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Re: Autometer Gauges in a high windshield??

To: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
Subject: Re: Autometer Gauges in a high windshield??
From: Thomas in Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 23:17:46 +0100
They are made in England and they make them for mph.
Smiths are the classic gauges used in Jaguar, Aston Martin,
Lotus, AC Cobra etc. These are the latest model designs.

http://www.gower-oaks.co.uk

Thomas

Patrick P. Castronovo wrote:

> Those are very nice pictures.  Now here is the Question no one seems to ask.
> Where did you come by these, as they are only in KPH, and not MPH?
> Pat
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas in Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Date: Thursday, March 01, 2001 10:16 AM
> Subject: Re: Autometer Gauges in a high windshield??
>
> >Smiths, but only for a flat dash.
> >These are 3-15/16" and 2-1/16"
> >Speedo is electronic.
> >
> >White
> >http://w1.590.telia.com/~u59003583/c_instr071.jpg
> >
> >Black
> >http://w1.590.telia.com/~u59003583/s_instr074.jpg
> >
> >Thomas
> >
> >Adam Bradley wrote:
> >
> >> No, the 66-67 is the best!  Chrome trim rings, separate gauge for each
> >> function, dash-mounted ignition switch.
> >>
> >> OK, it's a matter of opinion, but why is 67.5 best, in your opinion?
> >>
> >> Adam Bradley
> >> '70 1600 SPL311-28181
> >> Sold my early '67 last month
> >>
> >> --- "Erickson, Philip" <philip.erickson@Agouron.COM> wrote:
> >> > I have autometer gauges in my high windshield.   Just cut the some of
> >> > the
> >> > braces for the dash and install a 65-67.5 dash and cap <grin>  BTW
> >> > its
> >> > easier if you take out the windshield, might as well put in a new one
> >> > while
> >> > you are at it....
> >> >
> >> > I have seen a electronic tac installed in place of the orginal.
> >> > should not
> >> > be too hard.  BTW, if you are going for a flat dash the 67.5 is best
> >> >
> >> > 69 2000 w/66 dash
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Philip Erickson
> >> Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail.
> >> http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> ><><><><><><><><><><><>
> > Thomas in Sweden
> >



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