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Posted by jessdawg5.0 (Member # 12815) on :
 
I am wondering how much work im lookin at to replace my speedometer cable in my 1988 gt. thanks cafords
 
Posted by Tom Renzo (Member # 13165) on :
 
Very simple because it does not have one!!! It has a VSS that controls the speedo. NO CABLE!!

[ 2014-01-11, 09:09 PM: Message edited by: Tom Renzo ]
 
Posted by saleen428 (Member # 7535) on :
 
^^ Wow. Try again.
 
Posted by jessdawg5.0 (Member # 12815) on :
 
Im pretty sure that its a cable that runs from behind the dash threw the firewall and down to the speedo gear on the tail shaft housing am i wrong .i guess i should have said what tranny im runnin its the t5. please correct me if im wrong about the cable
 
Posted by MUSTTANGUY (Member # 2251) on :
 
All fox bodies have a speedometer cable
Remove cluster, disconnect cable on transmission side, feed cable through firewall.
Pretty simple and straight forward
 
Posted by *Als50* (Member # 6003) on :
 
Try again Tom... [dance]
 
Posted by red5o (Member # 12651) on :
 
quote:
Originally posted by Tom Renzo:
Very simple because it does not have one!!! It has a VSS that controls the speedo. NO CABLE!!
FALSE info man.... It does it comes from the dash to the trans also it's a gear driven sensor that calculates the MPH
 
Posted by Tom Renzo (Member # 13165) on :
 
Ok i forgot that car has the VSS in the dash and a cable I stand corrected!!! I totally apologize for that incorrect information. I have a 1988 drop top and should have known better. Getting old!! Thank you for correcting me totally embarrassed.

[ 2014-01-12, 03:58 AM: Message edited by: Tom Renzo ]
 
Posted by jessdawg5.0 (Member # 12815) on :
 
No prob tom
 




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