Jim,
I just got putting my gauges together that I used the black 3m stuff. It
worked well. I did have to wait a day after putting everthing together
before I could easily scrape the excess off with a razer blade.
-Shannon
72 TR6
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Jones" <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 10:22 PM
Subject: material inside gauge rings?
> Listers:
>
> I was taking my gauges apart for cleaning and repainting the trim rings
> and found this dry, brittle material inside them. The stuff that didn't
> fall out was easily removed. I assume it's some kind of packing to keep
> everything snug so the lens and trim rings don't rattle. Was this an
> O-ring, or something else? I've considered using that black 3M strip caulk
> as a replacement. Should I be looking at using something else?
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