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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:37 AM
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ok well cut a long story short im hoping to put a phase 1 engine in my phase1.5 wagon my only real consern is that ive been told my speedo is electric and the phase 1 is cable ????? so can i convert it to run the electric speedo ?
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:47 AM
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I thought the speedo was driven by the gearbox
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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yes apparentley so lol was told this today by a very very helpfull guy at bucks subaru !!
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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Your changing the engine & not the gearbox so it does not matter.
Even if you bought an earlier g.box that cable driven, you can change the speed sensor to work on your electric speedo.
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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i didnt know atall somone confused me so im set straight now and can stop worrying.
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