Hi Bob,
There's a tiny O-Ring seal on the trans speedo drive and it's pretty
unlikely that it will leak. Even 50 years later that still works!
Best, Paul A
----- Original Message -----
From: <BCAH@aol.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 2:56 PM
Subject: speedo cable and oil leak
> Hello, I've got a quick question from a friend with a 1967 Sprite. She
> unscrewed the speedometer cable from the transmission and speedometer to
replace
> it with a new one. Can she drive the car and not loose any oil from the
> transmission? She is having trouble connecting the new cable to the
transmission
> and wants to drive it to the shop for help.She did not unscrew the big
> plug,----all she did was unscrew the cable. BTW, the first new cable she
ordered
> would not fit as the gauge end was too long and would not allow it to be
> screwed on. This new cable has the proper end to it. Thanks for any
information
> you folks can provide.Bob C
>
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