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Old 05-09-2013, 11:32 PM   #160
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Re: 67-72 Electric speedo

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Originally Posted by 67c10rustbuket View Post
Q: does the needle have to sit up higher that the stock needle? Just wondering if I couldnt just bore out the stock needle hole to fit or would it be too short?
The needle doesn't need to be any higher than the stock needle, but it does need to press onto the shaft snugly. (is that a word?) I guess if you have a drill bit that small you could drill it out to fit, but damn, that would be a really small drill bit!
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