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Re: 160 mph speedo question
What's the difference between Motometer and VDO?
Justin
'86 Scirocco 16v 2.0L
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric L Ellis" <elf16v@juno.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 12:15 PM
Subject: Re: 160 mph speedo question
> I have a 160 in my '87 Red Scirocco (03/87) and I sold one from a 03/86
> car. Both were Motometer and had the up shift light. During a recent
> excursion, I nabbed one out of a 05/86 Scirocco that is VDO with the up
> shift light...go figure.
>
> I don't like lookin' at the damn thing either so perhaps this would help.
> My car is no 'boom buggy' but I do have 12 speakers in there and It gets
> a little loud on the road. (non cat headers, Dynomax, resonated tip,
> solid mounts) I was having trouble hearing my radar detector so I came
> up with this:
>
> Contact someone making gauge overlays. Have the background changed, or
> blacked out, so the arrow and dots are covered. I then taped into the
> led and ran that to my radar detectors signal output. Thus, it beep and
> the light flashes. You don't need the radar detector there obviously,
> you could just disable the led and cover with an overlay.
>
> Eric
> Good, bad...I'm the guy with the gun!
> http://www.geocities.com/blitzkrieg16v/
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> http://www.geocities.com/usedVWparts/
>
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