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May 22, 2012, 04:16:35 AM
Maintenance IssuesSpitfire - GT6Speedo/Tach swaps
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Bill F
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« on: January 31, 2011, 11:46:54 PM »

anyone know if a Mk4/1500 speedo is a direct swap into a Mk3 GT6?

thanks

Bill
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Bill Fleming
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« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2011, 10:26:04 AM »

Physically, yes, as they're the same size. But the typical Spitfire speedometer would be calibrated for a 3.89:1 diff., while the typical GT6 speedometer would be calibrated for a 3.27:1 diff.
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Bill F
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« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2011, 08:33:46 PM »

so if I'm running a Spitfire diff (3.89) then the Spit speedo is a perfect fit!

Bill
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