In a message dated 98-07-17 16:20:22 EDT, WARATAP writes: << I believe the dreaded odometer gear breakage is more model specific to the 4k/4kq >> Thank you Ingo for that clarification. It was indeed the 4kq I was specifically advised not to reset the odometer on when rolling. Now it is habit though...reset at the pump before pulling away. Mike Veglia 87 5kcstq (148k and counting...)