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Re: 160 mph speedo question
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daun Yeagley" <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
To: "Kevin Collins" <kcollins1@socal.rr.com>; "Victor Farren"
<vfarren@smtp.cdie.org>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 9:13 AM
Subject: Re: 160 mph speedo question
>
> --- Kevin Collins <kcollins1@socal.rr.com> wrote:
> > Victor Farren wrote:
>
> > > Did they all come with the upshift light, similar to
> > the 8v instrument
> > > clusters?
> >
> > Can't vouch for all of them, but mine does.. and it still
> > "works"..
>
> The '88 Sciroccos were the only ones to come factory with
> the non-upshift light cluster (in the U.S.). There doesn't
> seem to be any rhyme or reason as to what cars got the 160
> and which got the 140 speedo. I've seen them most commonly
> in the '86.5 16vs, but have also seen them in '87 and '88.
> So theoretically you should be able to find a non-upshift
> 160 cluster.
So the 160 speedo gauge wasn't original on the 8v? Hmmmm... guess the PO was
a VW head and did that mod for me, along with the VDO gauges,the Alpine CD
changer and system, not to mention the Mk3 rims... guy knew what he was
doin'....
God knows what ELSE he put on that I don't know about...
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