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Russ proves up to the task of fixing his 90’s speedo

‘I’ve never replaced a speedo cable until now. And I’ve never seen Star Wars.’ HOW FAR? 205,632 miles HOW THIRSTY? 27mpg OWNED FOR: 24 years JOB DONE! Speedo cable DON’T MENTION… Terratrip transducers In 40 years of home vehicle maintenance I’ve never had to replace a speedo cable. But when the speedo on my 90 stopped working the fault was clear – either the cable or the drive in the transfer box had to be broken. How could I be so confident? Well, I’ve got a Terratrip rally tripmeter – and that wasn’t reading a speed either. Because it’s connected to the speedo cable via a clamp-on transducer behind the dashboard, the problem had to be before that. An online search revealed that the easiest way to get at the…

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Land Rover Owner (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2019

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