Speedometer problems

GRANDPA S

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Jun 6, 2011
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On my 1996 bayliner capri 1750 the speedometer get.s to 10 and stays there. If i blow air thru the hose from the out drive i can get the needle to jump to max . Would like to know if i need a new speedometer. Thanks grandpa s
 

NYBo

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Re: Speedometer problems

Welcome to iboats!:cool:

It's fairly common for the hole frgti4te5n3 the outdrive to become partially or full y plugged with debris. After removing the speedometer tube, see if you can blow it out or clean it with a small drill bit.
 
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