Pull the inner cable and apply plain old lithium grease.
Dave Handley
51 GMC 5 window
-----Original Message-----
From: Blaine & Maggie Dumkee <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
To: Woody <woodrow@isomedia.com>
Cc: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer noise
>"speedo cable lube" is this something I may find at the local garage? I
live
>in a small isolated community, any suggustions if I can't find any?
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Woody <woodrow@isomedia.com>
>To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 8:06 PM
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer noise
>
>
>Try lubricating your speedo cable with speedo cable lube. That is quite
>often the cure for this problem.
>
>Woody
>53 GMC 5W
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Blaine & Maggie Dumkee <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
>To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 6:05 PM
>Subject: [oletrucks] speedometer noise
>
>
>> All this talk about speedometers, and guess what? I'm having trouble with
>my
>> speedometer.
>>
>> When driving it will all of a sudden start making noises, almost a
howling
>> noise, and the needle fly's up to any where between 40-80+ MPH, at times
>> wrapping the speedo back around to 0.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Oh yeah, the truck is a 1959 GMC 1/2 ton. I do have a parts truck with
>> another speedo, but it is quite a ways away.
>>
>> Blaine Dumkee
>> 59 GMC 9314
>> Fort Smith NT
>> Canada
>> http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/wayne/blaine59.jpg
>>
>> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>
>
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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