[T3] Speedometer/Odometer ratio

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Fri Feb 10 14:24:00 PST 2012


again... it stands for Wechsel  or rotation

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Gary Forsmo <gbforsmo at gmail.com> wrote:

> My understanding is a W is pronounced like a V could there be a translation
> on the speedo?
> My friend is German and his name starts with a W but you pronounce as a V.
>  (Waldemar Kohl) = (Valdemar Kohl)
> Just a thought but have not real clue. Its one language I have always
> wanted to learn but never took the time.
> **********************************
> As in: Wolkswagen?
>
> My father emigrated from Norway in 1913, without being English speaking.
>  As he got older his "V's" and "W's" got more and more interchangeable.
>
> Vinegar became winegar,
> vehicle became wehicle,
> vital became wital,
> wide became vide,
> welcome became Velkommen ... oh wait, that's the same.  :-)
>
>
> Could that be the same in the German language?
>
> Gary "Frito" - '69 Variant, FI, MT
> Rockport, TX (winter)
> Lake Geneva, WI (summer)
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