| Author | Message | ||
| Najib Amanullah (Najib)
Junior Member Username: Najib Post Number: 193 Registered: 4-2001 |
LC I don't think it is a problem in the speedo. More like a design feature, a small pin that prevents the speedo needle from falling any further i.e. to zero. Just to make drivers think they are faster than other cars even when stopped!!! | ||
| '75 308 GT4 (Peter)
Intermediate Member Username: Peter Post Number: 2032 Registered: 12-2000 |
Don't worry Richard, Hans has been driving his car and he will easily reach that mark again. I remember seeing it before he got it when it was in Seattle and it had 13K mi on it then. It was owned by someone with alot of money and just looked at it. Now its living the good life... | ||
| Richard Stephens (Dino2400)
Junior Member Username: Dino2400 Post Number: 147 Registered: 10-2001 |
Congrats. Here's hoping it'll only take you 5 years to put 20k miles on it this time - instead of the 27 years it took for the first 20! -Rich | ||
| Dr Tommy Cosgrove (Vwalfa4re)
Member Username: Vwalfa4re Post Number: 294 Registered: 5-2001 |
Here it is a little closer.  | ||
| Dr Tommy Cosgrove (Vwalfa4re)
Member Username: Vwalfa4re Post Number: 293 Registered: 5-2001 |
Mine turned 80 last June.  | ||
| L.C.Plester (Lcplester)
Junior Member Username: Lcplester Post Number: 56 Registered: 2-2002 |
Yeah, I know. I had the same "feature" with my TR  One of my friends has a Peugeot 505 ST1 �83 (bloody ugly old car if you ask me) but it has Veglia instruments as well (!). Interestingly it has the same problem with the speedo... | ||
| TomD (Tifosi)
Intermediate Member Username: Tifosi Post Number: 1344 Registered: 9-2001 |
that is a ferrari speedo - it starts there | ||
| L.C.Plester (Lcplester)
Junior Member Username: Lcplester Post Number: 55 Registered: 2-2002 |
...so you were driving 10mph and taking pictures ... I can imagine a Volvo driver celebrating behind you as well ;) | ||
| Verell Boaen (Verell)
Member Username: Verell Post Number: 360 Registered: 5-2001 |
My Euro 308 GTS QV won't have it's 20th birthday until next month. Oh, you mean KiloMiles. Well, in that case, mine turned 31 2 weeks ago. | ||
| Hans E. Hansen (4re_gt4)
Junior Member Username: 4re_gt4 Post Number: 177 Registered: 4-2002 |
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