Re: [Healeys] speedo stuck at 78 MPH

[Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>]

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The inside drive may be losing its engagement with the drive gear in the
speedo head when you are hooking it up.  Try pulling the end of the inner
drive a bit further out before screwing on the nut.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 6:05 PM i erbs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Any ideas on why my speedo is stuck at 78 MPH? my cable spins freely when
> I remove it from the back of the speedo, but does not spin while moving. I
> have not yet jacked it up to see if my angle drive is shit or not. I need
> to replace it anyway as my speedo is off with new tires. It said 78 , but I
> was really doing 65., Honest officer
> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie,OR
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nside drive may be losing its engagement with the drive gear in the speedo =
head when you are hooking it up.=C2=A0 Try pulling the end of the inner dri=
ve a bit further out before screwing on the nut.</div><div class=3D"gmail_d=
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e=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_=
quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 6:05 P=
M i erbs via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@=
autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Any ideas on why my speedo is stuck at 78 MP=
H? my cable spins freely when I remove it from the back of the speedo, but =
does not=C2=A0spin while moving. I have not yet jacked it up to see if my a=
ngle drive is shit or not. I need to replace it anyway as my speedo is off =
with new tires. It said 78 , but I was really doing 65., Honest officer<br =
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OR</div><div><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">=
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=A0 (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)</span><br style=3D"font-family:&quo=
t;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New R=
oman&quot;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (______________________=
___)</span></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 BT7 engine and dis=
k brakes</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>1967 MGB =C2=A0<img src=3D=
"http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/assets/images/MG_emblem.jpg"; alt=3D"M=
G"></div><div><br></div><div><span style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family=
:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">A ra=
cing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti</span><br=
></div><div>Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words</div></=
div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div=
></div></div></div></div>
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