The front seats look very much like the ones I had in my 1983 VW Rabbit L (two door Westmoreland model), even down to the pattern of the cloth on the seats.  The rest of the interior colors also look like 1983, but then VW did/does tend to run with the same colour combinations for a long time.
 
James 
Ottawa, ON
 
> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:55:59 -0700
> From: mdrillock@COX.NET
> Subject: Re: Syncro Instrument Cluster: Analogue clock?
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> 
> There were some analogue clocks all the way through 1991 models. The 85+
> cluster are the later 14 pin layout and are plug and play with tach
> clusters.
> 
> Manual mirrors were fitted every year to the end as well. That van does
> seem like an odd duck though, the fabric, no front armrests, square
> speakers, screen capable slider window on driver side, (can't see pass
> side).
> 
> Mark
> 
> Neil N wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Was an analogue clock (image of 1987 Syncro instrument cluster):
> >
> > http://images.craigslist.org/00U0U_9yuwPcJ9lf0_600x450.jpg
> >
> > OEM for 1987? I don't see mention of this in Old Volks online pdf or
> > see it in Bentley but maybe I missed something?
> >
> > The numbers on the clock appear slightly different than what I've seen
> > on the older analogue clocks. eg. similar to the later type font used
> > in speedos.
> >
> > Entire ad here:
> >
> > http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/pml/cto/4415072890.html
> >
> > Just curious.
> >
> > Neil.
> >
> > --
> > Neil n
> >
> > Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca
> >
> > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p
> >
> > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"  http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
> >
> > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine Swap Group:
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/d7gd5ej
> >