Higginbotham, David A. said:
> My speedo (or maybe cable?) makes noise in cold weather until I travel
> for a while. The indicator needle jumps around and does not report the
> correct speed or mileage. Is there any way to lube this thing or am I
> simple looking at imminent failure as is suspected?

David,

This is a sure indication of a head gasket leak.  You must immediately
convert your Vanagon to 240 HP of flat-6 Subaru SVX power!

Chris S.

P.S.  Sorry, it is Friday!