160mph 8k tach gauge types

[treed2 at u.washington.edu (T. Reed)]

William,

I think all post-87 A2 clusters had the water temp up top as well;
printed circuits for them should be rather prolific; make sure you're not
limiting your ebay search to 'scirocco'.

-Toby

On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, calimus wrote:

> Guess I should have been a bit more specific, I was agreeing to the fact
> that the 88' year cluster doesn't have the upshift indicator.  I didn't mean
> for it to get confused with the 160kph part.  However, not just any printed
> circuit will work since the water temp is up where the upshift indicator
> would normally be, so the printed circuit is different to accomodate the
> re-location of the water temp gauge.  I've checked e-bay a few times and all
> I ever seem to find is the cluster with upshift which won't work.
>
> Sorry if I cinfuzed things a bit for ya, hope that helps to get things
> straight.
>
> William
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Ewing" <MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 8:47 PM
> Subject: Re: 160mph 8k tach gauge types
>
>
> > Wouldn't the circuit board from any speedo with the same gauges work for
> > yours??  Seems like if it matches up or has the same temp gauge then
> whether
> > or not it goes to 8k rpm or 160mph wouldn't make a difference.  I'm not
> sure
> > but seems like they would work.
> >
> > Dave
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Calimus" <calimus@techography.net>
> > To: "Jason" <jason@scirocco.org>
> > Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; "Patrick Bureau" <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 2:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: 160mph 8k tach gauge types
> >
> >
> > > I can agree, since I have one (88 16v that is).  On that note, I am
> > > putting out a call to anyone that might have a spare of that exact
> > > cluster (88-89 16v without the upshift indicator).  I don't care if the
> > > speedo works or not, basicly the printed circuit one mine is having a
> > > difficulty thats allowing my water temp gage to read incorrectly and the
> > > water low LED now flashes when I turn the headlights on (go figure).
> > > Everything else works fine, but and I've double checked just about every
> > > electrical system in the car to make sure there wern't other issues.
> > > This also includes replaceing the temp gage, replaceing the temp sensor,
> > > replacing the water pump and flushing the radiator and entire system.
> > >
> > > So if any of you have a spare 88 16v cluster and don't mind getting rid
> > > of it, please let me know.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > William
> > >
> > > Jason wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Correct.  88 (and presumably '89) clusters did not have the upshift
> > > > indicator light.
> > > > Jason
> > > >
> > > > At 03:40 PM 10/8/2003, Patrick Bureau wrote:
> > > > >I think the one without the upshift light was 88-89 clusters on 16v.
> I
> > could
> > > > >be wrong.
> > > > >
> > >
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