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Re: Smith Speedometer- Testing

To: "John Shidler" <allfacts@bellsouth.net>, "MG List"
Subject: Re: Smith Speedometer- Testing
From: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:34:49 -0000
I think you have the needle on the wrong side of the stop!

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From: "John Shidler" <allfacts@bellsouth.net>
To: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 1:24 PM
Subject: Smith Speedometer- Testing


> The Smith Speedometer s/n 5226/03 1280 has obviously been opened before. I
did
> the same and straightened the shaft that the pointing needle sits on as it
was
> bent. The the needle only moves in the counter clockwise direction because
of
> a wire stop at "0". Is this correct?
>
> If, I move the needle CCW, there is spring tension that returns the needle
to
> "0". If I turn the black plasitc insert in the right angle drive, the
needle
> will move CCW. I am totally confused. Any help is appreciated.

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