point as it now sits between 6and8 and works fine.
Also a Trap for young players that I fell into
I removed the front glass of the rev counter and got a
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