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Old 05-29-2025, 06:30 AM   #5
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Default Re: New Speedometer Drive Worn out in 60 miles?
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Originally Posted by cas3 View Post
The turtle shaft hight changes with different size gears, (ratio) So, if someone put the wrong gear in a turtle it would not mesh correctly. A possibility.
I think this is the case too. What is the number on the outside of the turtle? How many teeth in the worn unit?
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