[DeTomaso] Speedometer Cable

[Rob Dumoulin]

If one's hands are too big to undo the large speedo cable, how hard is it
to locate and undo those tiny thumbscrews?
On Apr 12, 2013 3:41 PM, <JDeRyke at aol.com> wrote:

> Not sure on the wide-body cars. On early Panteras, removing the thumbscrews
> that hold the speedo in place sometimes allows the instrument to pull out
> the front enough to get pliers on the nut. This situation sometimes comes
> from owners who over-oiled the internal cable, then tried to prevent
> leakage by
> over-tightening the nut. Or from simple corrosion. Maybe a skinny, flexible
> neighborhood kid with small hands could reach under the dash with waterpump
> pliers? Good luck- J Deryke
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