[Mgs] Rebuilding Jaeger Oil/Temp Dual Gauge

[Frank]

Barrie: I have several Smiths gauges  labeled as Jaeger thanks to my own 
handiwork!
Frank
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barrie Robinson" <barrie at look.ca>
To: "frank" <frankk at intap.net>; "Robert J. Guinness" <guinness at stclegal.com>
Cc: "MG List" <mgs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Rebuilding Jaeger Oil/Temp Dual Gauge


>
> Frank,
>
> Jaeger are made by Smith and you will often get Jaeger gauges labelled as 
> Smith but never visa vera !!!
>
>
> At 02:44 PM 7/27/2007, frank wrote:
>>Robert: I have an MGA and a 1964 and both have Jaeger gauges. Under the 
>>face
>>they are identical to the Smiths gauges. I save and buy broken Jaeger 
>>gauges
>>at swap meets, Carlisle, etc. just to acquire the face.Then I use the 
>>Jaeger
>>face on  functioning Smiths gauge. What gauge do you need? I may have a
>>non-working Jaeger gauge with a good face.
>>Frank Krajewski
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Robert J. Guinness" <guinness at stclegal.com>
>>To: "MG List" <mgs at autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 12:37 PM
>>Subject: [Mgs] Rebuilding Jaeger Oil/Temp Dual Gauge
>>
>>
>> >I need to rebuild a Jaeger Oil/Water Dual Gauge for my MGA.  I have
>> > reviewed Barney Gaylord's web page on fixing the temperature capillary.
>> > However, I can't find any info on cosmetic restoration to the dial face
>> > or hands, or how to get to the inside guts. Does anyone sell the dial
>> > faces for these (or any) MGA gauges?  I am a visual person, so it you
>> > know of any resources out there that I can use to educate me on how to
>> > proceed, I would appreciate it.  Thanks.
>> > --
>> > Robert Guinness
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