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speedo gear wearing fast

Old Nov 15, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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Default speedo gear wearing fast

I just put 4.10's in maybe 300 miles ago and i went to remove trans today and took speedo gear out and its half way worn down already. Any ideas?
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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you put in the white 23 tooth gear, didnt you
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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ya....why
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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its not a ford part, and it isnt correctly calibrating your speedometer. If your car is a manual, you need to remove the tailshaft housing and replace the drive gear thats on the output shaft.

If you have an automatic... your **** out of luck
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