I shot myself in the foot!
In my quest to understand Curvy splines and controllers, I had created a tangled mess of spaghetti code that had the unfortunate side effect of manipulating the speed parameter of the SplineController in question.
Removing that offensive line of code fixed my problem
In my quest to understand Curvy splines and controllers, I had created a tangled mess of spaghetti code that had the unfortunate side effect of manipulating the speed parameter of the SplineController in question.
Removing that offensive line of code fixed my problem