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Rev counter bouncing (Escort MK3)

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Old Aug 30, 2016 | 05:39 PM
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Default Rev counter bouncing (Escort MK3)

Does anybody know why some of the MK3 Escort rev counters start bouncing when changing gears?

Like this one:



Is it a mechanical or an electronic problem?
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Old Sep 4, 2016 | 11:25 AM
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Would imagine lack of needle damping due to age. It's character!
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