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1. Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <derek@vandivere.net>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:49:57 +0100; So my mechanic, about a year ago, converted my 78 B to overdrive. Hooray! I now have two problems with it: the speedo is now very jerky, tending to settle down a bit more at speed (around 20 mph, it; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00251.html (8,140 bytes)
2. Re: Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:49:59 -0000; My information is that on rubber bumper cars the speedo and hence the pinion (ratio at least) were the same for both OD and non-OD boxes, whereas they had been different before that. Maybe he used a; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00252.html (8,155 bytes)
3. Re: Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: "Phil Bates" <jello@ida.net>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:19:22 -0700 (MST); I'm not sure about your particular year, but for many years, an OD speedo has a different gear ratio than a non-OD speedo. The easiest way to correct it would be to get the right speedo for the gearb; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00253.html (9,601 bytes)
4. Re: Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:30:23 -0800; ...by reusing the original speedo cable instead of the longer OD cable, it now has tight bends which cause friction... ... Or the cable is worn and needs replacing... ... Or the right-angle adapter; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00256.html (9,721 bytes)
5. Re: Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:03:11 -0600; You don't say if the speedo was jerky immediately after the conversion or if it's a recent problem. The overdrive's speedo pinion is located further to the rear of the car than the pinion on the non; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00257.html (9,456 bytes)
6. Re: Speedo reads low after overdrive conversion (score: 1): Author: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:39:40 +0100; Hi Derek, Cheers, Hans '71 BGT; /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00259.html (9,109 bytes)

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