RE: [BaadAssGremlins] Re: AMC tach redlines- V8 vs I6?

["John W Rosa" <JohnRosa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff,

Thanks. That's just so odd, as I'm used to the idea 
that smaller motors rev higher. I just assumed the
higher limit tach would be for a smaller engine.
Seems AMC is an oddball yet again. :)

John


-----Original Message-----
From: jeff bandy [mailto:nightrideramc@xxxxxxxxx] 

The one with 4500 redline is for the I-6. 


 "John W Rosa" <JohnRosa@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> I've got a couple of tachs here from donors-unknown
> and the original '6 CYL' and 8 CYL' markings are
> long ago faded and unreadable.
> 
> Two have a 5000RPM redline and one has a 4500RPM
> redline. I *think* all three came from 77AMXs.
> 
> My guess was that the higher RPM was for the 6,
> but figured I'd ask others that have such tachs
> to be certain.
> 
> Any answers?



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