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Old Jul 21, 2005 | 01:20 PM
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speedometer design questions

I'm designing my own speedometer. just wondering how the speedometer works in an 86 t/a with 4-barrel carb. if it is cable driven or uses vss. I want to know where the signal is picked up electrically before it goes to the bufferbox/ecm. I need to how many pulses per mile.
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Old Jul 21, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
An 86 Firebird should have a VSS driven speedometer, something like 4000 pulses/mile.
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