<VV> Speedometer problem

John David Thomson jdavethomson at shaw.ca
Mon Aug 25 17:37:44 EDT 2008


Likely just needs some graphite powder lubricant dumped into the cable and you should then respin it with a drill to move the lube around.  That will smooth it out, as it did for me on my 68.

Dave, 68 Kelmark V8Vair, 66 Corsa 14-4 Vert

----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Greenfield <mr_zrxv65 at yahoo.com>
Date: Monday, August 25, 2008 2:18 pm
Subject: <VV> Speedometer problem
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org

> I have a 64 turbo speedometer that the odometer quit 
> working.  Taking one off the shelf that had sat for awhile 
> I replaced it in the car.  However, before installing the 
> new speedometer I tested it with a drill.  On the bench the 
> speedometer was smooth and everything worked fine.  Once 
> installed the speedometer needle bounces like crazy.  Any ideas?
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