Dirt. you need to lubricate the cable and clean out the housing in the rear of
the speedo. you can remove and clean the cable put a light greese on it and
reinstall. This is the most common cause. Welcome and have fun.
Carl E.
Theresa Rak wrote:
> Hi all....
>
> Just bought my first MG (a 77 B) a couple of weeks ago! I love it...my
> family thinks i am crazy because it has turned quite cool here
> (Tennessee..USA) and I am still putting around in my new toy. I have been
> reading the mail here on the list and WOW....you "guys" are great! Every
> possible question is asked...and gets answered! I have a quick "newbie"
> question...What is up with my spedo needle? It will sometimes bob from 40 to
> 60 with a vengence :) I have no idea how fast I am going. Mine is a 4 cyl so
> I am not in much danger of a ticket...but it would be kinda nice to know how
> fast I am going.Does anyone else have this prob? Any replies would be
> greatly appreciated!
>
> Teri
> B '77
> and a Honda "Subdivision" LOL
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