Re: broken odometer

[Night Shadow <soltwede@ucsub.colorado.edu>]

Scott, it sounds like your flexible circuit board is cracked or broken
(that flexible plastic bit stuck to the back of the cluster)

Eric

80 Rocco (Daily Driver)(!!!FOR SALE!!!)
81 Rocco S (2.0 16v swap and restore in progress)
00 Golf GL TDI (Shiny and new, will make a good winter beater :-) )

"For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid science." 
-Kelli Fox

On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Scott Richardson wrote:

> Thanks for all the help. But now I have other problems.I got the
> odometer to work but now the tach, speedometer, gas gauge, and some of
> the lights don't work. I checked all the connections and they seem to be
> ok. Any more advice for a rookie scirocco owner? 
> 
> 
> Scott
> 
> "Foxx (in a box)" wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks for the step by step procedure. The reason that I haven't seen
> > > any postings on this is because I just bought my scirocco and just
> > 
> >   don't worry about it. new people are always welcomed and encouraged.
> > it's just discouraging to see a number of posts about the same thing
> > over and over again posted by poeple who should know better. of course,
> > there are always exceptions, like being a newbie. i don't hold it
> > against people (except, as said before, those that should know better).
> > 
> > > subscribed to the list. Also, since you have an '86 as well, please
> > > E-mail me back if you think there's anything I desperately need to know
> > > about that model.
> > 
> >   desperately need to know? not a whole lot. it's just nice to see
> > someone with a mid-80's scirocco that isn't a 16v. cars vary upon their
> > owners needs and wants. i've gotten some information off the list
> > (better place to meet people and toss around obscure scirocco-related
> > ideas), but most of the info i've found to be useful are on other
> > websites. there again, on my web page i've listed links to some of the
> > better ones. jan's page is excellent if you like to work on your car
> > yourself and for other miscellaneous info. h20 is good and check out the
> > archives section in scirocco.org. you have to go to the mailing list (a
> > mailbox, i think), and under there somewhere is a link to the archives.
> > though, a useful thing to remember is to take everyone's info as an
> > opinion because personal experience differs (ie - there are easier
> > methods of removing the cluster, but this is what i found best for me).
> > you get the idea. oh, and welcome to the list.
> > 
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