

| Subject: | Re: '84 speedometer failure |
| From: | Doug Alcock |
| Date: | Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:10:34 -0500 |
Whoops --- my Wety is also an 84....... Doug On 11/16/07, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote: > > Me too --- My speedo also reads way high --- and I just had my speedo > cable replaced. The speedo reads 160 kph when my GPS tells me 100 kph --- > and yes that's kilometeres folks. > > Cheers, > Doug > > > On 11/16/07, Matthew Snook <matt@snooksband.com> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the responses, folks. But now I have to admit that I can't > > even > > report my own dilemma properly. I don't know what I was thinking. > > > > The speedometer part _does_ work, but not correctly. It reports that > > I'm > > doing eighty when the speed is really about 57 mph. The odometer, > > however, > > is stuck @ 243,483 miles - and the trip meter doesn't move, either. > > > > That's the straight scoop, I've got it right this time. Sorry for the > > brain-lapse. I'll bet that changes the diagnosis... > > > > Matt > > > > On Nov 14, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Matthew Snook wrote: > > > > > My '84 speedometer doesn't turn at all or register a speed. What > > > is the > > > most common failure? Is it likely to be the speedo, the cable, or > > > some > > > connection? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Matt > > > > > > -- > http://www.dougalcock.com -- http://www.dougalcock.com
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