- 1. Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Joey Hiykel" <v8sunbeamtiger@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:19:04 -0600
- well, last night i went and picked up a 16 tooth gear for the tiger. It was only $7. Put it in, and worked like a charm. My 15 tooth isnt bad, just i think that the extra width on the 16 made it his
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00192.html (7,081 bytes)
- 2. RE: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Theo Smit" <theo.smit@dynastream.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 14:36:17 -0700
- In order to determine what is the right speedo gear, you need to know the effective rear tire circumference and the differential gear ratio. In any case, switching from the 15 to the 16 tooth gear wi
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00193.html (7,223 bytes)
- 3. speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Joey Hiykel" <v8sunbeamtiger@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:58:49 -0600
- thanks everyone. That calculator is very helpful. but is there any way that i can fix that correction with out changing my speedo gear inside the tranny. thanks again, joey __________________________
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00194.html (6,878 bytes)
- 4. RE: speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Theo Smit" <theo.smit@dynastream.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 15:14:44 -0700
- The problem is that you need to match the turns-per-mile that your speedo is designed for, with the number of turns per mile that the speedo cable does. The speedo cable's turns-per-mile figure is d
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00195.html (7,492 bytes)
- 5. Re: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: DJoh797014@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:53:01 EST
- The old rule of thumb was 3 mph down for each tooth up, IE ig your speedo read 63 mph when you were acutally going 60 mph, on tooth up would correct the speedo. Al this must be taken with a grain of
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00196.html (7,007 bytes)
- 6. RE: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:58:53 -0500
- For a stock Tiger with a 980 rev/mile speedometer: 15 tooth gear needs a tire circumference around 75 inches to be accurate 16 tooth gear needs a tire circumference around 70 inches to be accurate R
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00201.html (7,591 bytes)
- 7. Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Joey Hiykel" <v8sunbeamtiger@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:31:41 -0600
- ok, thanks for all the responces and info. It seems to me that i need to lube things. Such as the cable and the speedo. But last time i tried to get the speedo out, the little odomiter thing was in t
- /html/tigers/2006-02/msg00013.html (6,804 bytes)
- 8. RE: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 12:10:46 -0500
- The speedometer take a bit of maneuvering to get it out of the dash but it can be done, it is a tight squeeze. You might be able to see the very small cotter pin that holds that odometer reset handl
- /html/tigers/2006-02/msg00014.html (8,447 bytes)
- 9. Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Thompson <cthompson@rrinc.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:49:13 -0400
- Sorry if this is a lame subject - I've searched the listserve archives and can't find an answer to this probably simple question. My speedo jumps all over the place. Currently, it's all but stuck on
- /html/tigers/1999-08/msg00392.html (9,002 bytes)
- 10. Re: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:08:33 -0700
- Chris, whoever told you a Mustang cable was OK was only part right. While the end fittings may attach, the cable and housing lengths are not. MOMA and Rick were quite correct when they stressed the i
- /html/tigers/1999-08/msg00393.html (8,286 bytes)
- 11. Re: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: CMeinel464@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 07:42:44 EDT
- We've rebuilt Speedo and other instruments for Sunbeam for over 20 years. What you describe sounds like a compressed O ring under the glass of the unit. Try taking the bezel and glass off and see if
- /html/tigers/1999-08/msg00396.html (6,939 bytes)
- 12. Re: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: CoolVT@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 17:10:43 EDT
- I have the exact same problem with my speedo. It has also been rebuilt and checked and rechecked. I, also, tried the route of grinding down the cable, etc... The conclusion that myself and others hav
- /html/tigers/1999-08/msg00404.html (6,678 bytes)
- 13. Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "W John Gardiner" <johngard@vianet.on.ca>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 23:08:46 -0400
- Thanks to Steve, Allan and Dave for their helpful comments regarding my speedo head problem. Dave, the "on.ca" in my e-mail address stands for "Ontario Canada". Maybe I should visit the other CA for
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00085.html (7,501 bytes)
- 14. RE: Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Allan Connell" <alcon@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 10:20:26 -0700
- Good call, that is almost exactly what I did. Rather, I abandoned the VB cable all together except for the sheath or housing. Shortened it as necessary. Got a good speedo cable from a Mustang speed
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00092.html (8,108 bytes)
- 15. Speedo (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. Tym McDowell" <tym@exit3.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Jul 1997 17:30:36 -0400
- I have the same "floating problem with my speedometer. It seems to be accurate up to about 45mph then floats all over the face. Where can I send it to be recalibrated, and about how much will it cost
- /html/tigers/1997-07/msg00063.html (6,294 bytes)
- 16. speedo (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Lampert <scottpmc@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 22:26:23 -0800
- geee i drive anywhere from 50 to 100, what's in a number. hay i got ber to drink! you all know the first rule of italian driving.well it is the same with a tiger, what is behind you is of no importan
- /html/tigers/1997-03/msg00459.html (6,432 bytes)
- 17. Re: speedo (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 23:06:58 +0100
- On speedometer error, Mine has been about 10 mph fast since I bought it. The way I figure it, if it says I’m going 80 mph then I can get the same thrill as doing it without the ticket. If I fix the s
- /html/tigers/1997-03/msg00460.html (7,174 bytes)
- 18. Re: speedo (score: 1)
- Author: richards@northcoast.com
- Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 14:14:25 -0800
- Hey Scott- Grammar and Punctuation. I think this is an Internet disease.....sometimes the meaning is completely lost in "speed of delivery". Chris-scne (small car, no engine)
- /html/tigers/1997-03/msg00462.html (6,885 bytes)
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