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Old Jun 20, 2018 | 12:51 PM
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Has anyone had 79 speedometer refurbished or repaired?
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Originally Posted by conrad walker
Has anyone had 79 speedometer refurbished or repaired?
I sent mine into Corvette Central. Changed out the 85 mph face for 120 mph face and calibrate. Pricey but I've had good service there.

There are plenty of places that work on them though. Good Luck.

Craig

Mine is an '81

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