Date:         Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:36:48 -0600
Reply-To:     David Johnson <davidj@ELPASOTEL.NET>
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From:         David Johnson <davidj@ELPASOTEL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Speedo needle removal
Comments: To: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
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Ok - ready for this?  Pull really, really hard.  At least on later
versions of the speedo the needle just pops off, but need to pull it
at the center nub with a set of pliers.  Feels like it will break,
but it just pops off.

Good luck.
David.
'80 Westy

On Sep 24, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Stephen Grisanti wrote:

> I'm attempting the odometer fix outlined in a couple
> of websites.  I have removed the instrument panel from
> the dash and it's now on the bench, but I've hit a
> snag; I can't remove the speedometer needle in order
> to get to the speedo face, which will then allow me
> access to the odo innards.  I have misplaced my
> Bentley (wonder if this step is even in there) and
> will welcome suggestions from anyone who's made it
> past this point.  Thanks!
>
> Stephen
>
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