Re: [DML] Angle drive question

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

Dave,

The square rod, which is actually a short length of cable, is an intragetal
part of the drive and is not repairable. You have several options including
have yours refurbishing, or purchase a new unit. Check your favorate
DeLorean parts dealer for a details.

"We're here to help you"

DMC Help / De Lorean Services / <dmchelp@xxxx>
Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com>

----- Original Message -----
From: <Delorean17@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 4:38 PM
Subject: [DML] Angle drive question


> Hello,
> Now that my car is driveable again I want to get the speedometer fixed
> before I put any miles on it(no movement at all right now). I removed the
> lower cable where it meets the angle drive and spun it with my hand and
the
> speedometer showed movement so I know there must be something wrong with
the
> drive.
> I removed the wheel and found that the long square rod that connects
the
> plastic cup to the drive gear was missing. I also removed the angle drive
> and it spins freely and looks to be in good shape. Does this mean that my
> angle drive is unrepairable or can I just install a new rod? I dont see
it
> in the parts manual. Does anyone have a spare rod they would sell?
>