500 sounds like a 2wd speedo.

1000 is correct for the Syncro.

Just like US 2wd have 800, but US Syncros have 1600.

On Dec 17, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Kenneth Wilford wrote:

> I actually did wind up getting a new Speedo Head for a Vanagon from my
> local dealer even though they told me that they couldn't get it, etc.
> (it showed up this morning).  It is in KPH like I wanted, however
> instead of having "1000" printed right above the trip meter reset it
> says "500".  What is up with this?  Is this speedo head for a syncro
> (what I wanted) or is it for something else?  Can I still make it work
> if the customer also gets the right speedo gear for the front diff?
> Any
> help would be appreciated.  I am just trying to help this customer get
> his speedo working again.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com