Me too --- My speedo also reads way high --- and I just had my speedo cable replaced. The speedo reads 160 kph when my GPS tells me 100 kph --- and yes that's kilometeres folks. Cheers, Doug
On 11/16/07, Matthew Snook <matt@snooksband.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the responses, folks. But now I have to admit that I can't > even > report my own dilemma properly. I don't know what I was thinking. > > The speedometer part _does_ work, but not correctly. It reports that I'm > doing eighty when the speed is really about 57 mph. The odometer, > however, > is stuck @ 243,483 miles - and the trip meter doesn't move, either. > > That's the straight scoop, I've got it right this time. Sorry for the > brain-lapse. I'll bet that changes the diagnosis... > > Matt > > On Nov 14, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Matthew Snook wrote: > > > My '84 speedometer doesn't turn at all or register a speed. What > > is the > > most common failure? Is it likely to be the speedo, the cable, or > > some > > connection? > > > > Thanks, > > Matt >
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