Yeah, I bought a car like this to get away from gadgets in a sense..
Has anyone tried GPS based analog speedometers?
Maybe I'll pick up a speedo(with turn signal lights!) + tach pair (since the
OE mechanical tach doesn't work with the A14 anyway).
Something like this:
http://www.speedhut.com/custom_gauge_description-gauge_type-Speedometer_GPS-auto_number-882.htm
Can even customize the dial to look just like the OE one!
Kris.
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:02 PM, antony wardle <antonywardle@gmail.com>wrote:
> Mine is completely wrong too.
>
> I got a $98 tomtom and thats all I use.
>
> cheers
>
> kiwi
>
>
>
> On 14 April 2011 20:22, Charles Kyle <chuckkyle@me.com> wrote:
>
> > Good morning,
> >
> > I know nothing about the A14+Auto, BUT I converted my 1600 from a 4 spd
> to
> > a 5 spd and had the same issue, almost the same speed difference. I had
> > used the wrong transmission gear (16 tooth), after a swap, the
> speedometer
> > read a lot closer to truth.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > PS Congrats on the "new" ride.
> >
> >
> > On Apr 14, 2011, at 12:20 AM, Krismon ongbongan wrote:
> >
> > > just wanted to introduce myself, new to the list and proud new owner (1
> > week
> > > now) of SPL311-26312. Which is unfortunately already in the shop with a
> > > leaky gas tank.
> > >
> > > The wife wouldn't let me work on the gas tank at home. :)
> > >
> > > SPL311-26312 has had an engine swap some time ago! Sadly it's an
> A14+Auto
> > > (at least that's what it looks like to me).
> > >
> > > I have one question to start.. found some info online about the
> > speedometer
> > > gearing... mine appears to be around 55% off from the tranny swap
> > (driving
> > > 45mph shows 25, driving 35mph shows 20). Is that too big of a
> difference
> > > that a speedometer cable gear swap can compensate for?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Krismon.
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