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Originally Posted by oilslick
How many different speedometer's did MB make for the 126 chasis? The one I took out goes up to 160 mph. The one I found(salvage yard) only goes up to 85mph. Both speedometer's are for a 126. BTW, my car is an '82. The car that donated the 85mph speedometer is an '83. Just curious about the difference.
Kevin
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They are calibrated according to the rear end ratio....which varies across models..............if you expect accuracy rather than simple function.
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