Evangelos G. Makris wrote:
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> Now, is it possible to replace the speedometer pinion (and
> its "housing assembly") with the engine/transmission in place?
>
> Since these are made of plastic (?) I suspect them to be
> the reason why my speedometer shows what it fancies whenever
> it does so..(it shows less or nothing when the car warms up).
>
> Evangelos
> 66 HAN8
Evangelos
Yes it is possible to replace the speedo drive pinion with the trans in place.
I just did it, watch out for gear oil pouring out when you pull the pinion.
And yes, mine was bad.
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