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hey guys i recently put a fairmont ghia speedo in my ef gli its got a ef xr6 manual in it and 345 diff ratio the standard speedo used to show 100 kmh when the revs where at 2000 rpm in 5th now with the new speedo at 2000rpm the speedo says im doing 90kmh does anyone no how i can fix this or re calibrate it? cheers
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| ford-racer46 |
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Bigger rims
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| Krytox |
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change the speedo gear, use the search
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| ford-racer46 |
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Krytox wrote: change the speedo gear, use the search Thats the litle yellow thing hay?
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| DRHEMI |
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Click the resources Tab and look in there
Or click here documents.php?d=30
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| glendogg |
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hey guys thanks for helping here but the thing i dont get is how the gli cluster was spot on with the speed and now i put the ghia cluster in its out now and i haven't changed wheels or anything
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| ford-racer46 |
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glendogg wrote: hey guys thanks for helping here but the thing i dont get is how the gli cluster was spot on with the speed and now i put the ghia cluster in its out now and i haven't changed wheels or anything Maybe it was the GLI that was broke... 
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| 67RCE |
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ford-racer46 wrote: glendogg wrote: hey guys thanks for helping here but the thing i dont get is how the gli cluster was spot on with the speed and now i put the ghia cluster in its out now and i haven't changed wheels or anything Maybe it was the GLI that was broke... English please?
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| ford-racer46 |
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67RCE wrote: ford-racer46 wrote: glendogg wrote: hey guys thanks for helping here but the thing i dont get is how the gli cluster was spot on with the speed and now i put the ghia cluster in its out now and i haven't changed wheels or anything Maybe it was the GLI that was broke... English please? The GLI cluster...or maybe there not calibrated the same as XR6 ones
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| glendogg |
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what im trying to say is changing the cluster shouldnt effect the speedo readings nar the gli cluster was spot on with the speed
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| ford-racer46 |
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glendogg wrote: what im trying to say is changing the cluster shouldnt effect the speedo readings nar the gli cluster was spot on with the speed Oh can only be a faulty cluster then
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| hans hartman |
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glendogg wrote: what im trying to say is changing the cluster shouldnt effect the speedo readings nar the gli cluster was spot on with the speed ghia cluster was auto and 323 diff?
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| krisisdog |
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hans hartman wrote: ghia cluster was auto and 323 diff? Doesnt make a difference to the clusters. With a 3.23 diff + 5 spd (EF) I was on 2k rpm @100kmhr, with 3.45s I sit on a smidge under 2200 rpm @ 100kmhr so I'd be double checking with a gps or against another car what speed you're actually doing. |
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| glendogg |
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cheers guys i havnt acally checked with a gps i was just going off other cars on the road and how the 2 clusters read differently ill go for a drive 2moz and try it out with the gps thanks for the help
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| glendogg |
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haha i found the problem guys the guy i bought the cluster off put el back grounds instead of ef when he put the needle back on he didnt sit it on zero he sat it bout 10mm below 0 all i got to do is pull it apart again but i appretiate your help guys
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