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Lemans64


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Hi Guys, rebuilding a muncie and need to know the steel speedo gear drive on depth. A measurement form the rear of the mainshaft to the rear of the speedo gear. 

Thanks.  Rick


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Rick

I thought I had a shaft with the gear on it but it seems I don't.

The service manual says-

"Position the speedometer gear to get a measurement of 4 7/8" from the forward side of the gear to the flat surface of the rear bearing retainer.

Does that help at all?

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Yup that does help. Just that left and the tail housing can go back on, will be ready for the shelf, LOL, Or I might get enough energy to put it in maybe by spring. Thanks Carl  smile

-- Edited by Lemans64 on Sunday 5th of December 2010 01:12:00 AM

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Glad I could help.

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