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Subject: [Healeys] Tach and Speedo Cables
From: Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:11:39 +0000 (UTC)
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=C2=A0 I was searching for information on Google about the recommended leng=
th the inner tachometer cable should protrude from the outer sheath at the =
instrument end as I am replacing the cable on my Bugeye.=C2=A0 The tachomet=
er stopped working halfway home from the mechanic (R&R the Datsun transmiss=
ion for bad synchros).=C2=A0 The very end of the inner cable broke off in t=
he gear reduction drive unit at the back of the generator.=C2=A0 Before ins=
talling the new cable I seemed to remember that there was a caveat on how m=
uch the inner drive cable should protrude to prevent damage to the tachomet=
er.=C2=A0 Too long and it would damage the instrument.=C2=A0 No telling whe=
re the repros are made these days.=C2=A0 I finally found the info from a re=
print of an old Smiths manual on the Vintage British Cable web site. http:/=
/vintagebritishcables.com/images/ServiceInformation2.jpg=C2=A0=20
Lots of good info on this Canadian web site besides they make superior OEM =
style cables instead of the (Chinese) foreign crap we are used to from the =
usual suspects.
Smiths Speedometer Cable, Smiths Tachometer Cable, British Custom Speedo Ca=
ble

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Mike MacLean


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f in the gear reduction drive unit at the back of the generator.&nbsp; Befo=
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