Hi Roy.

17-Nov-03 12:08:14, Roy J. Tellason wrote to Jasen Betts


 RJT> Jasen Betts wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 RJT>> I had some weird behavior in there where the speedo would _jump_
 RJT>> once you got up over a certain speed,  and bounce all over the
 RJT>> place.

 JB>> check the speedo too...

 RJT> Check what?  It works,  most of the time.  Did I mention that
 RJT> this was also temperature-dependent?  Got worse when it got
 RJT> colder out

check that the input shaft spins freely etc... if something's causing it to
stick it could be causing problems with the cable....

 JB>> atleast speedo cables can be pulled out of the sheath and dumped
 JB>> into a bucket of solvent and the sheath given a similar treatment
 JB>> with a funnel at the top end.

 RJT> Solvent,  huh?  I wonder how that would work with carb cleaner?

Go with something milder, like kerosene...  teflon's hard to dissolve
but I hear thart carb cleaner is effective stuff.

 -=> Bye <=-

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