Re: Speedo

From: CHUCK NICODEMUS (SEALMSTR(at)ICCOM.COM)
Date: Mon Jun 23 1997 - 14:04:04 CDT


CHUCK NICODEMUS wrote:
>
> Tony Leeming wrote:
> >
> > Just a sequel to my speedo leaking on my socks, I did take the speedo
> > and the cable off the car on Sunday. When I took the gauge apart there
> > was loads of oil all over the mechanism which I cleaned off with
> > degreaser. The cable was the same, so I flushed it out as well. After I
> > got everything back together, it appears to be OK although I did not
> > road test it yet.
> > The guys I talk to here seem to think that there should be a seal on the
> > gearbox to stop the oil from migrating up the cable. Can anybody confirm
> > this?
> > Tony Leeming
> > Series II
>
> Tony, it seams that there was a fibre type seal ,but i cant remamber how
> thick.. i'll look in my 5 different books and see if they show it..
> also i have ordered the HEAD. so it should be here before the 12-13 of
> july for the classic's
> seeyyaaa
> chuck..
> ~~~(8=^
tony i didn't find that darn seal in my booooks. and i'm not going to
tear mine apart to find out..
luck
chuck



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