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Re: Speedometer error.....

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Subject: Re: Speedometer error.....
From: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe)
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 95 17:07:54 PST
Shel said:

> IMS, the drive gear for the speedo is a right-angled casting that fits 
> onto the tranny housing. There are different gear rations for OD and for 
> non-OD. See if you can find the gear from an OD car.
> 
> On Mon, 20 Nov 1995, DAVID SIMS 1 713 275 7792 wrote:
> [snip]
> > [Installed OD in non-OD car] Now I have two problems:
> > 1) the speedometer reads about 15-20% too slow; and 2) the overdrive doesn't
> > work...... I have focused mainly on the overdrive functionality so far with

Just yesterday I was told that the O/D trannies don't use angle drives.
Was my informant mistaken?

My advice is to get tires the size that will make the speedo accurate.

Okay, what does IMS stand for, In my state?  In most states?  I might sue?
It means something?

Denise Thorpe
thorpe@kegs.saic.com

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