----- Original Message -----
From: "John Runberg" <jrunberg@MAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Mon 05 April 2004 18:28
Subject: Re: speedo calibration - what's it cost (roughly)?

> I might get a GPS, but really need to get this fixed first - it's off by
over 20mph on the highway. My wife led me at different speeds so I know
generally where my normal speeds are, but anything over 55 pegs the needle.
Imagine that, a Vanagon running out of speedo :)
>
> Part of my question, I guess, was if something this off can be calibrated,
or should just be replaced?
>
> john

I would assume if you are pegging the needle above 55 MPH, it needs to be
repaired or replaced, not calibrated.  I would pull it and bring it into a
local speedometer shop for an estimate - if it's too much to repair and
calibrate, then replace it.

Don in Phoenix, AZ