[Vwdiesel] high mile volks nets reward

James Hansen jhsg at sasktel.net
Sat Aug 25 01:42:31 EDT 2007


Roger Brown wrote:
> Terry Briggs wrote:
>> it's them new metric tires, they spin twice as fast don't cha know.  ;-}
>> On Aug 24, 2007, at 10:13 AM, 82 Diesel Westy wrote:
>>
>>> Great find, thanks James.
>>>
>>> I guess he has one of the rare Odometers that did not
>>> spin the little white gear.
>>>
>>>
>>> --- James Hansen <jhsg at sasktel.net> wrote:
> 
> I wonder if that might be a Wolfsburg vs. Westmoreland thing.  My '78 Rabbit never had the 
> odometer drive gear problem, but both my '81 and '82 pickups did.
> 

That may be pretty close to the mark Roger.  I've never had the odometer 
problem in my Wolfsburg cars, and I'm in the frosty north, where you 
would think that when it hits -40, all the odometers blow up in indignation.
-james


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