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Re: Speedo repair

To: "roadster katman" <roadster@rcn.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Speedo repair
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 06:36:21 -0500
Nice job Fred!!!!!

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "roadster katman" <roadster@rcn.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:40 PM
Subject: Speedo repair


> Earlier, I mentioned that my speedo busted on me. Actually, both my tach
and
> speedo hung up after the cables were binding and the needles were doing a
> bouncing dance. Letting the car sit for months and then taking it out in
> freezing weather was not a good idea. I hadn't lubed the cables earlier,
> despite bouncing needles, so I paid the price. The gauges now were stuck.
The
> speedo was stuck at 100mph!
>
> Here's what I did to open it up and repair the situation, with a pictorial
> explanation. Do this at your own risk, if you're squeamish about messing
> around with your gauges or you want the gauge to remain in factory
condition.
> I had nothing to lose, since the gauge no longer worked! When I was done,
it
> looked fine.
>
> http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4292096221&code=2444390&mode=invite
>
> Fred - So.SF
> BADROC
>
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