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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 07:25 PM
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Angry im lost...PLEASE HELP!
ok my car just started doing this over the weekend and its pissing me off every now and then my RPM gauge will just drop...like the cars not running and it does this on and off everytime im in the car? im guessing maybe a short but i have no idea what to look for...just wondering if anyone has had the problem with there car?Anything would help thanks guys!!!
P.S. its the stock tach...
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Check the ground on your battery. Does any other weird stuff happen? My car did this a few times and some lights flickered. The negative terminal was loose on the battery.
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so far its only the rpm's that are jacked up??? ill look at the battery thanks thoe
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