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Gauge Cluster Question



Yep, I've done it on the 16V, and if I can do it, you can too. Get a nice
clear hunk of table set up for the disassembly, take your time, and it is
do-able.

Cathy

On 1:28:55 pm 10/07/05 Dan Bubb <dan.bubb@gmail.com> wrote:
> In my experience what happens is one of the plastic gears that is
> pressed onto the end of one of the steel shafts (~.06" dia) starts
> turning on the shaft.
> The fix that worked for me was to clean everything up and loctite the
> gear in place making sure not to get loctite on anything else.
> It's kind of a PITA little job with a bunch of little pieces to
> manage, but it's not too bad.
> Dan
>
> On 10/7/05, Brian Spinney <vw_85roccoZ400@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >  Hey Everyone,
> >
> >  I have a quick question for you guys.  Well it has finally
> >  happened the Odometer broke in my new 85 Scirocco.  I am upset
> >  because I have no way of telling how many miles I have putting on
> > the motor and clutch.
> >  Is there anyway without changing the cluster completely to swap
> >  the plastic gears?
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  -Brian
> >  '85 Scirocco 8vT
> >  '01 Wolfsburg Jetta 1.8T (Daily Driver)
> >  '84 Rabbit GTI
> >
> >  '85 SciroccoZ400 (R.I.P 5/13/05)
> >  '90 Jetta Coupe (Sold)
> >  '98 Jetta GT (Sold)
> >
> >  BTW:  I guess it might be time to finally but my DIGIFIZ cluster
> > in!
> >
> >
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