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Re: [TR] TR4 Trip meter reset knob

To: "Geo & Kathleen Hahn" <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 Trip meter reset knob
From: "Tim OBrien" <obrienboys@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:24:50 -0700
On second thought...   Geo is correct  it's a tiny little screw.

Go to the local drug store and buy a glasses repair kit.   you'll get a
screw that works.

Best of luck,
Tim

Can't remember $^%@  - must need coffee!


On 11/17/06, Geo & Kathleen Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com> wrote:
>
> banc8004@comcast.net wrote:
>
> >How is the knob connected into the trip-meter mechanism? Does it push-on,
> screw on, or other?
> >
>
> There should be a small set-screw that can be undone w/ a jewelers
> screwdriver.  About the size of an screw from the earpiece of a pair of
> glasses, in fact I think that is what I used as a replacement screw on
> mine.
>
> You will need to turn the shaft and (if possible) pull the stub of the
> shaft out a bit to get at it.  If the stub is very short you may be able
> to get the case off of the speedo and then you will have easy access
> (normally you have to remove the shaft before separating the speedo head
> from the case).
>
> Geo
>
>
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