TJ-- Is this Goldibox, the 87? I haven't seen very many vanagons other than my own, but I thought all the later models (mid eighties on) had tachs. Jim On Jan 16, 2006, at 5:50 AM, TJ Hannink wrote: > I'll disagree, only because my Camper didn't come with a tachometer. > :>} > > Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: > Others will surely disagree, but the answer to how fast you should > drive a vanagon is right there on the tach in front of you... keep it > out of the red, which is to say don't drive it over 70, which is about > what the tach says. That's what the VW engineers intended, obviously or > they wouldn't have bothered to label the tach accordingly. > > > > TJ Hannink > Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition > 1981 Bluebird Wanderlodge, FC-33 > Winter Park, Florida > http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wolfsburg_campers > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FC_wanderlodge > FAVOR website: http://home.earthlink.net/~clubvanagon > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Photos > Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, > holidays, whatever. > |
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