[Spridgets] Question Speedo Cable

Jack Laird jlaird237 at cox.net
Sun May 23 09:31:16 MDT 2010


1968 on uses a shorter cable all others are the same.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk Hargreaves" <khargreaves2 at gmail.com>
To: <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 9:09 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] Question Speedo Cable


> When I changed out the smooth case to a rib case I lost my speedo.  The
> cable will turn the speedo when attached to an electric drill. .  but does
> not want to "shake hands" with the gear box.   It is tightened in as far 
> as
> it will go.
>
> So I would take from this that I need a different cable, ie. one that will
> match the rib case gear box. .  and also match the back of the speedo 
> dial.
>
>
> I guess that the smooth case cables had a different engagement situation 
> as
> they are screwed into the gear box compared to the rib case.
>
> Or.  . I could hook my cordless drill up to it and attach a vacuum line 
> from
> the engine to pull the variable speed trigger on the drill.  . and try to
> dial it in so that it is as close as possible to the correct speed?
> Probably be easier to replace the cable. .
>
> Kirk
> 59 1275
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