[Healeys] Calibrating Speedo for 3.55:1 Rear Axle

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Tue May 24 19:18:51 MDT 2022


Another elegant option is to get small stickers for the 3-4 key speeds and
just put them on the speedo glass.  Mileage will still be a skosh off but
you will know how fast you are going.

This is what we do to mark Kph on our speedos in HK, fully accepted for MOT.



On Tue, 24 May 2022 at 11:39 PM, Roger Grace <roggrace at telus.net> wrote:

>
> I am very happy with my electronic replica built by Speedy Cables in
> Wales. Face is near identical to original BJ8 and no one has ever noticed.
> You do however need to fabricate a bracket for a sensor or use a pulse
> transducer attached to the cable. -VE ground only.
> Of course it is dead accurate !
> rg
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 8:20 AM Harold Manifold via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for a number of good replies. It seems this is more complicated
>> than I first thought. The car has a USB connection and will use an iPhone
>> Speedometer App and see how that works.
>>
>>
>>
>> Harold
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *Jim Ryan <ryan at jimryan.com>
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, May 24, 2022 6:28 AM
>> *To: *David Nock BCS <healeydoc at sbcglobal.net>
>> *Cc: *Harold Manifold <manifold at telus.net>; Ken Fleming via Healeys
>> <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Subject: *Re: [Healeys] Calibrating Speedo for 3.55:1 Rear Axle
>>
>>
>>
>> What about a GPS speedo if you aren't concerned about original?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 23, 2022, 12:26 PM David Nock BCS via Healeys <
>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> There are 2 choices. Either have the speedo re calibrated internally or
>> install an in line ratio box.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> David Nock
>> healeydoc at sbcglobal.net
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>> *From:* Harold Manifold via Healeys
>>
>> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2022 8:45 AM
>>
>> *To:* Ken Fleming via Healeys
>>
>> *Subject:* [Healeys] Calibrating Speedo for 3.55:1 Rear Axle
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have changed the rear axle ratio on my BT7 from 3.91:1 to 3.55:1. Is
>> there an easy way to correct the speedo for the 3.55:1 rear axle?
>>
>>
>>
>> Harold
>>
>>
>>
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