Date:         Sun, 5 Aug 2012 08:36:22 -0230
Reply-To:     Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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From:         Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: '87 Vanagon - Digital Clock
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May that be the worst problem you have with your new-to-you van!

Generally carefully pushing it again will jiggle it back where it belongs
and your clock will stop its permanent counting.  Be gentle and be sure to
push straight in, not at a bit of an angle.



Joy


On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Jeremy Stovin <jjstov@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone! New to the list and to Westy ownership, excited to learn
> and meet folks.
>
> My first question is probably somewhat silly. After working on some wiring
> and battery, which temporarily took out power to the radio, clock, etc. I
> am all powered back and now the clock seems to be malfunctioning. The
> problem was likely not from the wiring, but from when I tried to re-set it.
> (I am a walking accident. Did I mention that part?) I can only guess I
> pressed in the inner buttons too hard. Now the hour  does not change and
> the minutes just count like seconds to 59 and start again.
>
> Is there a question in here? Yes. Is it possible to fix this without
> tearing the whole dash out? And covering it with electrical tape is not the
> answer I am looking for. (already thought of that)
>
> Thanks in advance! Again. Excited to be here!
>
> Jeremy, ('87 Westy, "Lola")
>