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Re: Another Gauge Question

To: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>,
Subject: Re: Another Gauge Question
From: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 21:44:42 -0700
Not in Magnolia!

Bill Lawrence


On 10/18/04 8:03 PM, "Blue One Hundred" <international_investor@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Dave -
> 
> The Gauges look pretty authentic to me:
> 
> http://www.gaugeguys.com/smiths/classicsmall.htm
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Alan
> 
> '53 BN1 '64 BJ8
> 
> "Malaney, David W" <DavidWMalaney@eaton.com> wrote:
> On the subject of gauges. I notice in the gageguys.com web site that they
> list "authentic" Smiths gages for sale. I think this means they (or someone)
> make new Smiths gauges off of "original" prints(?) My questions: Are the
> fuel and oil press/coolant temp gages direct replacements for the Healey
> gages, or are they just close approximations, or are they not at all correct?
> And, is the "magnolia" face they list the same color as the face on the early
> Healey gauges (before the white letters on black face years)? Or, would I be
> better served to purchase an old "original" gauge and send it out to Nisonger
> for rebuilt/refurbish? I have a Mk1. Thanks for any info.
> 
> Dave

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