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Subject:Re: Buying Canadian NOW: Gauges
From:Matthew Pollard
Date:Tue, 9 Apr 2002 17:19:05 -0700

check this out:
http://www.vgonman.com/gauges.htm

-matthew

Fryday wrote:
>
> Actually, my father and I came up with a clever solution for the speedometer
>  for my GTI: an overlay sticker created with a laser printer, a computer,
>  paintbrush and a lot of patience.
>
> I think the speedometer for the 80's style westy is similar enough (or
>  identical) that it would fit.
>
> Again, if anyone wants it, I'll send the bitmap file!
>
> A bientot,
>
> Philippe
>
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:52:15 EDT
>  Mark Watts <MVAone@AOL.COM> wrote:
> > Hmmm, my Canadian westie has a kph speedometer and came with a Michigan
> > title. It did have a variance certificate and did not have to have an
> > accurate speedometer since it was over ten years old. I am still looking for
> > a mph speedometer if anyone has one.
> >
> >
> > It's also the only westie with full fibreglass bumpers and side valances.
> > (okay, I got em from an 89 that had broadsided a telephone pole:-) Also the
> > alloys. $500 skins for all. Traded the rest of the wrecked van for a complete
> > PPG paint job.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mark
> >
> > 87 Westie
> > 93 Cabrio
> > 99 Passat