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Re: [Healeys] Smitty kit

To: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Smitty kit
From: Al Fuller <alfuller194@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 14:44:53 -0700
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Ira, IIRC none of the 5-speed conversions I installed required the angle
drive. They used a custom speedometer cable that fit the Toyota
transmission on one end and the Smiths speedometer on the other.

Even if you are starting with an angle drive you might consider that
approach.

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Al Fuller

On Fri, Oct 17, 2025, 1:10=E2=80=AFPM i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello
> I about to start figuring out why my speedo stopped at 70mph.
> I pulled it and drove for a while but the inner cable did not spin.
> My question is where do I source and angle drive for a Toyota transmissio=
n
> on one end and British on the other that the cable attached to.
> Thanks
>
> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie, OR
> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>Ira, IIRC none of the 5-speed conversions I installe=
d required the angle drive. They used a custom speedometer cable that fit t=
he Toyota transmission on one end and the Smiths speedometer on the other.=
=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Even if you are s=
tarting with an angle drive you might consider that approach.</div><div><br=
></div><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">________________<br>Sent fro=
m my phone <br>Best Regards,<br>Al Fuller</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri=
, Oct 17, 2025, 1:10=E2=80=AFPM i erbs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmai=
l.com">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Hello</div><div dir=3D"auto">I about to start=
 figuring out why my speedo stopped at 70mph.</div><div dir=3D"auto">I pull=
ed it and drove for a while but the inner cable did not spin.</div><div dir=
=3D"auto">My question is where do I source and angle drive for a Toyota tra=
nsmission on one end and British on the other that the cable attached to.</=
div><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail=
=3D"gmail_signature">Ira Erbs<br>Milwaukie, OR<br>1959 Austin Healey 100-6<=
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