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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 10:37 AM
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56 f100 speedo cable
To all the guys with a c6 tranny, what speedometer cable did you use? Length and what year did you buy for?
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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 11:44 AM
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Mine was converted to electronic sender to match my speedo.

Speedometer shop I used is no longer in town.
 
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Well I guess Ill take a stab with some extension cord for measuring and try mid fifty cable
 
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I used the cable from mid fifty on '54 panel.
 
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Napa or any other parts house should have it and you won't have to pay shipping.
 
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56 F100 stock speedo and C6. Ordered the cable from Mid Fifty. They know the length.
 
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