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- From: jgd@dixie.com (John De Armond)
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- Subject: Re: GM pro's out there?
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- Date: 21 Aug 92 11:10:36 GMT
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- brownr@hydra.rtp.dg.com (Tall Randy Brown) writes:
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- >At a 60 mph correct, 82 mph indicated, you're going to have to go to a speedo
- >gear with a *lot* more teeth. They may not be able to put in a gear that will
- >adjust ~35% by itself, but I'm not sure how much range there is to work with.
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- In these cases, assuming the speedo is not damaged (typically a speedo should
- read 60 mph for 1000 rpm), they'll just install a small gearbox in the
- speedo cable with the gears selected for the proper correction.
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- John
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