on 3/19/01 3:21 PM, chad knutson at cskanute@BITSTREAM.NET wrote:

> That metal piece just kind of sits in there with its edges wedged between
> the light housing and the opening over the tach/speedo. Mine came out once
> while I was fiddling around. I managed to get it back in by using the other
> one still intact above the speedo as a guide. I have no idea whether lack of
> the piece will cause heat issues inside your instrument panel, but I would
> doubt it.
>

one of mine is sitting at the bottom of the housing in front of the
speedometer.  i wondered what that rusty little piece of metal was.

once i get time, it comes out, and hopefully will go back in.

bill
'87 syncro westfalia
http://www.scruznet.com/~cikasper/pics/westy