On my 75 TR6 there's a short (6-8"?) black cable that screws into the back
of the speedometer. The tripometer reset button is located on the other end
of this cable and mounts in a holder under the dash just to the right of
the speedometer and left of the steering wheel column.
Bob Danielson
75 TR6 - Current status at:
http://pages.cthome.net/BobD
-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Dixon <adixon@loudoun.com>
To: Terry W Geiger <t_geiger@juno.com>
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, January 24, 1998 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: TR6 Speedometer Calibration
>Terry,
>I have my speedo out too. I don't see any small stem but I think someone
>may have broken off the cable for the trip odometer reset. Mine is from a
74
>and if the stem is at about 10 o'clock from the speedo cable stem, I'm
afraid
>my assumption may be correct. I'm only familiar with 74's as that's all
I've
>owned earlier or later models may have been configured differently.
>Andy
>
>On 01/24/98 09:54 PM Terry W Geiger said...
>>Hi All:
>>
>>I'm performing several tasks to the TR6 over the winter. One of the
>>projects has been to disassemble the dash, replace the top crash pad, and
>>refinish the fascia. When removing the speedometer, I noticed a small
>>stem protruding from the back of the instrument. Is this for calibration
>>or does it reset the trip odometer? How do you reset the trip odometer?
>>The speedo reads about 15 mph fast and I was hoping to calibrate the
>>instrument while out.
>>
>>Also, any pointers and disassembling, cleaning, and adjusting any of the
>>instruments would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>>Terry Geiger
>>1974 Triumph TR6 in Mimosa Yellow
>>Recovering Sunbeam Addict
>>Florence, AL USA
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