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Re: speedo problem, more to it? (archive)

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Posted by Tom K on August 06, 2000 at 19:42:54:

In Reply to: Re: speedo problem posted by Teaguer on August 06, 2000 at 04:47:01:

Teager, isn't there more to it than that? Doesn't the electronic (VDO or MotoMeter)speedo need pulse conversion in the computer to feed into the speedo? The donor car would be an E-30, right?Then there's harneses and connectors and calibration. Seems like more trouble than it sounds at first blush. Maybe a 323 5-speed is the direct answer. (we are talking a Six here aren't we?) A four should be a bolt-in.

Tom K
Considering the 5-speed trick for the 320/6,


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