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Re: 16v-->8v cluster swap
- Subject: Re: 16v-->8v cluster swap
- From: "Wm. Josiah Erikson" <josiah@gsinet.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 17:29:37 -0400
I have a 16v Scirocco cluster in my '86 8v, and it works fine, except that the
speedo isn't accurate anymore... different final drives on the trannies.
-Josiah
'83 Scirocco (parts car)
'84 GTi (temporarily dead)
'86 Scirocco (broken frame)
'87 QSW (daily driver)
http://www.gsinet.net/~josiah
Wojciech Galecki wrote:
> Can I swap a 140mph/8000 rpm instrument cluster from a 16v Scirocco
> into my '84 8v ? Will the speedometer still be accurate? Also, if the
> cluster has an MFD, will it go crazy because my car doesn't have the inputs
> for it or will it just show the time? My current odometer gets stuck every
> 9/10 of a mile and I have to reset it if I want the miles to keep on
> counting...very annoying!!
>
> Thanks,
> __Wojciech Galecki__
> '84 8v
>
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