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Subject:Re: Vanagon gas mileage
From:developtrust
Date:Tue, 23 Dec 2003 19:17:43 -0800

Before I had my speedometer rebuilt recently the trip odometer would be
sticky even when pressed at a stop. Now it resets smooth as silk even on the
fly. Best money I ever spent to rebuild the speedometer. William

> My original speedometer was always off like yours, about 5 mph. When the
> speedo failed, i.e., the  counters, and after spending a lot of time
> fiddling with it trying the various fixes, I opted to buy a brand new
> speedometer.  I have checked the new one repeatedly and it is right dead
> on the money for speed, time and distance. How long this will last I
> don't know. But now I never reset the odometer while the vehicle is
moving.
>
> Regards,
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>