And the other end screw into the speedo itself. I'd undo both and turn one end, while having someone watch the other end. Or, just undo the dash and drive down the street to see it the end it turning.

Funny all the little stuff you are dealing with. The rig must have been generally cared for, but then parked for a lot of time...??? Still, I'd take lesser fixable things for a rde that clean any day.

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