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Subject:Re: speedo replacement
Date:Mon, 15 Sep 2003 20:33:29 EDT

In a message dated 9/15/03 2:42:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
jim_dunne@YAHOO.COM writes:

> I just got a good used replacement instrument cluster
> for my 91, but I want to put my existing speedo into
> it as it has the low orig. mileage of the vehicle. It
> looks like there is a blue plastic strip with multiple
> electrical wires embedded in it attached to the back
> of the speedo unit. Can I detach this plastic strip
> safely, or will I ruin the thing if I try to do this?
> Any help greatly appreciated.  thanks.   jim dunne
>
>

yes you can swap speedos, the dynamic oil pressure sender blue PCB ribbon
unsnaps from the back of the speedo..just be careful prying it up.. use a small
jewlers flathead.
chris