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Old 04-16-2017, 05:17 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post

Most likely a sensor on the transaxle (when I floor it and the wheels spin, then the speedo goes up).

Which gives me an idea: add a second magnet to the transaxle, so the speedo shows twice the speed, then re-scale the speedo's background. Unfortunately, this would double what the odometer logs
That would be a major downside. Maybe there is some way double the signal going to just the speedo.
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