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Old September 8th 06, 07:35 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
mike[_3_]
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Default Question about Measuring RPM

I want to measure the rpm under the hood and I know the connection
point but I dont have a tachometer, but I do have a multimeter.

Can't I calculate this using some algorithm?

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Old September 8th 06, 07:41 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Scott Dorsey
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Default Question about Measuring RPM

mike > wrote:
>I want to measure the rpm under the hood and I know the connection
>point but I dont have a tachometer, but I do have a multimeter.
>
>Can't I calculate this using some algorithm?


If your multimeter has a frequency counter, yes you can.
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