Re: [MV] singled out M35-speedometer correction

From: Marc Strangfeld (curlyjoe98@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Jul 09 2004 - 16:05:07 PDT


Where does one find a speedo adapter? I've called
around and haven't had any luck. There is a guy in
Michigan who would make a ratio box for $150 though.

Marc

> Marc,
> You need a different speedo adapter (it mounts on
> the transfer case).
> For the 9.00 tires the ratio is 0.187:1 and for the
> 11.00 tires the ratio is
> 0.200:1.
>
> There are many advantages to the singles config, I
> can attest to that.
>
> Bjorn
>
>
> >From: Marc Strangfeld <curlyjoe98@yahoo.com>
> >To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
> <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> >Subject: [MV] singled out M35-speedometer
> correction
> >Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 13:58:37 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >List,
> >
> >Just finished singling out my M35. I used M135?
> >single wheels that have some offset to them. The
> >wheels I got for almost nothing but have a small
> mint
> >in them now after blasting and painting not to
> mention
> >tires, mounting, tubes, flaps etc. The truck
> handles
> >better and steers lighter (why, it steers better I
> >don't know). The front of the truck looks better
> with
> >the bigger tires but the back is still growing on
> me.
> >My center of gravity is now higher and the truck is
> a
> >little narrower but I'll keep it under 100 and
> should
> >be ok.
> >
> >Overall I am very pleased with it and would
> encourage
> >others to single their truck too if they are
> >considering it at all. Swapping the hubs was
> >straightforward and can be done by anyone with some
> >tools.
> >
> >Question: is there a different gear to adjust the
> >speedometer. I calculated the difference but would
> >still like to have it read accurate.
> >
> >
> >Try the link below to view the truck.
> >
>
>http://f2.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/curlyjoe98/detail?.dir=/a1bd&.dnm=cceb.jpg
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Marc
> >
> >
> >
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