diff --git a/src/emu/cpu/tms32051/tms32051.c b/src/emu/cpu/tms32051/tms32051.c
index 8e083a61a52..96c5b925712 100644
--- a/src/emu/cpu/tms32051/tms32051.c
+++ b/src/emu/cpu/tms32051/tms32051.c
@@ -560,13 +560,14 @@ static CPU_SET_INFO( tms )
 static CPU_READ( tms )
 {
 	tms32051_state *cpustate = get_safe_token(device);
+	/* TODO: alignment if offset is odd */
 	if (space == AS_PROGRAM)
 	{
-		*value = (PM_READ16(cpustate, offset>>1) >> ((offset & 1) ? 0 : 8)) & 0xff;
+		*value = (PM_READ16(cpustate, offset>>1));
 	}
 	else if (space == AS_DATA)
 	{
-		*value = (DM_READ16(cpustate, offset>>1) >> ((offset & 1) ? 0 : 8)) & 0xff;
+		*value = (DM_READ16(cpustate, offset>>1));
 	}
 	return 1;
 }
diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/taitojc.c b/src/mame/drivers/taitojc.c
index c98d0212af6..75264d660e6 100644
--- a/src/mame/drivers/taitojc.c
+++ b/src/mame/drivers/taitojc.c
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ static WRITE32_HANDLER(jc_meters_w)
 	{
 		UINT8 mascon_lv = (input_port_read(space->machine(), "MASCON") & 0x70) >> 4;
 
-		popmessage("%d %.02f Km/h %.02f kPa",mascon_lv,state->m_speed_meter,state->m_brake_meter);
+		popmessage("%d %.02f Km/h %.02f mPa",mascon_lv,state->m_speed_meter,state->m_brake_meter/10);
 	}
 }