I know what Bob Adler would say! Take the cable off the back of the gauge
unit and put a dab of oil on the felt. That should stop the howl. Please
see the archives for more information. Whatever happened to Mr. Adler
anyway???
Allen in Seattle
'50 3100
----- Original Message -----
From: "Blaine & Maggie Dumkee" <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 6:05 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] speedometer noise
> All this talk about speedometers, and guess what? I'm having trouble with
my
> speedometer.
>
> When driving it will all of a sudden start making noises, almost a howling
> noise, and the needle fly's up to any where between 40-80+ MPH, at times
> wrapping the speedo back around to 0.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Oh yeah, the truck is a 1959 GMC 1/2 ton. I do have a parts truck with
> another speedo, but it is quite a ways away.
>
> Blaine Dumkee
> 59 GMC 9314
> Fort Smith NT
> Canada
> http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/wayne/blaine59.jpg
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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