Odometer sometimes can be repaired. Fault often a nylon gear which is force fit on a metal shaft. If the gear is not broken, just slipping, you can sometimes roughen up the shaft and then slip the gear back into place. Some have purchased new gears ... should be in the archives .... Good Luck, George in Superior, WI 1982 westy bought new in '82 On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 12:45:01 -0500 Donald Baxter <onanov@MINDSPRING.COM> writes: > My odometer (85 GL) seems to be broken--not moving anyway. > Speedometer > seems to be okay. Tried searching the archives for repair options > and, > as I have 212,000 miles on the clock, I'd like to keep my existing > one. > Any mail order repair places that are reliable and cheap? How much > should I expect to pay for the fix? > > _____ > > Donald Baxter Iowa City, Iowa > (319) 337-0494 > www.mindspring.com/~onanov > > "I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention > to > them." > -- Susan Sontag. > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. |
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