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Q & A: Speedometer & Odometer Problems

Thursday March 28th, 2002
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
John
I've recently purchased a MGCGT that appears to be in very good
condition, but of course has a number of small problems that must be
dealt with. My question to you concerns the speedometer which
fluctuates as I drive and the tachometer which operates normally then
dies, and then recovers after a bit. I know I used to run into this 35
years ago when I owned a series of MGs but I cannot remember the remedy.

Thanks for your help,
Paul Eckenroth

Paul!

The problem with the speedometer is probably the cable which is binding,
winding up, then whipping. Replacement of the cable is not easy, but it's
the first step! If you have overdrive, then you'll certa... read more