Bob,
I know Nisonger well but I don't know if they bought the cache. I
visited Ted and was amazed at his hoard - the total hoard was 8 tons apparently
Nisonger will not sell you the rubber O-rings to restore your gauges
as it cuts into their restoration revenues severely - but I sell them :-)
At 03:25 PM 1/14/2014 +0000, mgbob@juno.com wrote:
> I do not know of the fellow you are seeking.
>
> Nisonger, in Mamaroneck NY, says that they are the sole USA link
> to Smiths, and that they have all available Smiths/Jaeger
> instruments and repair bits.
>
>Bob
>
>
>
>---------- Original Message ----------
>From: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
>To: mgb-v8@autox.team.net,mgs@autox.team.net
>Subject: [Mgs] Smith & Jaeger parts
>Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:11:54 -0500
>
>Quite a few years ago Canadian Smith Instruments sold all their stock
>to a chap called Ted Sapieja of Alfa Instruments, Torono. Many years
>later he was confined to a nursing home by his daughter and his huge
>stock was sold to someone in Calgary. Then 4000 pieces of gauges etc
>were bought by someone out of Ohio and subsequently he
>disappeared. Anyone heard of someone who fits this Ohio
>profile.............I mean 4000 Smith/Jaeger gauges plus spare
>!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>Regards,
>
>Barrie Robinson
>barrie@look.ca
>705-721-9060
>MGB GT V8 in great nick
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>www.britishv8.org/MG/BarrieRobinson.htm
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Regards
Barrie
barrie@look.ca
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