Re: [DML] Re: "Fixing my speedometer" -With Angle Drive Blues!

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

Jim,

If the cable has detached from the angle drive it is broken. 

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Jim Reeve <ultra@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 7:00 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: "Fixing my speedometer" -With Angle Drive Blues!


> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx, deloreanernst@xxxx wrote:> 
> > Great idea... but why not just jack up the front left wheel and
> have 
> a helper 
> > rotate it? Sounds safer and more controlled. I'm not being a wise 
> guy- I 
> > once ran over my own foot with a van I was operating. Don't ask 
> how. (A 
> > hint- I didn't say "driving.") lol
> 
> Yea, I understand what your talking about, and manually turning the 
> front wheel is acually what I did because I already had it jacked up 
> trying to figure out what caused my speedo failure to begin with. I 
> just thought jacking up the front would be more work than necessary, 
> especialy if someone doesn't have a jack or is unfamiliar with the 
> proper way to do it. What turned out to be the problem with my
> speedo 
> is the short drive cable that goes through the wheel to the plastic 
> center cap has come out of the angle drive. Does anyone know if it
> is 
> possible to reinsert it without buying a new angle drive? Thanks.
> 
> Jim Reeve
> #6960
> 
> 
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