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Old 10-19-2000, 11:22 AM
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Changing 85 mph speedometer to 145

i just bought a 86 Z28 tpi 305 and would like to chage it from a 85 mph speedometer to a 145speedometer
Old 10-19-2000, 05:54 PM
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Car: 90 RS 'Vert, 88 IROC-Z, 88 Firebird
Engine: 305 ci tbi, 305 ci tpi, 350 ci tpi
Transmission: WC-T5, WC-T5, 700R4
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No problem. Just make sure to get a pre-90 one.
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I'd like to do that to my 89RS. Where can I get a (pre 90)new one??

Gary

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You can find them at junkyards or sometimes in the classifieds on this site. Also IROCZDave has a website up and he was selling them for a while along with other parts. I don't remember the site address though.

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http://members.aol.com/iroczdave/pubpage.html

Sorry, though. Just took the one he had from a 5.7 hehehe
He still has one from a 5.0 though.

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