Huey, Mike:
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and informative responses. I'll check the ends and the cable; I'm glad to hear that the fix is probably somewhere in there.
You guys rock. Thanks again!
Tom
--- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, Mindspring <mgladu@...> wrote:
>
> Continuing...
>
> If you still have no motion in the speedo drive, you need to remove
> the front wheel and make sure the bevel gear is greased and working,
> and that there are two tabs sticking off the back of the gear in the
> brake backing plate and then when you reinstall the wheel, make sure
> the tabs catch in the hub slots before tightening the axle.
>
> The tabs might be bent over flat, broken off (one or both) or just not
> engaged.
>
> The cable might not be engaged at the hub, or snapped somewhere inside.
>
> If the odometer isn't working - the fault is likely not with the
> speedo itself. These suggestions should handle all the possibilities
> outside of the unit itself.
>
> Mike G.
> -
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 18, 2011, at 7:16 PM, "Tom" <wynnjunk@...> wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > A question for the intelligentsia. My speedometer is doing some
> > rather strange things. Most of the time when I'm traveling at low
> > speeds it registers speed correctly. However, sometimes (usually
> > when I'm traveling faster) the speedometer stops working, the dial
> > goes down to zero, and the odometer stops working as well.
> >
> > Any idea to explain this peculiar behavior?
> >
> > Thanks again you guys,
> > Tom
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > C70 Passport Not Running Right?
> > 1970-73 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw
> > 1970-73 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
> > http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw (scroll to sec.7.1 page 101.jpg)
> > 1980-83 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/hu42c
> > 1980-81 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
> > http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec.18-1 page 170.jpg)
> > 1982-83 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
> > http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec. 20-28 page 205.jpg)
> >
> > 1980-81 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/z4zn6
> > 1982-83 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/hw35c
> >
> > More resources for C70 Passports and Cubs:
> > http://www.shlaes.com/Vehicles/Scooter.htm
> > http://www.velodrome.com/HondaC70/HondaC70.htmlYahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>
1970-73 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw
1970-73 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw (scroll to sec.7.1 page 101.jpg)
1980-83 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/hu42c
1980-81 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec.18-1 page 170.jpg)
1982-83 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec. 20-28 page 205.jpg)
1980-81 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/z4zn6
1982-83 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/hw35c
More resources for C70 Passports and Cubs:
http://www.shlaes.com/Vehicles/Scooter.htm
http://www.velodrome.com/HondaC70/HondaC70.html
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