Michael writes: >My odometer tells me that I have travelled about 91.1 miles for every >hundred miles I drive. The speedometer/odometer in question is a >Smiths unit, with the "1000" figure on the face, which I believe is >correct for a UK-spec '77 1500. My wheels and tyres are standard, but >I have no idea about my gearbox. I bought the gearbox as an >un-reconditioned, unguaranteed, standard, four-speed, non-OD unit for a >1500, but...
I might be worth the effort to pull the odometer gear from the transmission and count the teeth. Perhaps your replacement box came from a Marina or Midget 1500...or a Spitfire specified for export. Cheers! Tom O'Malley /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.