83 chevy c10 Speedometer head Unit - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

tthornt · 03-10-2011, 01:08 AM

All,

Anyone replaced a 1983 speedometer head with a 1978 speedometer head?
Will i have problems if i replace my 1983 speedometer with a 1978 speedometer?

Thanking all in advance.

MARKDTN · 03-10-2011, 12:06 PM

Physically it will fit, but there may be differences in the lower window for choke and 4wd lights.

tthornt · 03-11-2011, 02:07 AM

Thanks, for the reply. So, i should be ok if i just exchange the speedometer housing and not the entire cluster?

03-10-2011, 01:08 AM	#1
tthornt Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Location: greenville Alabama Posts: 63	83 chevy c10 Speedometer head Unit All, Anyone replaced a 1983 speedometer head with a 1978 speedometer head? Will i have problems if i replace my 1983 speedometer with a 1978 speedometer? Thanking all in advance. __________________ Country; LIKE A ROCK All that I am, I owe 62SWB-STEP 83SWB 86LWB

03-10-2011, 12:06 PM	#2
MARKDTN Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Chattanooga, TN Posts: 2,184	Re: 83 chevy c10 Speedometer head Unit Physically it will fit, but there may be differences in the lower window for choke and 4wd lights. __________________ '83 K20-TPI '73 C10 '79 C10-ex-diesel(SOLD) '07 Tahoe(Son driving) '14 Suburban-DD '71 C10-current project

03-11-2011, 02:07 AM	#3
tthornt Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Location: greenville Alabama Posts: 63	Re: 83 chevy c10 Speedometer head Unit Thanks, for the reply. So, i should be ok if i just exchange the speedometer housing and not the entire cluster? __________________ Country; LIKE A ROCK All that I am, I owe 62SWB-STEP 83SWB 86LWB



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