You could use the earlier speedometer in your later van by changing the upper speedometer cable. Mike
Greg Potts wrote: > Hi Volks, > > OK, I tried fixing my odometer over the weekend but it's still not > working. Luckily the speedo is working OK, so I am legal for the time > being. > > Has anyone got a spare they are willing to part with for reasonable > cost? I don't really need the full cluster, just the speedo section. > > My van is an 87, with the bayonet-type speedo cable. It's currently > reading in miles, but I wouldn't mind switching to KMs if I had to. I > have a spare in KMs, but it uses the screw-on type speedo cable and must > be from the earlier vans. > > Toronto Area Pickup preferred, or at Warsaw Caves this weekend. Or else > I'll buy one via mail if I have to. > > Happy Trails, > > Greg Potts > 1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" > 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop > www.busesofthecorn.com > www.pottsfamily.ca > |
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