Re: [T3] I'm seeing spots!

[Scott Taylor <scottbtaylor@earthlink.net>]

<x-flowed>Was that true of all 65s or was there a mid-year change? My speedo is a 
10-30-50-70-100 and is stamped 3/65 just like all the other parts on 
the car. It wasn't a gray market car, it's a tourist-delivery car set 
up for US specs at the factory.

Scott
62 343, 65 361


On Sunday, September 7, 2003, at 06:18  PM, Keith Park wrote:

> Thats because its the CORRECT MPH  original 1965 speedo!!
> These 100MPH speedos were correct units that were sold with the car 
> new in
> MPH markets with dual carbs.
> A great number of  the grey market cars found in the US have had the
> original KPH speedos changed out with the readily avail late grey 
> market
> gauges that have the dashes and not all the speeds in 10MPH incriments.
>
> These are hard to find!  My Notch and eggcrate have them, I know with 
> the
> Notch that it was installed when the car was one month old (from 
> production
> date) when the car was readied for shipment to the US  (probably for a
> military serviceman).

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