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Odometer fail on 1997 Plus 8 #782474 29/07/23 01:30 PM
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 467 Likes: 1 london Nick55 OP Learner Plates Off!
OP Nick55 Learner Plates Off! Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 467 Likes: 1 london	Need help to restore or replace failed odometer - digital readout type (1997 Plus 8). Insurers will not renew without latest mileage reading. Any advice appreciated - 8 days to go before cover lapses! Cheers, thanks, Nick 1997 +8

Re: Odometer fail on 1997 Plus 8 Nick55 #782476 29/07/23 02:30 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 2,087 Likes: 70 North Somerset, UK Deejay Talk Morgan Expert
Deejay Talk Morgan Expert Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 2,087 Likes: 70 North Somerset, UK	Try blowing under the dash behind the instrument with hairdryer for few minutes. Has been known to work. Doug 2011 Plus 4 in Rich Maroon 1972 750 “ComDom” sprinter 1958 Triton 650 1992 Triumph Trophy 900

Re: Odometer fail on 1997 Plus 8 Nick55 #782484 29/07/23 05:06 PM
Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 321 Likes: 3 near Christchurh, Dorset T teknome Learner Plates Off!
teknome Learner Plates Off! T Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 321 Likes: 3 near Christchurh, Dorset	some information at https://www.talkmorgan.com/ubbthreads.php/topics/770063/mileometer-display-problem#Post770063 Mike --------------------------- Mike Smith 2007 +4

Re: Odometer fail on 1997 Plus 8 Nick55 #782515 30/07/23 08:13 AM
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 467 Likes: 1 london Nick55 OP Learner Plates Off!
OP Nick55 Learner Plates Off! Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 467 Likes: 1 london	Already been discussed … should have known! (and checked). Thanks teknome and Deejay - hair dryer seems to be the answer. Cheers guys…N. 1997 +8

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