But did your odometer continue to work??
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Dake Collins <wuwe423@yahoo.com> wrote: > Eric, > Yesterday my ’86 Westy exhibited the same odd symptom for a short time. > Driving along I looked at the speedometer , it registered 0 mph and a few > minutes later it was working just fine. If you come up with an answer - > please let me know. > Dake ‘Ian' > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 11:19 PM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I’d love some tips concerning a new strange problem with my > speedometer. this troubling behavior just started on our recent weekend > trip. > > > > During the trip the speedometer needle indicating speed which sometimes > not move. the other indicators like miles on the trip counter and mileage > would keep working. then for no apparent reason the needle would start to > work again and according to my GPS it was correct. Every now and then it > would just stop working, often after the van had been at a stop. > > > > Can anyone tell me what might be going wrong and if there is something I > can do to make the speedometer healthy again. > > > > > > Eric Caron > > 85 GL auto Westfalia > |
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