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1. [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "R. Price Lindsay" <price@advocateadvisors.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:21:44 -0500; At Conclave my speedo stops working. There was a mechanic there that told me the speedo was frozen, causing the system to fail. I pulled the speedo and had it repaired/rebuilt. I also removed the ang; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00679.html (8,652 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:01:11 -0700; Can only speculate, but FWIW (I've been working on mine a lot lately): - the internal workings of a speedometer are fragile. I really doubt the speedo 'froze' and broke the angle drive (there's not; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00682.html (9,864 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "Peter Schauss" <schauss@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:20:32 -0400; This is a long shot, but I have had two angle drives fail, apparently, because I reset the trip counter while the car was moving. YMMV, Peter Schauss 1963 BJ7 1980 MGB ______________________________; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00684.html (8,532 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: George Haywood <haywoodone@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:47:33 -0400; There is suppose to be a washer inserted at the angle drive/tranny fitting on Austin Healeys. Evidently the short drive is a little too long and is said to create too much pressure on the angle driv; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00685.html (10,013 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "R. Price Lindsay" <price@advocateadvisors.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:51:12 -0500; Thanks George. I used the washer as recomended. This is a puzzle. Price On Jul 26, 2009, at 8:47 PM, "George Haywood" <haywoodone@hotmail.com> wrote: _______________________________________________ S; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00686.html (10,751 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "Michael Salter" <msalter@precisionsportscar.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:59:27 -0400; Actually it has been my experience that angle drive failure can often be traced to a tight or seized component in the speedometer itself, frequently either the odometer or trip meter tumblers. Insert; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00688.html (9,420 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:14:52 -0700; I stand (sit) corrected. I've been into my speedo a lot lately, and it's hard to believe the little bits inside could freeze up a cable and break the angle drive (without blowing the speedo apart). T; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00689.html (8,808 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "Earl Kagna" <kags@shaw.ca>; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:57:31 -0700; Further to this: I'll recount the experience of a friend of mine with his BJ8 a few years ago. This is with a newly refurbished instrument from a reliable source in the UK. Speedo stopped working af; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00693.html (9,864 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Warthodson@aol.com; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:04:15 EDT; Do you have the spacer/washer installed between the angle drive & the overdrive/transmission? See parts book or Moss catalog. It is my understanding that this spacer is required to prevent the angle; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00708.html (10,024 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Richard Collins <gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:26:53 -0700; We went thru 2 angle drives and a cable before the third one including a speedo repair solved the issue...Any form of binding destroys the angle drive so it is essential the washer at the rear end be; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00709.html (8,837 bytes)
11. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Richard Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:51:47 -0700; Can anyone suggest a solution/cause to the needle bouncing all over the place at about 50 mph but not at 70+ or less than 40? It does this often but sometimes it behaves. The speedo was rebuilt 8K ag; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00710.html (11,834 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "Ron Ray" <ronald-ray@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:09:49 -0500; My speedometer bounces at every speed even after being rebuilt by MOKAN twice. Hopefully someone on this list can help us both with this problem. Ron --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces@autox; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00712.html (9,608 bytes)
13. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:52:42 -0700; Having rebuilt quite a few angle drives, it is never the gear that's at issue, it's the insert in the gear that retains the bit of cable that goes into the transmission. The insert can slip, but more; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00713.html (9,503 bytes)
14. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: "Bob Yule" <autofarm@cyg.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:02:30 -0400; The cable in the speedo should turn very easily. My money is still on the speedo being a problem. The bushing that the magnet shaft goes through will seize when it gets warm and it will break the ang; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00714.html (10,102 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:29:49 -0700; A frozen speedo bearing can cause angle drive failure. The angle drive can be rebuilt with a small piece from the inner part of an old speedo cable. John _____________________________________________; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00715.html (8,935 bytes)
16. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:31:48 -0700; The inner speedo cable is kinked. Pull the cable out of the housing and lay it on a table. Then roll it and you should see where the kink is when that portion of the cable pops up or makes the cable; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00716.html (10,185 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] Spedo/Cable/Angle Drive - BJ8 (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:41:58 +0200; This is often associated with the speedo cable being routed wrongly i.e. not in smooth curves. The cable may also need a good internal clean and a smear of clean lithium grease. Not oil. Beware of ki; /html/healeys/2009-07/msg00717.html (8,760 bytes)

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