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Subject:Re: Quivering speedometer needle started to quiver on 85 Westy.
From:Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM>
Date:Thu, 15 Jul 2021 02:19:06 -0400

You can also try zip tying the cable so it enters the housing to speedo as
straight as possible. Any bends along the way are usually the culprit.

Ryan
Asheville,  NC

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021, 9:57 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:

> You may want to remove the cable at the instrument cluster and some grease
> in it to see if it's better.
> some reading
>
> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=635921
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 5:32 PM Alfred Bagdan <abagdan@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Just noticed that my speedometer needle quivers.  Any ideas what may be
> > causing it.   Replaced broken cable about a year ago and it worked fine.
> > Alfred
> > 85 Westy
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
>

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