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  • #16
    speedometer issue

    The whole gear.
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    '92 Festiva L M/T
    '93 Festiva GL A/T

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    • #17
      Originally posted by spoman View Post
      I went with nitrofarm's suggestion to check the pin. Apparently, a previous owner (who by the way is really starting to tick me off) replaced the pin with something else. Honestly, it looked like a nail or something, which would explain my confusion earlier. I've never had to fix a mechanical speedometer before. So, I've replaced it with a proper tension pin or "roll pin" and so far no problems.

      Here's a couple of pics of the speedo gear housing with the "pin":
      [ATTACH=CONFIG]11579[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]11580[/ATTACH]
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      • #18
        Originally posted by RhodeStiva View Post
        I have one I can sell you for $15.
        I'll pass for now, but thanks anyway.

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