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Does anyone know when GM started putting 160 mph/260 kph speedometers in the C-3's? White lettering on a black face...
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Mine is an early 76 and it has the 160 speedometer.
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Mine is an early 76 and it has the 160 speedometer.
alaskacorvette was asking when they started printing Kilometers as well as MPH on the Corvette Speedometers

I would imagine your speedometer shows Kilometers as well as MPH
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Originally Posted by Bob Onit
alaskacorvette was asking when they started printing Kilometers as well as MPH on the Corvette Speedometers

I would imagine your speedometer shows Kilometers as well as MPH
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