RE: speedo gear?

[Brian Honnold <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>]

Your Wacked and Mr. Smiley Pie needs to give me a call

I have a 120 guage cluster for sale!!!!

Brian Honnold
'78 Rocco Ragtop

On Tuesday, March 30, 1999 8:10 AM, Andre' Bjorkheim [SMTP:andreb@maxwell.ee.washington.edu] wrote:
> smiley pie wrote:
> > 
> > Heya all you hep cats!!!
> > Can anyone tell me what color gear that I would need to run a 120, 140,
> > and 160 speedo? I think I am asking the correct question. I want to
> > replace my speedo with a faster one. Instead of finding the gauge
> > cluster (wich is next to impossible around here) couldn't I just make my
> > gauge faces and get the correct gear drive? Huh? Come on moma...talk to
> > me...
> > c-ya, dave gray
> 
>    I dont think you can change gears to change the speedo, I think
> you actually need an entirely new unit to do that.  The gear on the
> speedo is only there to count miles, it isnt part of the speedo
> needle.  There is some funky spring thingie that spins due to 
> magnetism, which is what the needle rides on.  My guess is you
> will need to find yourself a higher MPH speedo and put in the
> entire thing, or so I believe...  Anyone here back me up or am I
> whacked?
> 
> ========================
> 
>  André
>  Lime Green 79 Scirocco ©
>  ICQ #266870
> 
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