[TR] Toyota 5 speed and spedo calibration

[Bob Danielson]

Mine was off by about 14 MPH at highway speeds but I had also changed out to 
a 4:08 Nissan diff. I had it calibrated by West Valley Instruments in Calif 
and it's perfect now.

Bob Danielson
1975 TR6 CF38503U
Running w/ Throttle Body Injection,
Toyota 5 speed & Nissan LSD
http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org

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From: "Frank Fisher" <yellowtr3 at yahoo.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 7:50 PM
To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
Subject: [TR] Toyota 5 speed and spedo calibration

> i recently took my TR3 out on the freeway with my tomtom GPS. i have a 
> Toyota 5 speed installed and was curious to see how far off my speedometer 
> was. i was delighted to see that it was consistently just 3 mph faster 
> than actual (GPS) speed. this was true for speeds 40/60 and 80 mph.
> i seem to recall some suggestions that the calibration could be up to 10% 
> off.
> I'm just curious about the findings of others with the Toyota conversion.
> thanks
> Frank
>
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