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Re: speedo don't work 1979 mgb

To: <Reh74bgt@cs.com>
Subject: Re: speedo don't work 1979 mgb
From: "Steve Conley" <swconley@foxinternet.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 08:07:19 -0700
Hey Ray-
Toss the angle drive and get the 72" speedo cable (68-74 w/OD - $16 at NW
Import) and hook it directly from the tranny to the speedo.   Works great.
(Gary installed mine!)
Steve Conley
Marysville, WA  USA
'76 MGB Roadster
swconley@foxinternet.net
MGB Online: http://web3.foxinternet.net/swconley


----- Original Message -----
From: <Reh74bgt@cs.com>
To: <Thecarguru@aol.com>; <mgccnwc-list@eskimo.com>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 3:35 AM
Subject: speedo don't work 1979 mgb


> Hers what ive tried.  Put in a new cable before i installed it i hooked it
to
> the speedo & it moved when i spun the cable.  I hooked it up & Nothing.
So i
> unhooked it from the speedo & went for a short spin the cable does not
move.
> ( The car has a standard 4spd)
> So im thinking that the angle drive is junk.  i believe ive heard that you
> can get the longer o/d cacle & junk the angle drive any sugggestions?
> Tia
> Ray Huff
> 79 mgb Back from the flames
> 741/2 bgt for sale Near Seattle 2350 obo


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