It is filled with 129 dollar bills, finely shredded, and stuffed into the
capillary tube. This procedure can only be accomplished by those trained in
the occult, who restrict the practise their craft to very dark nights, when
the planets align in an unpublished manner. This particular alignment
doesn't happen often....thats why when you send them your gauge for repair
it takes a couple of months to get it back. So "forget about it!" Larry.
(one of the untrained)
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From DLancer7676 at cs.com <DLancer7676@cs.com>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2000 10:12 PM
Subject: Fwd: Repairing an 1975 MG Midget temperature gauge
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>I was interested in this reply on the Sprite/Midget Club list about what is
>inside the pipe on a temp/oil pressure guage. This is the first time I
ever
>heard anyone say it was filled with helium. I always understood it was
>filled with alcohol. Anybody??
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>--David C.
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>Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 19:11:08 EDT
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>The pipe on the gauge is filled with helium. If the pipe springs a leak it
>gets out! You can usually get a recon. exchange gauge. I can't remember
where
>I got mine, it was so long ago.
>
>Margaret
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