Removing speedo needle on 70 series

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Removing speedo needle on 70 series

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How do i get the needle on my speedo off?
share force doesnt do it (its a toyota) so is there a special nack to doing this?
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Re: Removing speedo needle on 70 series

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Do you need another speedo?
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Re: Removing speedo needle on 70 series

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depends on price
Let my last full dash go for 30 bucks which im starting to get depressed about
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Re: Removing speedo needle on 70 series

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Is it anything like this? 12 or 24v?
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The petrol one is in the parts pile to be used and not avaliable :D :D :D :D :D

Got 2 or 3 spare if it helps....
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yeah thats the one. Mines the old version without the turbo lights etc. 12 volt. How much to part with one?
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Will dig them out and get back to you :wink:
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Cheers Jerry

Has anyone removed the needle from their speedo before.
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use 2 forks and lever down with base of forks on the little screws eather side and it should pop up ond off hope that helps
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mazdamike wrote:use 2 forks and lever down with base of forks on the little screws eather side and it should pop up ond off hope that helps


Bloody brilliant

Hopefully you read this jerry before you go basement bashing to find those dashes because sorry mate i dont need one. Will keep it in mind however incase it goes for good next time
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