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Re: Gauges

To: sanborn@net1plus.com
Subject: Re: Gauges
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 08:01:21 -0600
Cc: Schloss3@aol.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <19990622131013742.AAA369@mail.net1plus.com@[207.77.56.5]>
I used some non-drying caulk on my Spit gauges.  I just pressed it in
and left a little to compress and it works fine.  Plumbers putty will
probably do the same thing.

Regards,
Joe Curry

sanborn@net1plus.com wrote:
> 
> What can I use under the chrome ring to
> seal the gauge?
> 
> Paul,
> 
> I rebuilt my entire dash including the gauges and faced this
> same problem.  The old material was rubber or cork based but
> was a crumbly powder on my gauges.
> 
> I talked to the guys at Nisonger in Mamaroneck, NY.(
> http://www.nisonger.com) They specialize in guage rebuilding
> and supplied me with the o-rings for the outside of the
> gauges and lengths of a hollow vinyl tubing that was used to
> form the seal between the bezel and glass.
> 
> If you can find a flexible small diameter tubing you could
> use that.  I could not locate it anywhere.
> 
> Brian Sanborn
> 62 TR4  CT16260L  Groton,MA
> sanborn@net1plus.com
> 
> ------------------------

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