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   Message 205 of 2,177   
   Roy Witt to TOM WALKER   
   My new/old 2k2 Monte Carl   
   17 May 11 12:44:28   
   
   16 May 11 08:06, TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:   
      
      
    RW>> MH> I had replaced the speedo cable twice.  Both times, it would   
    RW>> last MH> about 8 months and then start acting erratically.  Then   
    RW>> just stop MH> working.  It started after the 350 transmission swap.   
      
    RW>> Hmmm. Can't imagine why that would happen unless you got two faulty   
    RW>> cables in a row.   
      
    TW> The cable must be getting kinked somehow during instal or it is too   
    TW> short and making a sharper curve then designed for,   
    TW> With the talk of a Transmission "Swap" I would think the latter.   
      
   I have the same TH350 setup in my Malibu and no problems with broken   
   speedo cables. His is an 80, while mine is a 79. The difference being that   
   in 1980 they began using lockup torque converters in that TH350. Both   
   transmissions are identical except for that feature.   
      
      
                   R\%/itt   
      
      
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