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- Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:18 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Speedometer false reading
- Replies: 14
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Re: Speedometer false reading
Hi Mike Thanks for the information, it now makes allot more sense and means i now have a focused area to investigate, when i get a chance i will remove the cable and see what the pinion is and also if i can see the drive gear to count the teeth on that. I guess for now i will just have to get someon...
- Sat Apr 01, 2017 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Speedometer false reading
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17196
Re: Speedometer false reading
Hi all I went around the car and got all of the number's that i think are needed. Starting with the gear box the number on the clutch operating shaft casting is MB146631 and it does have a j type overdrive there are some numbers on the housing between the gearbox and the overdrive but these are prob...
- Fri Mar 31, 2017 8:35 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Speedometer false reading
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17196
Re: Speedometer false reading
Hi It is a 1967 2000 with manual gearbox and a j type overdrive. The diff had major problems when I got it and this turned out to be two broken teeth on the differential gears. I rebuilt it with good condition used differential gears and reused the crown and pinion gears as these were excellent cond...
- Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:38 pm
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Speedometer false reading
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17196
Speedometer false reading
Hi I have a mk1 estate that i have been working on for the past 9 months, when i got it the speedo was a bit rough looking and didnt read correctly it was reading under. I got a low mileage excellent condition replacement and stuck it in and have only now got the opportunity to drive it again and gu...