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Subject:Re: Speedometer Source
From:VW Doka
Date:Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:45:45 -0400

Ken,

I believe the gear is the same on MPH and KPH speedos.  Only the face
is different.

Cheers,

Jeff

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:
> Won't work. �The Vanagons ones are made for that specific gear ratio
> just for the Vanagon. �If you look right above the trip meter reset you
> will see a three or four digit number. �That is your gear ratio. �It is
> different between 2wd and Syncro Vanagons and also MPH and KPH speedos.
> So there are four different speedo heads out there beside the ones that
> are for the early Vanagons (screw on connector in rear).
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> Tony Collins wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone tried one from other VW's of the same time period?
>>
>> T.
>> --
>> 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo"
>> 85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo"
>