I believe I am connecting it correctly, but I will print out your version and go through it again. I wonder if harm can be done if it is connected wrong? I have no prior history on this cluster. Thanks, Armand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven F. Brueggeman" <amcer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 6:14 PM Subject: Re: [Amc-list] AMC dash repairs, etc > You're connecting it right I hope. When I first put my AMX together I got it > wrong. The mistake I made was not reconnecting the yellow coil line to the > starter solenoid like the '70 TSM shows. If you leave the ignition feed on > the ignition coil the tach gets bypassed. The blue wire to the "+" > side of the tach goes to the "I" connection on the solenoid as does the > yellow ignition feed in the main harness (that used to go to the "+" side of > the ignition coil). The yellow wire to the "-" side of the tach goes to the > "+" side of the ignition coil. Also the pink/yellow wire that normally > connects to the starter solenoid gets disconnected. > > -Steve- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 1:18 PM > Subject: [Amc-list] AMC dash repairs, etc > > > > > > Good day everyone, > > > > I hope some on ecan help with this stuff, I'm running out of avenues of > > attack to fix it. > > > > I got a hold of a 70 Javelin/AMX instrument cluster with the 140 speedo > > and > > tach. The tach doesn't seem to function. > > I hooked up the wires exactly as shown in the 70 TSM wiring diagrams. I > > verified that the tach had continuity by using > > an ohm meter across the negative and positive connections on the tach. It > > had zero resisitance. Must be electrically intact, > > maybe. Never the less it still doesn't work. > > > > > > Has any one used an instrument rebuild service out of the below address? > > > > http://www.instrumentsrus.com/amc.htm > > > > Instrumentsrus > > 3742 N. Highway 101 > > Greer, S.C. > > 29651 > > > > 1-800 327-8716 > > tech line 864-895-4404. > > > > > > Please let me know if you have had any experience with this company. > > > > Thanks, > > Armand > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Amc-list mailing list > > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.2/891 - Release Date: 7/8/07 6:32 PM > > _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list