Do you have the correct tire size on it? Tires that are too large will do that.
On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 9:43 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I observed that my '85 300SD speedometer is about 10% below the actual > vehicle speed, starting at 45 mph and above. > > I recently had the odometer repaired but the tech was unable to explain the > discrepancy. Any suggestions? There are no records of the po having > worked on this. Could this be an issue with the speedometer cable? > > Andrew > 1985 300SD > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Quality of life is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing you are wearing." "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Werner Von Braun "In science if you know what you are doing you should not be doing it. In engineering if you do not know what you are doing you should not be doing it." -- Richard W. Hamming, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com