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Topic: Set RPM
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289FB
Journeyman Posts: 4
From: Los Angeles CA
Registered: Mar 2006
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posted 03-13-2006 06:10 PM
 
Hello, new to the site, recently I purchase a 66 Fastback with a 289, sorry that my first post is with a dumb question but I need your help..I set the RPM by "ear" with the engine warm, trans on drive and a/c on, please can you tell me the proper way to do it and what instrument I have to purchase to do it..thank you
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John Z
Gearhead Posts: 506
From: Morgantown, WV
Registered: Jul 99
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posted 03-13-2006 06:20 PM
Tachometer/Dwell meter usually available at your favorite parts store (at least they used to be). Should come with instructions. While you are there you might want to get a timing light. And in the right hands a vacuum gauge is a wonderful thing, but I won't go into that here. PS welcome to M&M 
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mustangs68
Moderator Posts: 27681
From: Hampton Va MCA#39406 M&M #12 Member Mustang Club of Tidewater
Registered: May 99
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posted 03-13-2006 07:10 PM
289FB,
Welcome to M&M,hope you find the site to your "liking" and will return often.
Get time stop into Sam's Place and say hi to the gang,,they're a friendy bunch,just dont eat in front of them
Sam
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