Brought the car home - was: super cheap Avant on eBay

[Shayne]

When I fixed mine, I don't believe soldering was a known option.  This was
about 5 years ago.  Since then, I have become much more frugal.  If a fix it
is not known, I try to find one.


Shayne P.


Oakland, CA.

Audis, MBZs & a black sheep BMW.

BUY ME:  1988 BMW 528e
PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5

> From: "Derek Pulvino" <dbpulvino at hotmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 01:23:32 -0700
> To: thequattroking at yahoo.com, 200q20v at audifans.com, quattro at audifans.com
> Cc: Eric_R_Kissell at whirlpool.com
> Subject: Re: Brought the car home - was: super cheap Avant on eBay
>
> Yep, why we've got a fix for damn near anything now adays.  In fact,
> sometimes we've even been known to mann-you-fact-your-it...
>
> How some of these solutions come about, just don't know, but I'll appreciate
> it just the same.  Right up there with simultaneous failures of similar
> items on peoples car's all over the country.
>
> Derek P
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Guess  I should have soldered instead of spend $$$.
>>
>>
>> Shayne P.
>>
>>
>> Oakland, CA.
>>
>> Audis, MBZs & a black sheep BMW.
>>
>> BUY ME:  1988 BMW 528e
>> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
>>>
>>> Eric,
>>>
>>> This can also be traced back to bad solder connections in the instrument
>>> cluster.  Pretty common occurence.
>>>
>>> Should find some info on this on Chris Miller's site.
>>>
>>> derek P
>>> .
>>>>
>>>> The speedometer started fluctuating several times and returned to
>> normal
>>>> when I hit the dash above the instrument cluster.  I need to search the
>>>> archives on that one.
>>
>>
>
>
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