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Old 06-15-2022, 12:01 PM   #15
Brad in Germany
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Default Re: Rusty instrument panel

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Brad in Germany: is that the original speedometer and mileage of the car? I love the "patina" of an original part, brush off the surface rust with a rag and put another 95000 miles on the car. Drive and enjoy your "A".
Yes, that is the original mileage (well, kilometers actually) as far as I know. It is the original speedometer (made by VDO) in kilometers used on Model A's produced in Köln, Germany in 1931. Yup....love the patina too and I'm trying to preserve it as much as possible.

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