Re: odometer problem

[Kevin Collins <kevinc@flashcom.net>]

Jan Folkson wrote:

> Hey guys, I'm new to the list although I've owned scirocco's way back since
> my first '75.  Recently the odometer on my 86 16V has started acting
> strange.  When the car is cold the odometer works fine, but as the car heats
> up it stops.  The spedo works fine always.  The dealer said that the whole
> gauge set (spedo, odometer, etc.) needed to be replaced, but based on past
> experience, the VDO 160mph gauge set will probably be very expensive.  Any
> help would be appreciated.

I had mine totally rebuilt by North Hollywood Speedometer, the cost was only
something like $75 (www.nhwspeedometer.com).  They specialize in german
stuff (VDO, MotoMeter, etc.).  Well worth it!  They also do custom colored
faces...

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Kevin Collins
Huntington Beach, CA
'86.5 Scirocco 16V 2.0
'97 GTI VR6

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