RE: Funny Tach Movement (whatsit mean?)

[VwFrank <fstamand@cmltech.com>]

I had the same problem once, but it was when the car was idleing, it would 
jump between 0 to 8000rpm really fast and bounce in a ghostly fashion.... 
 Check your connection at the coil.  My connection was about to fall!!

Frank

On Friday, August 28, 1998 2:06 PM, Peter Walsh [SMTP:cerksies@nbn.net] 
wrote:
> Hey All... I have a question.  The other day on my way down to NC I got
> stuck in hellacious traffic.  A few times I was stopped for a few min at
> a time and shut my engine off to let it cool (at times it got up to 120
> Cels)  and If I put the car in the ON position (w/o turning it over) the
> tach would go from 0-8 and sort of bounce back.  (engine not on).
>
> What does this mean?  Did it have to do w/ my engine hot?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Pete
>
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