[FC] SPEEDOMETER QUESTION

[J R Read_HML]

I usually just spray WD40 in the hole where the cable fits.  So far, it has 
done the trick for me.

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Later, JR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel McGregor" <joelsplace@earthling.net>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 4:50 PM
Subject: RE: [FC] SPEEDOMETER QUESTION


> The main place they seem to really need lube is inside the cup where the
> spinning "flywheel" turns the cup that moves the needle.  It's tough to 
> get
> in there.  I've dripped 90wt gear lube in them before and it worked fine. 
> I
> might try spray white lithium next time???  They need lube where the
> "flywheel" shaft rides in the housing also.  I've had to take them back 
> out
> and lube them every time that I've been lazy and just installed them....
>
> Joel in Keller, TX (DFW area)
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