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Re: Jumping speedo needle

To: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Jumping speedo needle
From: Rod Randle <randle@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 20:44:33 -0800
References: <971027185907_-1225530402@mrin42.mail.aol.com>
HMENTZEN@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Any ideas on what I should check to correct the bouncing of the speedo needle
> on my 79 Spit? The other problem  with the speedo is that I have to tap the
> speedometer to get the needle to begin registering the rpm. TIA
> Thanks to those people that responded to my questions about doing away with
> the monza system (exh) . I installed the falcone stainless system from TRF. I
> did have to shorten the back pipe to get the muffler to line up with its
> mounts. The sound is different- more subdued but very enjoyable.IMHO
> 
> Hans Mentzen
> 79 Spit   FM92061


Interesting you mention the tach problem.  It takes about 30 seconds for
my tach to start registering anything.  Once it moves it is very smooth
and doesn't seem to be hanging up on anything.  I'll be interested to
see what info this brings.

Rod Randle
Shoreline, WA
'78 Spit FM77880U

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