thanks for the info
a list member is sending me the 90degree thing
i'll play with it at the end of the week
lou
--- maurell@bellsouth.net wrote:
> I've got the same problem with my '66, so I'm gonna
> jump on this wagon. I got the pin out of my
> transmission. The drive pin has a flap on each end,
> 180 degrees of from the other...[a small paddle
> which drives the gears]. I can't find it in my
> manual? I order everything close in the picture that
> said pin...they were roll pins and of no use?
>
> I created a drive pin, using two small metal tabs
> and a larger roll pin. It lasted for 1 1/2 days. The
> 90 degree drive from cable to transmission is a 1:1
> ratio. I tested it via mile markers on the
> interstate...it was accurate distance wise but speed
> wise it was abt? double? duh! or duh! duh!
> ???????????????
>
> Jeff
> '66 1600
> >
> > From: "Daryl Smith" <darylsmith@telus.net>
> > Date: 2002/04/30 Tue PM 06:05:16 EDT
> > To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>,
> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>,
> > "lou daly" <lou_daly@yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: Speedo drive gear in transmission
> >
> > Lou, Mike, List,
> >
> > I have tried turning it with the little adapter &
> it does not seem to want
> > to turn so I don't know for sure that there is
> anything wrong with it.
> > However, the 90 degree adaptor seems to wrk
> smoothly and I hooked up an
> > electric drill to the speedo cable (under the car)
> & the speedometer "seems"
> > to work fine that way. This peice in the
> transmission is the only part left
> > for me to check. ? ?
> >
> > Thanks for the info Mike. I removed the
> transmission mount to try to get
> > more room but it is still tight for space. This
> transmission is due for a
> > rebuild anyway. I may just find another
> transmission & do a rebuild then
> > swap it out.
> >
> > Anybody in the Vancouver BC area got a 4spd for
> sale cheap?
> >
> > Daryl
> > '66 1600
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "lou daly" <lou_daly@yahoo.com>
> > To: "Daryl Smith" <darylsmith@telus.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 9:10 AM
> > Subject: Re: Speedo drive gear in transmission
> >
> >
> > > hi
> > > real pain in the neck these things!
> > >
> > > i haven't tried to pull it out yet so i don't
> know
> > > mine feels like tit is turning when i spin the
> wheel
> > > but it may not be (are you sure yours isn't
> turning
> > > i.e. are you sure you have to pull it out?)
> > >
> > > i'll let you know if i find anything out
> > > lou
> > >
> > > --- Daryl Smith <darylsmith@telus.net> wrote:
> > > > I am trying to get my speedo working as well.
> I
> > > > managed to get the 90 deg.
> > > > adapter off (penetrating oil, skinned
> knuckels,
> > > > screwdriver, Hammer.. ). But I
> > > > can't seem to get the part out of the
> transmission.
> > > > With pump pliers I managed
> > > > to get it to turn about 1/8th inch but thats
> it.
> > > > Is their a trick to getting this thing out? Am
> I
> > > > going to have to pull the
> > > > tranny (ie motor)?
> > > >
> > > > I don't think this thing has been removed
> since the
> > > > car was put together 36
> > > > years ago.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions appreciated.
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Daryl
> > > > '66 1600
> > > > Vancouver, BC
> > > >
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