[Shotimes] Speedo Cable Retaining Clip

[jared gardner]

Sorry for the lack of detail.  I have a '91 and I'm trying to remove the 
wire clip between the two sections.  Now when I finally do get it apart what 
is the recommended lubricant and method of applying it?

Thanks for your quick responses.






>From: "Steve Weinrich" <stevwein@swbell.net>
>To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Speedo Cable Retaining Clip
>Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:18:04 -0600
>
>You need to specify WHICH end of the cable you are working with.
>
>If it's at the speedo head, you have to squeeze the clip properly to 
>release
>it.
>
>At the connection in the engine compartment, pull the metal wire clip and
>then separate the halves.
>
>At the tranny, you're on your own, haven't done that one.
>
>At the speedo head, it's easier if you disconnect the halves, then remove
>the cluster from the dash , pulling the cable from the firewall.  Once you
>can actually see the speedo head connection, it's easy to see how to
>disconnect it.  I have large hands, so I can't get to the connector while 
>it
>is still installed in the dash.
>
>My experience is on an 89.  Since you didn't SAY what you're working 
>on.....
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "jared gardner" <jmcbgardner@hotmail.com>
>To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 8:48 AM
>Subject: [Shotimes] Speedo Cable Retaining Clip
>
>
> > So I was trying to remove this clip last night to lube my speedo cable 
>and
>I
> > could not get the stupid clip to release.  Is there some secret to their
> > removal?  I was pulling quite hard.
> >
> > Jared Gardner
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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