Received this from Karen off list and thought i'd forward since its a hot
thread now.. --wayne
>From: Duff Karen ES-19 103 FW/EM <Karen.Duff@ctbrad.ang.af.mil>
>To: "'wayne osborne'" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
>Subject: RE: [oletrucks] speedometer dilemma continues
>Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 14:18:24 -0000
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>the cable is square on the end, and does set inside the part i removed, but
>when i put the cable in, i cannot turn the cable, like it's frozen...so what
>your saying is inside the part i removed from the transmission are the
>gears...so i need to take that apart to get to the gears.....i thought the
>gears were on end of this part i removed which then match up inside the
>transmission to the speedo drive gear... I don't have any good info on the
>tranny...I'll have to grab those numbers and pull the part again and try to
>compare it to a working one i guess..
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: wayne osborne [mailto:wayne@chevytrucks.org]
>Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 10:08 AM
>To: MMCMSW@aol.com; Karen.Duff@ctbrad.ang.af.mil;
>oletrucks@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer dilemma continues
>
>
>The gear isn't supposed to be on the end of the actual cable. It will be
>inside the transmission. The cable should be square on the end that meshes
>with the plastic gear set on the inside. If you pull the cable, you may see
>a small plate on the inside held with a couple screws. Remove this plate
>and you should see a couple of plastic gears, one of these gears may be
>stripped. They come in different tooth counts to calibrate the speedometer
>and they come in different colors to correspond to tooth counts. Of course
>i'm unsure of what tranny you have but the above could be true in your
>case, could be wrong but it may help.. .
>Please let us know what tranny you have--original or not.. --wayne
>
>
>At 09:21 AM 5/16/03 -0400, MMCMSW@aol.com wrote:
> >Karen, a gear on the end missing will do it every time. Makes you kind of
> >wonder, where it went. Hopefully, it is not in the transmission, wandering
> >around, looking for trouble.
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>Wayne Osborne
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