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On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:35:34 -0600, Peter Legault wrote: >Does anyone have a simple method for removing speedometers? > >The first time I took mine out I had the seats out, this made it somewhat >easier to lie down under there. You got to be comfortable. I also had the >fuse panel off (hanging) It was still really quite a contortionist maneuver >though. But I got the one side (clock side) free but had a heck of a time >with the fuel cluster side. What I did is tried once got all flustered got >up had a break then when I went back to It. I just somehow got it unclipped >with a somewhat sore scratched hand. It really is difficult to get that clip >on that side though. What s the trick? The one time I did it I found it was easeier to just remove the clock and fuel guage first. I also took some pliers and bent in the first 1/8 of an inch (about 2.5 mm) on the clips hoping that it will make removal easier next time. I haven't had to test it yet. Mark Healey 71 FI auto square 71 FI manual square marksvw@healeyonline.com ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/