Curtis Carlson wrote:
>
> Fellow Spridgeteers!
>
> A while back, I read an article in British Car magazine about adding some
> supplemental gauges to our LBC's. I think it was called: "What Lucas doesn't
> tell you". It described how to add an ammeter, voltmeter, and clock to a big
> Healey.
>
> I'd like to do this to my Sprite, but don't want to cut a hole in my dash, or
> add one of those ugly under-dash engine mounts. I figure I have room for one
> hole in my radio console on the tranny tunnel.
>
> Does anyone know of anyone who makes a combination (split) gauge similar to
>the
> oil pressure/water temperature gauge, but shows amps/volts. One of those
>would
> be pretty helpful, and if I could find a black face, it would complement the
> rest of my gauges nicely.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Curt 'n Gert
Curt
I have a Smiths volt gauge on one side of the console and a VDO clock on
the other side. I used to have a Smiths clock (old Jag) but it let out
it's smoke and quit. The volt gauge is standard TR6 or available new
from Nisonger or Mini City.
Good luck
Frank
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Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
Too many LBCs
3 Sprites, an Austin A40, and an Austin Mini all on the road.
1 Jaguar XJ6 family car, 1 Racer Midget project , & 2 Parts Spridgets
Check out my home page at http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
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