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Re: [Tigers] More Silly Refurb Questions ...

To: "drmayf" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] More Silly Refurb Questions ...
From: "Stu Brennan" <stubrennan@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 21:15:47 -0500 s=q20121106; t=1384568152; bh=TTf1gvtl78kyrP0lEVTv3o3H12B64Y1f3KGelC95N6E=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=r3hLiiV7TV+d4eFbqF3G/xelcpGDV0JDtTBWuycCXjo5LqyIPYheY8c27e0QOHfjF bIPqgrWPGGXAk9OUQMKp8rI2BKh0m+9izuM3+8aKh0bT6mehW+Xu2tRmQZ9Y5B7Xmr VKZ/fo2Yo7pmBUACXMvvkDhwAfbrbSFyydNvYziYy3pDkujS3LpmtJVA7erFf9yO6F wkmi+N3G3mIRCoS3r93Kt869jeNkTLzBHWufZEogsqgzWjxuhHxnIClK1b33WbragV MtV3yhs81N0kmzfCQJAf2kNz9Iaeto2PNTkHuUKYn0PNuXuF9pa2OXrCpC9QJ6tQy+ nspPSSwOrYBow==
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Agree on the Smiths voltmeter.  Except for the name, you would think it 
belongs.  IIRC, I had to paint the pointer orange to match...  Or maybe it 
was the ammeter I painted orange.  I have both, the ammeter in the usual 
place, and the voltmeter in place of the clock.  Why, yes, I am an EE.

Stu

-----Original Message----- 
From: Jay Laifman
Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 7:12 PM
To: drmayf
Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Tigers] More Silly Refurb Questions ...

Smiths offers/offered a generally similar one.


On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Larry Mayfield <drmayf@mayfco.com> wrote:

> Ok, so now the pad is glued on.  Today I removed the dash panel becaus eit
> is 49 years old and looks it. Back side is flaking off badly. Front side 
> is
> cracked and chipping badly. SO I am going to order a new one. I, just for
> chuckles,  surfed ebay and found 11 of them. I looked at each and every 
> one
> of them and no tone was for a MK 1.  So I have to find the right one
> somewhere. I know all the usual spots to look.    But in that process, I
> need to replace the gage to dash small teeny orings that go between teh
> bezel of the gage and the glass for the tach, speedo, fuel, oil and water
> gages. If one among you has the right dash numbers and part numbers I will
> get those ordered from McMaster Carr or one who supports LBCs  this week
> end.  Any ideas?   Also, I had long long ago, installed an ammeter and I
> nver liked that Idea becaus ethe juice to-ing and froing the
> batter/generator was going though that sire. A short could have been bad
> indeed. So I have removed that but now want to install a simple volt 
> meter.
>  Is there a donor car somewhere that I might select one from and buy?
> Triumphs? MG? Jag, Something that looks kinda like it belongs... Or even
> suggest sources I might look at on the web...
>
> I'd appreciate it...
>
> larry
>
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