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Date:         Fri, 1 Jan 2016 17:30:18 -0800
Reply-To:     Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Noisy speedo
Comments: To: Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@mymts.net>
In-Reply-To:  <COL401-EAS359CC85ADC67A034BE3EF37B8FF0@phx.gbl>
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I solved the problem on my 84 with a zip tie intoaround the cable a few inches forward of the entry to the speedo. I think I raised the cable just a little to "relieve" it, to better align the cable and not rely on just that threaded collar. On Jan 1, 2016 12:36 PM, "Jeff Palmer" <jpalmer@mymts.net> wrote:

> My 85 was noisy when the cable was pinched under the van too not just near > the cluster. > > Jeff > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 1, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Dick Wong <sailingfc@DSLEXTREME.COM> wrote: > > > > Thanks Dan. I’ll check that out. > > > > > > > > -Dick- > > > > > > > > From: Dan N [mailto:dn92610@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, January 01, 2016 8:20 AM > > To: Dick Wong > > Cc: Vanagon Mailing List > > Subject: Re: Noisy speedo > > > > > > > > in the past .. long ago I had an 1985 van that has the same noisy speedo > sound.. > > > > > > > > of course I lube the speedo and the cable but still making noise... > > > > > > > > > > > > you may want to try this... Using a plastic zip tie attach the cable in > a way that it's as straight as possible near the speedo.. > > > > _____ > > > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2015.0.6176 / Virus Database: 4489/11299 - Release Date: > 01/01/16 >


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