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Old 05-11-2008, 10:24 PM
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Replacing tranny speedo gear t18 ?

Anyone relaced tranny speedo gear in t18 borg warner 4 speed and how to and what I might need for parts etc and a diagram exploted view , checked other posts and nothing . Does anyone know what or how far a speedo gear is worn , both speedo cable and tranny drive gear ?
 
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The speedo drive gear on the transmission is steel. They don't normally wear out. The speedo cable driven gear is plastic and more prone to failure. Check there first.

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I read somewhere the gear in the manuals trannys are plastic , does anyone know for sure ? 4 speed borg warner granny first t18 .
 
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Both gears are plastic in my '75's T-18.

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