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OT:Re: Speedo cable woa's



And "whoa's" is when you put a 2L 16v in a MKI  :)



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY





>From: "Larry Fry" <rocco16@sbcglobal.net>
>To: "Julie Macfarlane" 
><juliemac57@hotmail.com>,<swtargaman@mail.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Speedo cable woa's
>Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 04:48:05 -0700
>
>I just figured it out:
>this is speedo cable "woes".
>:)
>Larry (not the sharpest tool in the shed)
>sandiego16v
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>To: <swtargaman@mail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 12:44 AM
>Subject: RE: Speedo cable woa's
>
>
> > Well, welcome to the list! Good choice of car I may add  :)
> > You have 2 problems.
> > 1) the Odo in the meter has a small gear that is slipping and fairly
>easily
> > fixed. I am sure one of the others will post the link to the repair (if
>its
> > not on Scirocco.org its self)
> > 2)the speedo cable needs to be geased for the jumpy needle. You can 
>change
> > the double cable (with Ox box) for a single cable much easier. Ask at 
>the
> > dealer ship for a speedo cable from a diesel rabbit of about the same
>year.
> >
> > I am a bit biased toward the MKI's as you can see in my sig  :)
> >
> >
> >
> > Julie Macfarlane
> > 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> > Amsterdam NY
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Robert Garrett" <swtargaman@mail.com>
> > >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >Subject: Speedo cable woa's
> > >Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 23:58:54 -0500
> > >
> > >Hi Gang,
> > >I am new to this board, i aquired an 81' cirrus grey sciroc 3 days ago,
>one
> > >of thing i have noticed was the speedo is really jumpy, the odometer 
>does
> > >not operate and the miles are stuck at 149,501. Does this sound like a
> > >speedo cable problem or the speedo cuircuit board problem,any input is
> > >appreciated.This car is my porsche(65-69) parts hauler
> > >Bob Garrett swtargaman@mail.com
> > >68' 912 targa parts car
> > >75'  Scirocco
> > >77' Scirocco sidewinder
> > >78' Scirocco S
> > >All the scioc's were bought new and dealer maintained
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