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Re: GTV6 Tach Stoppage



> Ok, now I have heard of the slow tach on a GTV6 but today while 
> on a spirited drive home I went to rev the GTV6 up when I noticed
> that the engine continued to rev up but the tach stopped.  It 
> would stop and stay at 4000 rpm.   Now I know there was no rev 
> limitter.  The engine definitely revved beyond 4K.  What's the 
> deal here??  Later in the night the stop point shifted to 4200 
> RPM.
>
> Dom

The plastic needle on the GTV6 tachometer begins to bow over
time.  The needle end curves away from the driver, eventually
contacting the gauge face.  

I suspect your tach needle is running aground.  This happens 
to the speedometer, too.

- - Tom
thomasw@domain.elided

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