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Subject:Re: repairing the blue PCB ribbon on the back of instrument cluster
From:Mister Tom
Date:Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:03:08 -0800

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Vanagon Mailing List
> >[mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of John Rodgers
> >Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 1:49 PM
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Re: repairing the blue PCB ribbon on the back of
> >instrument cluster
> >
> >I have looked at mine closely. Doe anyone think it possible
> >to make a hardwire substitute for that ribbon? Ever? Or in
> >some other manner simply replace the thing or make a
> >substitute for it.
> >

I recall a post within the last couple of years where somebody had replaced
the traces with discrete wires and used a DB-25 connector.  So, archives
maybe.

Tom Salicos
'87 Syncro Westy EG-33

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