Greg, The DeLorean speedometer should rise and fall with no jerkiness. Check to be sure that the angle drive cable fits snugly into the dust shield (parts manual 5/1/0 fig 9) Also insure that the dust shield is fitted snugly to the hub assembly. DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx> Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com> ----- Original Message ----- From: Greg Bell <gbell@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 1:01 PM Subject: [DML] speedo, angle drive > My speedometer was on the blink when I got my car so I've never seen a > well maintained one operate. I just replaced the angle drive this weekend > and that did the trick but I wanted to ask other owners about its traits. > The needle jumps around a lot at low speeds and seems to settle down and > stabilize as the speed climbs. Is this normal or should the needle be > smooth all the way from 0 to 55mph?? It usually smoothes out at around 35 - > 40 mph, but is a little jerky on it's travel to that speed. Is this normal? > > Also, what type of lube should I use for the angle drive and lower cable?? > > Thank you in advance > > GB > #10054