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Old 09-14-2015, 09:42 AM
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Re: Dancing speedo

To reply to your hijack.
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Originally Posted by ChristophCobb View Post
I have a semi similar issue. My rev counter seems way too low, sometimes when the car is idling it's nearly at zero, just one notch above it. And when I am giving it gas it just doesn't sound like what it's telling me. Idk if this is just how the car is or is this an issue.
It's an issue. The Tachometer is quite accurate on the SVX.
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Originally Posted by ChristophCobb View Post
Also it seems either my speedometer is about somewhere around 5 to 10mph slower than the car, or everyone miraculously started driving slower when I bought it Going to use a GPS when I'm driving and see what that says in relation to what my Speedo is telling me.
The speedometer is usually about 3% slow, depending on tires.
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