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Re: [Tigers] Speedo Cable Installation

To: gharlowe@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Speedo Cable Installation
From: Joe Parlanti <jvparlanti@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 19:21:33 -0400
Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
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Graham,

When I installed my 5 Speed I had to change the Speedo gear. I found it easi=
er to do from inside the car through the access panel on the tunnel.

Cheers,

JVP


Joseph V. Parlanti=20
16048 Copen Meadow Dr.
North Potomac, MD 20878
410-599-5475
jvparlanti@gmail.com


> On May 27, 2024, at 1:11=E2=80=AFPM, gharlowe@comcast.net wrote:
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> I recently had a local shop replace my clutch, along with a few other repa=
irs/updates.   On the drive home, I noticed the speedo wasn=E2=80=99t workin=
g.   I mentioned it to the shop and they said it works =E2=80=9Cwhen it want=
s to=E2=80=9D but would be happy to take a look (meaning extra $).   My over=
all impression of the shop=E2=80=99s work is just okay, so I was going to tr=
oubleshoot what I could before bringing the car back for more of their time.=
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> =20
> It=E2=80=99s been about 20 years since I installed that cable and could us=
e a refresher.   The installation at the gauge end is pretty straightforward=
, but as I recall the speedo gear end is more tricky.   I seem to remember t=
hat there here was an access port on the transmission tunnel underneath the c=
arpet and cubby box (?).   Or is it easiest to raise the car and access from=
 underneath?   Some combination?   =20
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> Thanks much!
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> - Graham Harlowe
>   B382001466
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Graham,<div><br></div><div>When I installed=
 my 5 Speed I had to change the Speedo gear. I found it easier to do from in=
side the car through the access panel on the tunnel.</div><div><br></div><di=
v>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>JVP<br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignat=
ure"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div><br></div><div>Joseph V. Parlanti&nbsp;</div>=
<div>16048 Copen Meadow Dr.</div><div>North Potomac, MD 20878</div><div>410-=
599-5475</div><div>jvparlanti@gmail.com</div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On May 27, 2024, at 1:11=E2=80=AFPM, gha=
rlowe@comcast.net wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"=
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oNormal">Hey all =E2=80=93<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;<=
/o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I recently had a local shop replace my clutc=
h, along with a few other repairs/updates.&nbsp;&nbsp; On the drive home, I n=
oticed the speedo wasn=E2=80=99t working.&nbsp;&nbsp; I mentioned it to the s=
hop and they said it works =E2=80=9Cwhen it wants to=E2=80=9D but would be h=
appy to take a look (meaning extra $).&nbsp;&nbsp; My overall impression of t=
he shop=E2=80=99s work is just okay, so I was going to troubleshoot what I c=
ould before bringing the car back for more of their time.&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p><=
/o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
It=E2=80=99s been about 20 years since I installed that cable and could use a=
 refresher.&nbsp;&nbsp; The installation at the gauge end is pretty straight=
forward, but as I recall the speedo gear end is more tricky.&nbsp;&nbsp; I s=
eem to remember that there here was an access port on the transmission tunne=
l underneath the carpet and cubby box (?).&nbsp;&nbsp; Or is it easiest to r=
aise the car and access from underneath?&nbsp; &nbsp;Some combination?&nbsp;=
 &nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks much!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&n=
bsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">- Graham Harlowe<o:p></o:p></p><p class=
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