Recent content by CrankySheds

do you/anyone know where to get--reliably and quickly--a set of wires for one of these, with female terminals at both ends?

And how did all that work for you? (After nearly a decade, I figure you'll have a good idea.)

From one owner of a '72 with similar symptoms, but no defined problems (yet), how'd all that work go on your '72? If I have to face the music one day, I'll like to know how my predecessors fared. Many thanks!

I'm in the same, er, boat (?) you were once. How'd the gorilla glue work out? My needle broke off right at the stem yesterday.

Thanks for the tips and suggestions. I don't recall hearing clicks; more like a jarring whirring sound initially that sometimes goes into overdrive if I don't let off on the gas and let the speed decrease. In the past, it's always sorted itself out. Now that it not happening. It goes from...

Greetngs all. My '72 FJ40 today lost it's speedo needle. It has shown an inexplicable sensitivity to the cold lately. When the temperature outside nears 32F and I get up to close to 40mph, the cluster starts making a racket and the needle starts bouncing around. Today, when it wasn't that...