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Nov 23, 2001 | 12:59 AM

85 Berl

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speedo changeover

How do you change from an electric speedo to a cable? Different tailhousing, ect...? It's a '85 700r4.

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'85 Berlinetta, Special Beater Edition
Mods include a 4bolt 350 with 280*, .460 lift cam, Vortec heads, Comp Cams roller tip rockers, Edelbrock TES headers, no other exhaust

. Also, rusted parts on all 4 corners, and crumpled fenders, thanks to the previous owner.

Nov 23, 2001 | 04:05 PM

Apeiron

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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

Pull the VSS out of the tailhousing and put in a new gear housing, gear and retainer.

Nov 24, 2001 | 04:20 AM

85 Berl

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Sounds easy. Thanks.

Nov 24, 2001 | 07:15 PM

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visit this site. It may help you with the pics of parts, etc for electronic speedo conversion to regular type gear driven speedo.

http://www.geocities.com/crosley_az/700spd.htm

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