Re: Odom. what is the signal that drives it?

[Dave Head <dhead@sundial.sundial.net>]

At 01:30 PM 5/8/96 -0600, you wrote:
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>On myy 88 90, there isn't a cable like the 5000.  I am not sure what makes
>the speedo go now.  I am trying to determine what gear is broke on my odom
>with the speedo head out. I just want to know how much and where I should 
>apply voltage to the speedo to make it go.  

Ifn ya got naw cable, then itsa Hall crystal synchro-receiver setup (ala my
87 5KCSTQ). There are soft plastic gears in that there odo that you kin only
get from an authorized VDO shop - guess what - they won't sell 'em. However
they'll fixit fer ya fer 55.00 - standard rate. I tried, believe me I tried. 
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EMCM(SW) Dave Head (nuclear grade electrician)
87 5KCSTQ 170K miles and not counting (damned VDO odometers)...
1.9 bar boost (charlie spring, no shim) - @ 1.3 the shuttle launches!
Maitland FL
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