I use a cordless drill to run speedo and there by checking cluster. A pocket screw driver in at trans.where speedo cable goes should not turn if wheels are not. KrusherKrell 1968 SS 396 ----- Original Message ----- From: "crobertson1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 6:09 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] speedometer cable
> I've been told that there is a plastic gear in the transmission, at least on > manual, that sometimes goes bad. My speedometer doesn't work and I think > this is the problem. > > Craig > 69SS > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Weimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 2:44 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] speedometer cable > > > > Usually when a speedo cable starts to go bad you will get alot of "needle > > wave". The needle will flucuate as much as 15mph. > > But yes they will squeal also...probably needs lubed ( use graphite > powder) > > You can get it at about anywhere...its the same stuff that people use to > > lube door locks with. > > Later, > > Jim > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Paul O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "centralcoastsuperfords" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > "chevelle-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > "classicmercurycars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > "fordmercurydriversclub Moderator" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 2:17 PM > > Subject: [Chevelle-List] speedometer cable > > > > > > > Guys, If your speedometer cable is going, does it squeak, or just break? > > > > > > I've never replaced one, but something is squeaking when I'm rollin, > > > rollin, rollin. > > > Is there any way to check or repair the one on here before it goes bad? > > > > > > > > > Paul O'Brien > > > 84 El Camino SS > > > NECOA #125 > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]