Sounds to me like your speedo cable is about to die. Mine was doing what yours
is and when I replaced it no more noise. It's an easy do if you ar at all
mechanical.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

dawn wrote:

> in the  mornings when i  get out  to  drive the vanagon to work the
> speedometer will whine about 10 miles ten quit whining and work just fine.it
> is a high pitch noise how can i fix this?
>  Also my vanagon is using alot of oil I drive about 80 miles a day  and  she
> uses about a 1/2 a quart a week she did not do this until winter set in i
> use sae 30  penzoil oil . what should i do ?
> It is about 10 - 50 degrees here.
> I live in north carolina
> Darrel
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