[DeTomaso] My Speedometer Cable Challenges.....continued
Mike Reilly
reillyms at live.com
Sun Aug 26 18:26:02 EDT 2018
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From: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 3:20:45 PM
To: Mike Drew
Cc: Mike Reilly; <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] My Speedometer Cable Challenges.....continued
Hmm. Images didn’t appear to come through for me. It just says ‘image1.jpg’ and ‘image2.jpg’
Did they make it to the rest of you?
Mike
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> On Aug 26, 2018, at 15:15, Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> FYI, here are a couple of photos of the NOS Ford Speedo cable insert...
>
> image1.jpeg
>
> image2.jpeg
>
> Mike
> Sent from my iPad
> On Aug 26, 2018, at 11:46, Mike Reilly <[1]reillyms at live.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Mike. Thanks for the quick reply. My responses below:
>
>
> 1. Speedo is fine as I can hook up vendor B's cable (the one with the
> collar side not on the speedo) and hook up a drill to the cable on
> the ZF side and the needle is smooth as butter
> 2. I keep all parts but somehow this got tossed by error in a recent
> garage cleaning : (
> 3. I'll happily buy the NOS Ford speedo inner cable from you as I
> think the vendor version is too short for my car for some reason.
> I can then use Vendor A's outer sheath. Thanks!!! I'll also
> measure them side by side to see if there's a difference and report
> back to the list. I thought someone else had recently had the same
> problem and posted pics of how the vendor inner cable was shorter
> than the stock inner cable past the collar.
> 4. Routing wasn't an issue as I even tested it completely out of the
> car and hooked up only to the speedo. It was super straight but
> still had bad needle flutter when I used the drill on the opposite
> side to test it : ( So I think it's not long enough from the inner
> cable collar location to the speedo. When the speedo did work well
> with vendor B's cable it was due to no collar on that side limiting
> the depth of engagement of the inner cable to the speedo.
>
>
> Odd, I agree. I've installed cables before on a Pantera and had no
> issues with getting them to work quickly.
>
>
> Thanks and hope you are enjoying Monterey! Surprised you had time to
> respond to Pantera list mails : ) Mike
>
> __________________________________________________________________
>
> From: Mike Drew <[2]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 11:26:15 AM
> To: Mike Reilly
> Cc: <[3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] My Speedometer Cable Challenges.....continued
>
> Mike,
> 1) I've never heard of anybody having this problem EXCEPT for one guy
> that actually had a bad speedo. Would you like to borrow a spare speedo
> to confirm that your cable problem is actually a cable problem?
> 2) Who throws away Pantera parts??? Even `bad' parts have value, for
> reference if nothing else.
> 3) I also have NOS Ford speedo inner cable available if you think your
> vendor sheath is good but cable is too short?
> 4) Personally I suspect your issue with Vendor A cable is just down to
> routing.....
> Let me know.....
> Mike
> Sent from my iPad
>> On Aug 26, 2018, at 10:54, Mike Reilly <[4]reillyms at live.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all. Well, I bought another speedo cable from another vendor
> and
>> had similar problems. My original email thread is at the bottom of
>> this mail. Any suggestions are appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Problem 1: The cables I received from both vendors (calling them A
> and
>> B) have the inner cable installed completely opposite each other in
> the
>> outer sheaths (see pic attached). Which is correct? I no longer
> have
>> my factory cable as reference (it got tossed by accident).
>>
>>
>> Problem 2: I know my speedo is good and the ZF angle drive is good
>> based on other testing described below. I also have had both
> cables
>> installed with gentle curves to ensure not binding. However,
> neither
>> cable works in my stock 1974 Pantera.
>> * Vendor A cable: when installed I found that the needle bounces
>> terribly. I tried various lubes (see earlier thread below) but
>> nothing worked. I also connected a power drill to the inner
> cable
>> end on the ZF side with the cable completely out of the car and
>> laying completely flat and straight and only hooked up on the
>> speedo end and still got a very bouncy needle. Seemed the
> inner
>> cable was not engaging the speedo fully even though I had it
>> attached fully to the speedo. Since it was beyond my return
> window
>> I decided to go with another vendor, Vendor B.
>> * Vendor B cable: Looks just like Vendor A's cable so I assume
> they
>> come from the same source? Anyway, this cable has the collared
>> part of the inner cable on the ZF side which is completely
> opposite
>> of how Vendor A sold it. So I install B's cable on the speedo
> end
>> first and routed it with big curves to the back of the car. I
>> attached a power drill to the ZF side of the inner cable to
> test it
>> out and find that it works perfectly and the speedo is very
>> smooth. I'm happy and go to connect the ZF end to the angle
>> adaptor. I then find that the collared part attached to the
> inner
>> cable prevents the cable from engaging deep enough on the ZF
> angle
>> adapter to allow me to thread the outer cable female nut to the
>> male threaded part of the ZF angle adaptor. Ugh. So I then
> take
>> out the inner cable and install it into the outer cable sheath
> as
>> in how Vendor A had it. I connect the speedo side and then try
> the
>> power drill attached to the ZF side test again and get bad
> speedo
>> needle bouncing just as I saw with Vendor A's cable. Ugh!
>>
>>
>> Solutions? Any help is appreciated.
>> * I plan to call Vendor B this week for help or a refund since
> his
>> cable looks the same and have the same issue as Vendor A's
> cable
>> and I don't need two of these that don't work.
>> * I do remember another member sharing that he had to machine
> down
>> the thickness of the collar on the inner cable to get his to
> work
>> and engage properly. I can't find that mail thread with his
>> pictures in my files so if he or someone else can send me that
> mail
>> I'd appreciate it.
>> * I may look at the generic Summit inner cable that was shared in
>> Robert Stroj's recent mail thread. I buy from all our vendors
> and
>> have for nearly 30 years but I may need to go with custom
> generic
>> inner cable to make this work properly : (
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Mike Reilly
>>
>>
>> From: [1]Don Franck
>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 6:27 PM
>> Cc: [2]<[5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Which Speedometer Cable
>>
>>
>> I had the same problem and tried different lubes. This one solved
> the
>> issue:
>>
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>>> On Sunday, April 22, 2018, Mike Reilly <[8]reillyms at live.com>
> wrote:
>>> Hi all. I own a 1974 Pantera and my speedo needle was bouncing
>> quite a
>>> bit. I had the original speedo cable and lubed it previously to
>> fix
>>> any bouncing but it was time for a new one recently as lubing it
>> failed
>>> to work any longer.
>>>
>>>
>>> I bought one from one of our vendors and installed it using the
>> same
>>> routing as my old cable. The bouncing was now WAY worse and noisy
>> to
>>> boot (clicking noise that increased with speed). It seemed the
>> inner
>>> cable was catching and then releasing within the outer sheath. I
>>> pulled the inner cable and it looked pretty dry so I lubed it with
>>> white lithium grease. No improvement. I then cleaned off all the
>>> grease from the inner cable with parts cleaner and also ran parts
>>> cleaner down the inside of the outer sheath until it came out
>> clean on
>>> the other side. I noted some metal fragments stuck inside the
>> sheath
>>> on the trans end of the sheath opening. I pulled them our with
>>> tweezers (2 small pieces). I didn't see any missing metal from
>> the new
>>> inner cable. Anyway, I then lubed the inner cable with dry
>> graphite
>>> lubricant and installed it back into the sheath from the speedo
>> side.
>>> I hooked up everything and checked that the routing had nice
>> gentle
>>> curves. The speedo needle still bounced a lot and made a
>> clicking
>>> noise. I disconnected the speedo cable from the speedo end and
>> drove
>>> around and still heard the clicking. I put my hand on the end of
>> the
>>> speedo cable and felt it turning but it a jerky motion. I
>> believe I
>>> got a crappy speedo cable. I didn't contact the vendor as I don't
>>> think they will take it back after I tried two different lubes on
>> it.
>>> I also don't think I want the same one in return as it seemed of
>> poor
>>> quality. I've bought plenty from them before but really don't
>> want
>>> another one of their speedo cables.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any recommended speedo cables that folks have found to be of high
>>> quality? I see some vendors have what they call "heavy duty"
>> cables.
>>> I don't mind paying more for a good product. Not sure if all the
>>> vendors source these from the same place or not. My speedo seems
>> in
>>> good shape (car only has 30K miles) and the angle drive on my
>> transaxle
>>> is in great shape. I also know to get the angle drive nut
>> adjusted in
>>> the proper way to get it's fork fully engaged on the transaxle
>> output
>>> drive tab.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance, Mike R.
>>>
>> --
>> Don
>>
>> References
>>
>> 1. [9]mailto:panteradon at gmail.com
>> 2. [10]mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>> 3.
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They came through! Thanks and I replied just to you. Thanks, Mike R.
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__________________________________________________________________
From: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 3:20:45 PM
To: Mike Drew
Cc: Mike Reilly; <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] My Speedometer Cable Challenges.....continued
Hmm. Images didn't appear to come through for me. It just says
`image1.jpg' and `image2.jpg'
Did they make it to the rest of you?
Mike
Sent from my iPad
> On Aug 26, 2018, at 15:15, Mike Drew via DeTomaso
<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> FYI, here are a couple of photos of the NOS Ford Speedo cable
insert...
>
> image1.jpeg
>
> image2.jpeg
>
> Mike
> Sent from my iPad
> On Aug 26, 2018, at 11:46, Mike Reilly <[1]reillyms at live.com>
wrote:
>
> Hi Mike. Thanks for the quick reply. My responses below:
>
>
> 1. Speedo is fine as I can hook up vendor B's cable (the one with
the
> collar side not on the speedo) and hook up a drill to the cable
on
> the ZF side and the needle is smooth as butter
> 2. I keep all parts but somehow this got tossed by error in a
recent
> garage cleaning : (
> 3. I'll happily buy the NOS Ford speedo inner cable from you as I
> think the vendor version is too short for my car for some
reason.
> I can then use Vendor A's outer sheath. Thanks!!! I'll also
> measure them side by side to see if there's a difference and
report
> back to the list. I thought someone else had recently had the
same
> problem and posted pics of how the vendor inner cable was
shorter
> than the stock inner cable past the collar.
> 4. Routing wasn't an issue as I even tested it completely out of
the
> car and hooked up only to the speedo. It was super straight
but
> still had bad needle flutter when I used the drill on the
opposite
> side to test it : ( So I think it's not long enough from the
inner
> cable collar location to the speedo. When the speedo did work
well
> with vendor B's cable it was due to no collar on that side
limiting
> the depth of engagement of the inner cable to the speedo.
>
>
> Odd, I agree. I've installed cables before on a Pantera and had no
> issues with getting them to work quickly.
>
>
> Thanks and hope you are enjoying Monterey! Surprised you had time
to
> respond to Pantera list mails : ) Mike
>
>
__________________________________________________________________
>
> From: Mike Drew <[2]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 11:26:15 AM
> To: Mike Reilly
> Cc: <[3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] My Speedometer Cable
Challenges.....continued
>
> Mike,
> 1) I've never heard of anybody having this problem EXCEPT for one
guy
> that actually had a bad speedo. Would you like to borrow a spare
speedo
> to confirm that your cable problem is actually a cable problem?
> 2) Who throws away Pantera parts??? Even `bad' parts have value,
for
> reference if nothing else.
> 3) I also have NOS Ford speedo inner cable available if you think
your
> vendor sheath is good but cable is too short?
> 4) Personally I suspect your issue with Vendor A cable is just down
to
> routing.....
> Let me know.....
> Mike
> Sent from my iPad
>> On Aug 26, 2018, at 10:54, Mike Reilly <[4]reillyms at live.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all. Well, I bought another speedo cable from another vendor
> and
>> had similar problems. My original email thread is at the bottom of
>> this mail. Any suggestions are appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Problem 1: The cables I received from both vendors (calling them A
> and
>> B) have the inner cable installed completely opposite each other in
> the
>> outer sheaths (see pic attached). Which is correct? I no longer
> have
>> my factory cable as reference (it got tossed by accident).
>>
>>
>> Problem 2: I know my speedo is good and the ZF angle drive is good
>> based on other testing described below. I also have had both
> cables
>> installed with gentle curves to ensure not binding. However,
> neither
>> cable works in my stock 1974 Pantera.
>> * Vendor A cable: when installed I found that the needle bounces
>> terribly. I tried various lubes (see earlier thread below) but
>> nothing worked. I also connected a power drill to the inner
> cable
>> end on the ZF side with the cable completely out of the car and
>> laying completely flat and straight and only hooked up on the
>> speedo end and still got a very bouncy needle. Seemed the
> inner
>> cable was not engaging the speedo fully even though I had it
>> attached fully to the speedo. Since it was beyond my return
> window
>> I decided to go with another vendor, Vendor B.
>> * Vendor B cable: Looks just like Vendor A's cable so I assume
> they
>> come from the same source? Anyway, this cable has the collared
>> part of the inner cable on the ZF side which is completely
> opposite
>> of how Vendor A sold it. So I install B's cable on the speedo
> end
>> first and routed it with big curves to the back of the car. I
>> attached a power drill to the ZF side of the inner cable to
> test it
>> out and find that it works perfectly and the speedo is very
>> smooth. I'm happy and go to connect the ZF end to the angle
>> adaptor. I then find that the collared part attached to the
> inner
>> cable prevents the cable from engaging deep enough on the ZF
> angle
>> adapter to allow me to thread the outer cable female nut to the
>> male threaded part of the ZF angle adaptor. Ugh. So I then
> take
>> out the inner cable and install it into the outer cable sheath
> as
>> in how Vendor A had it. I connect the speedo side and then try
> the
>> power drill attached to the ZF side test again and get bad
> speedo
>> needle bouncing just as I saw with Vendor A's cable. Ugh!
>>
>>
>> Solutions? Any help is appreciated.
>> * I plan to call Vendor B this week for help or a refund since
> his
>> cable looks the same and have the same issue as Vendor A's
> cable
>> and I don't need two of these that don't work.
>> * I do remember another member sharing that he had to machine
> down
>> the thickness of the collar on the inner cable to get his to
> work
>> and engage properly. I can't find that mail thread with his
>> pictures in my files so if he or someone else can send me that
> mail
>> I'd appreciate it.
>> * I may look at the generic Summit inner cable that was shared in
>> Robert Stroj's recent mail thread. I buy from all our vendors
> and
>> have for nearly 30 years but I may need to go with custom
> generic
>> inner cable to make this work properly : (
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Mike Reilly
>>
>>
>> From: [1]Don Franck
>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 6:27 PM
>> Cc: [2]<[5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Which Speedometer Cable
>>
>>
>> I had the same problem and tried different lubes. This one solved
> the
>> issue:
>>
>
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>>> On Sunday, April 22, 2018, Mike Reilly <[8]reillyms at live.com>
> wrote:
>>> Hi all. I own a 1974 Pantera and my speedo needle was bouncing
>> quite a
>>> bit. I had the original speedo cable and lubed it previously to
>> fix
>>> any bouncing but it was time for a new one recently as lubing it
>> failed
>>> to work any longer.
>>>
>>>
>>> I bought one from one of our vendors and installed it using the
>> same
>>> routing as my old cable. The bouncing was now WAY worse and noisy
>> to
>>> boot (clicking noise that increased with speed). It seemed the
>> inner
>>> cable was catching and then releasing within the outer sheath. I
>>> pulled the inner cable and it looked pretty dry so I lubed it with
>>> white lithium grease. No improvement. I then cleaned off all the
>>> grease from the inner cable with parts cleaner and also ran parts
>>> cleaner down the inside of the outer sheath until it came out
>> clean on
>>> the other side. I noted some metal fragments stuck inside the
>> sheath
>>> on the trans end of the sheath opening. I pulled them our with
>>> tweezers (2 small pieces). I didn't see any missing metal from
>> the new
>>> inner cable. Anyway, I then lubed the inner cable with dry
>> graphite
>>> lubricant and installed it back into the sheath from the speedo
>> side.
>>> I hooked up everything and checked that the routing had nice
>> gentle
>>> curves. The speedo needle still bounced a lot and made a
>> clicking
>>> noise. I disconnected the speedo cable from the speedo end and
>> drove
>>> around and still heard the clicking. I put my hand on the end of
>> the
>>> speedo cable and felt it turning but it a jerky motion. I
>> believe I
>>> got a crappy speedo cable. I didn't contact the vendor as I don't
>>> think they will take it back after I tried two different lubes on
>> it.
>>> I also don't think I want the same one in return as it seemed of
>> poor
>>> quality. I've bought plenty from them before but really don't
>> want
>>> another one of their speedo cables.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any recommended speedo cables that folks have found to be of high
>>> quality? I see some vendors have what they call "heavy duty"
>> cables.
>>> I don't mind paying more for a good product. Not sure if all the
>>> vendors source these from the same place or not. My speedo seems
>> in
>>> good shape (car only has 30K miles) and the angle drive on my
>> transaxle
>>> is in great shape. I also know to get the angle drive nut
>> adjusted in
>>> the proper way to get it's fork fully engaged on the transaxle
>> output
>>> drive tab.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance, Mike R.
>>>
>> --
>> Don
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