sport dials dont work in 1.2

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gardner
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sport dials dont work in 1.2

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hi i have a corsa 1.2 8v 1997 i bought sum dials with a rev meter in them from a 1.4 sport 1996 and they dont work in my car any help please. :D
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Re: sport dials dont work in 1.2

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i was looking at doing this my self but noticed that the sports clocks are run electronicly and the 1.2 clocks are run via cable
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Re: sport dials dont work in 1.2

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which clock dosnt work? both of em or what?
also check the FAQ section as i have put a guide on how to change the clocks
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Re: sport dials dont work in 1.2

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it's just the revo which dont work lol nd my old clocks r electronic so a thought they would work lol :D
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Re: sport dials dont work in 1.2

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you need to find some clocks from a 1.2 8v or yea the rev counter wont work right
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cheers pal al get sum nd try it thnx!
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Re: sport dials dont work in 1.2

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i thought the ECU in most corsas was set so it allows either mechanical or electrical speedos? surely u need to run a tacho cable if u want the rev counter to work? or is it already installed and just no rev counter for sum reason?
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