At 06:08 PM 6/27/04 -0600, David Councill wrote:
>.... I went one mile marker with the odometer registering .8 miles, three
>miles registered at 2.4. ....
>
>So now I have to figure out how to get a more accurate speedometer. ....
>The one in the car is a s/n 5230/065 1280 .... I also have a 5231/04 1280
>and a s/n 5230/13 1000 in my garage ....
Sounds like your gearbox is putting out 1000 turns per mile while the
odometer is looking for 1280. Installing the 5230/13 1000 speedometer
should get you very close to correct mileage readings.
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude (and an accurate 1325 TPM, ha ha)
http://MGAgurul.com
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