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speedo conversion

Post by burner563 » Fri Nov 07, 2014 11:34 am

Anyone converted an analogue speedo to digital? Best kit? Was looking at these gauges:

http://www.speedhut.com/kit/G338-6KIT-0 ... ut-10K-RPM
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Re: speedo conversion

Post by bhm1712 » Tue Nov 18, 2014 4:57 pm

Most who do this use a GPS speedo so there is no need to alter anything other than fitting the new speedo. Otherwise it does become more of a task than it has to be
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Re: speedo conversion

Post by bigbadbob » Fri Nov 21, 2014 11:21 pm

When i eventually have the spare cash I'm going to replace speed with speedhut gps job. My gearbox cog seat has worn so mechanical won't work without pulling box apart. Not needed for MOT so no problem really.
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Re: speedo conversion

Post by bhm1712 » Fri Nov 21, 2014 11:27 pm

bigbadbob wrote:When i eventually have the spare cash I'm going to replace speed with speedhut gps job. My gearbox cog seat has worn so mechanical won't work without pulling box apart. Not needed for MOT so no problem really.

it is now! :shock:

unless its a friendly MOT!
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Re: speedo conversion

Post by burner563 » Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:06 pm

http://www.speedhut.com/kit/G338-6KITGP ... uge-8K-RIM

these are on their way to me as we speak!
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