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Re: Need speedometer and parts

To: dmeadow@juno.com
Subject: Re: Need speedometer and parts
From: bmc@syspac.com
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 19:14:01 -0700
> Barney, I have a newly rebuilt unit sitting here in my
> office that I would sell you based on an exchange basis.
> $150.00 and I'll guarantee it that it will work for more
> than 40,000 miles.  Also have several other MGA's gauges
> that have been rebuilt.

Regards,  Jon Nyhus

> On Mon, 18 Aug 1997 17:48:09 EDT barneymg@juno.com (Barney
> Gaylord)
> writes:
> >
> >Does anyone know of a source for speedometer parts?  My
> main odometer
> >crapped out again.  Haven't opened it up yet, but I
> suspect it's
> >missing a few teeth on the ratchet gear, again.  It's not
> that
> >difficult a fix if I can find the parts, and I'd like to
> fix it
> >myself.
> >
> >My speedometer has beed "tinkered with" three times now
> by one or the
> >other of those professional rebuild places.  Each time I
> get a big
> >bill, and the unit never lasts more than 40K miles before
> it goes
> >south again.  And I'd prefer not to continue incurring
> those bills
> >every couple of years forever.  It's also somewhat
> inconvenient to
> >part with the unit for the time it takes for shipping,
> fixing and
> >returning.
> >
> >While we're at it, does anyone have an extra MGA
> speedometer they
> >would like to part with?  It doesn't have to be a working
> unit, just
> >more or less complete.
> >
> >Barney Gaylord
> >1958 MGA 1500




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