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Offline finelyarat

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bouncing speedo
« on: January 23, 2010, 02:57:03 pm »
Everybody I know that drives a chevy truck has experienced the bouncing speedo needle. What causes it and how do we stop it?
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Offline AdrianR

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Re: bouncing speedo
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2010, 03:39:57 pm »
Sheesh!
I wish someone would tell me the answer to that - it drives me crazy!  >:(
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Offline eventhorizon66

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Re: bouncing speedo
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2010, 03:45:04 pm »
I love my bouncing speedo, matches the bouncing gas gauge.
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Offline frogman68

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Re: bouncing speedo
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2010, 05:33:28 pm »
Have you lubed it up with some graphite?
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Offline Captkaos

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Re: bouncing speedo
« Reply #4 on: January 23, 2010, 05:36:44 pm »
depending on what you mean by bouncing, my definition means you need to pull the speedo cable and lube it.
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Offline 1980c10

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Re: bouncing speedo
« Reply #5 on: January 26, 2010, 08:52:48 pm »
What capt. said is what fixed mine.
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