VSS question & project report

[gabe]

I got an inline speedo VSS for my TPI/TH400 setup from United Speedometer and
Instrument, (800) 877-4798

http://www.speedometershop.com/

Cost:  $45
Gabe


"SPECTRO COATING CORP." wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> One of our ongoing projects has been putting a '90 Caprice TBI 350 in my
> friends '79 Chev 1 ton crewcab.
>
> So Far we have the motor rebuilt and installed, with the only change from
> stock being a set of  F body LT1 manifolds ( fit quite well, but the left
> side takedown flange ear had to be trimmed - I think a B body manifold would
> save that trouble) and we're using a turbo 400 instead of the 700-R4
>
> Anyway - He could use a recommendation on the most practical way for the
> VSS, I figure the choices are.
>
> 1) get the taxicab inline Vss (does anyone have a PN?)
>
> 2) use the existing Caprice speedo pickup and combine into the truck speedo
>
> 3) just go buy a used '87 truck speedo.
>
> Anybody got any ideas on what is the easiest/ cheapest route
>
> Does anyone see any potential problems we've overlooked
>
> Thanks - jason