In addition to those gauges, the display will feature some combination of a tachometer, charging system gauge, oil pressure gauge, and engine temperature gauge. Let's have a quick dashboard confessional that covers what each part does. The speedometer, one of the most frequently used tools, ...
Prices ranged from $684 for the six-cylinder Special coupe to $1013 for the V-8 DeLuxe woody wagon -- the first factory-built Ford to break the $1000 barrier. But none of this did much for sales. While Ford's total volume improved to near 691,500, it remained about two-thirds of ...
An analog multimeter uses an moving internal coil of wire to create an electromagnet. The strength of the electromagnet varies with changes in the...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough ...
Vehicles tend to use consistent wire colours, as such if you look at the rear of the OBD2 port for the CAN bus lines going to it, you will see some of the wire colours the vehicle uses to represent different wires, make a note of what each colour wire goes to. Specifically noting t...
The simplest function of radar is to tell you how far away an object is. To do this, the radar device emits a concentrated radio wave and listens for any echo. If there is an object in the path of the radio wave, it will reflect some of the electromagnetic energy, and the radio ...
The best way to adjust the idle on your Honda OHV lawn mower is with a single cylinder handheld tachometer. There are two adjustments for the idle on the Honda mower. When you use a tachometer to adjust the throttle stop screw, you will ensure that you h
Scott Oldham Contributing Editor More parking. That's all Scott Oldham really wants out of life. His three-car garage is full, as is his driveway. Necessity, combined with poor financial judgment and an inability to sell anything, has forced the second-generation automotive writer and smoky-bu...
To do this, first, remove the oil pan, and use high quality, heavy duty snap ring pliers with 90° tips to remove the [heavy gauge] snap rings that retain the balance gears, and rotate the crankshaft so the counterweight will clear the balance gears. However, the counterweights on the ...
The tach instructions said to wrap the red wire around the cable 3-4 times. The tachometer worked, but the idle was erratic. I eventually added a couple of extra turns to make the reading more stable. I made a mount for the Tiny Tach from some leftover 1/8" plywood. I could have ...
Similarly, the force float feature was also easy to set up because the WS500 sports a Function IN line that can be programmed to support this. Running a single plus wire from the dash to the Function IN regulator input accomplishes this very nicely. Although we have never had to use this...