VSS

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>From: "nacelp" <nacelp at bright.net>
>Reply-To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
>To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
>Subject: Re: VSS
>Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 22:28:40 -0400
>
>
>
>Sounds like the cable is spinning the wrong way.
>The speedo needle has no direct contact with the cable, and just "senses"
>speed (some use a spinning magnetic, and the needle is magnetic, and just
>tags along).
>The odometer only reads in one direction so you can't use a drill motor to
>unwind the showing mileage.
>grumpy

Thanks,,

Thats what i assumed was happening... so the only way to get the odo to work 
would be to gear the VSS to spin the other way??? I can't do it 
electronically???  the speedo reads in both fowards and reverse gears...




>
> > Hi all... I have just added a VSS from a holden commodore and since
> > it has
> > subed in the original speedo cable drive, i have also added the
> > commodore
> > dash... it all runs fine, except it reads a bit optimistic... (
> > which i plan
> > to fix with speedo gear drives) and that the odometer only works in
> > reverse??? from what i can tell the VSS gives out a binary output...
> > ie
> > signal.. no signal... and shouldn't matter which way it is spun...
> > any
> > suggestions??? and fixes?? i have thought about making a small
> > gearbox to
> > drive it the other direction... or maybe adding an inverter circuit
> > into the
> > ouput line??
> >
> > regards...
> >
> > Ben
> >
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