Date:         Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:29:47 -0400
Reply-To:     Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: GoWesty 2.4L Engine
Comments: To: Jamie Fitterer <fittdog8848@hotmail.com>
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me too, me too :-)

Cheers,
Doug

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Jamie Fitterer <fittdog8848@hotmail.com>wrote:

> not to hijack this engine post,,,,,,,but if anyone has fixed an 84 speedo
> or re-calibrated one let me you know.  I have one that is horribly off and
> was hoping to not have to replace it.
>
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> > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:10:52 -0700
> > From: ahwahneevw@GMAIL.COM
> > Subject: Re: GoWesty 2.4L Engine
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >
>  > On 4/13/10, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> > > that being said, I do agree that there is a sweet spot in velocity,
> > > where the chassis seems to be happy and the wind noise subdued, for
> > > me its around 45-50...
> >
> > I suspect one reason why my original engine did well was that the 84s
> > had such a woefully inaccurate speedometer that for a long time when I
> > thought I was driving 70 I was really only doing 55.
> >
> > Geo
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