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Subject:Re: Dead analog clock - any easy fixes
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Sun, 22 Aug 2004 10:00:33 -0700

Anyone got a wiring diagram of the circuitry inside the analog clock?
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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race.
KG6RCR

Neal Hansen wrote:

>I fixed my clock by replacing the two Capacitors (I think they were 20Mfd)
>cost about .60 from digikey.
>                        Neal
>Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 17:02:35 -0700
>From: Rocket J Squirrel <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET>
>Subject: Re: Dead analog clock - any easy fixes
>What if we have a failed analog clock and don't want to stick in a dorky
>LCD one? Is there a "how to" for repairing these guys?
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>Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
>71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race.
>KG6RCR
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>dylan friedman wrote:
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>>I see clocks for Vanagons go on ebay all the time for under $15.00. It is
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>very easy to swap a newer working one for the failed one.
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>>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=79166354
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>25&category=33673&sspagename=WDVW
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>>good luck,
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>>dylan
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>>"Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>>Hi All,
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>>Since I have had zero luck finding a 1985 guage
>>cluster with tach I am wanting to know if there is a
>>generic sorta thing that happens to the analog clocks
>>that makes them quit.
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>>If there is, what's the fix?
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>>Thanks!
>>Brian
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>>Dylan Friedman
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>>insyncro@yahoo.com
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>>91 Syncro Westy GL
>>91 Syncro l
>>90 Carat
>>90 GL
>>87 Syncro GL
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