In <MS-MAILG-3.00-Note-lennox-WSM-0801237197>, WAN!LIIS!WSM@lennox.attmail.com
wrote:
>
>I'm getting ready to reassemble my '61 MGA Mk II. As I was looking through
>various vendor catalogs, I noticed a right angle speedometer drive on the
>transmission. The drive attaches to the transmission, and the speedometer
>cable to the drive.
>
>When I purchased my MGA several years ago, it had a Magnette transmission
>and did not have this drive.
>
>Does anyone know if this right-angle drive is necessary?
>
On my '58 MGA it is not necessary. The speedo drive comes out of the
tranny at a forward angle and the cable attaches directly. There were
however tranny changes during the production history, so check the
angle of your speedo drive.
A. B. Bonds
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