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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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i have a SPA digital speedon and looking at how to wire it up

i have the wheel speed sensor that goes off drive shaft/hub but was wondering if there is anyway of using the existing speedo cable


brantz do a adaptor that plugs in to gearbox, is used for navigation stuff but could this work with my speedo


anyone?
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:31 PM
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just wire the proxi intot he car on the back wheels,, you wont have your wheelspin speed then
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:34 PM
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thanks gareth


dont know why didnt think of using the rear wheels
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:40 PM
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I have the same speedo and was thinking this a while back when i got it out its box


**Must remember rear wheels**
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:42 PM
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ive got my sensor mounted in the rear caliper bracket
gonna wire the rest of mine up today
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 02:26 PM
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This may be of use!

SPA sensor mounted on rear

hth


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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 02:28 PM
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Perfect Andy
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by B8
This may be of use!

SPA sensor mounted on rear

hth


[img:1024:768:070a546c0f]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0703/Andy_R/B8/511df7c6.jpg[/img:070a546c0f]
that is a nice clear picture,, alot of people ask about this,,
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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I've got mine mounted similarly to Andy's too Works nicely
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