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Re: Speedometer

To: KGeromini@aol.com
Subject: Re: Speedometer
From: George Richardson <gprtech@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 08:55:14 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Merlin Group Inc.
References: <971105204214_425973566@emout10.mail.aol.com>
KGeromini@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I have a TR3b whose speedometer needle rests at the 20mph line.  It is slow
> to start but when it wams up the speedometer needle will react to the speed
> of the car and is about 10 -15 miles per hour faster than the actual speed.
>  The odometer and trip odometer work fine which indicates to me that the
> cable might be ok.    My idea is to start with replacing the cable before I
> get into replacing the speedometer.  Any Thoughts???

If the needle rests at the 20 mph line, I would just open the
speedometer and reposition the needle. That may be all that's wrong with
it.
-- 
George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L
(getting ready to paint - and now on the web!)
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm

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