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Old 06-10-2013, 02:09 PM
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Speedo ratio Adapter Possible on W116???

Wonder if this could be added under the car somehow????

I'm reading 78 miles driven on a known 98 mile trip....

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Did you just pass my 740 at 200 kmh in a 300SD?????

1978 300SD 'Phil' - 1,315,853 Miles And Counting - 1, 317,885 as of 12/27/2012 - 1,333,000 as of 05/10/2013, 1,337,850 as of July 15, 2013, 1,339,000 as of August 13, 2013



100,000 miles since June 2005 Overhaul - Sold January 25th, 2014 After 1,344,246 Miles & 20 Years of Ownership
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Old 06-10-2013, 03:49 PM
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Could you use the gears from another cluster that meant for a different rear end ratio? That could give you some options in terms of gearing.
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Old 06-10-2013, 04:46 PM
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GPS READINGS:

INDICATED 30 MPH – ACTUAL 33.5 MPH

INDICATED 40 MPH – ACTUAL 46.5 MPH

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Did you just pass my 740 at 200 kmh in a 300SD?????

1978 300SD 'Phil' - 1,315,853 Miles And Counting - 1, 317,885 as of 12/27/2012 - 1,333,000 as of 05/10/2013, 1,337,850 as of July 15, 2013, 1,339,000 as of August 13, 2013



100,000 miles since June 2005 Overhaul - Sold January 25th, 2014 After 1,344,246 Miles & 20 Years of Ownership
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