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Subject:Re: Swapping Cluster (84-86) Will it Work?
From:mark drillock
Date:Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:00:33 -0800

It is not just a drop in but you can make it work without too much trouble.

Mark

Nate Saylor wrote:

> I'm thinking about buying a instrument cluster from an 86 vanagon to put
> into my 84.  Will it work?  Are there problems with the oil pressure
> sensing?  I really just want a tach (stupid clock..), and this cluster
> came up on e-bay.  It's got the same speedo rev number (805), and my
> speedo is shot anyway, so it seemed a good idea.  Any thoughts?  Is it
> just a drop in, or do I have to do a lot of work to get it to work?
>
> -Nate
>