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1. Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Eric Bartleson" <ebartle@hbci.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:13:02 -0600; I would like to clean my gauges before re-mounting them in my TR3A. I cannot figure out how to remove the bezel and the glass to get at the face and underside of the glass. Any suggestions? Eric Bart; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00883.html (7,121 bytes)
2. RE: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:06:24 -0800; Sometimes, you can grip the chrome bezel firmly (one of those rubber things they sell in stores to help open jars would probably help) and turn it so the tabs line up with the slots. But most often,; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00889.html (7,680 bytes)
3. Re: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Paul Willoughby" <paulwillou@socal.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:57:48 -0800; Be very careful when you clean the painted surface of the gauge. The white lettering is very thin (or it gets very oxidized) and can be inadvertently wiped off. The needles are also a little fragile; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00891.html (8,288 bytes)
4. Re: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Terry Smith" <terryrs@adelphia.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:49:13 -0500; Ed, see previous postings on this topic from just last December/January, February (I forget which). Use a very small straight slot to gently pry the bezel up, if it doesn't twist free. Word to the w; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00895.html (7,688 bytes)
5. Re: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Kinderlehrer" <kinderlehrer@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:19:29 -0800; If I remember correctly, which isn't very likely, I used two of those rubber band wrenches - Harbor Freight calls them Boa Wrenches, you can see them at http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayi; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00898.html (8,721 bytes)
6. Re: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: Geo Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>; Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 12:09:32 -0700; These can be repaired... mine was pretty much trashed inside but the following pages enabled me to reconnect the internals and calibrate it to be a very accurate instrument: http://mgaguru.com/mgtech; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00906.html (7,826 bytes)
7. Re: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Terry Smith" <terryrs@adelphia.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:37:14 -0500; Hmmm. Yes, they can be rebuilt. ...But I think it takes someone with skinnier fingers and better eyes than mine. Reason is, when the copper coil posts come out, they are connected by gossamer copper; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00911.html (7,628 bytes)
8. RE: Cleaning Guages (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:41:29 -0800; Which is exactly why there's a 30-power stereo microscope (found at a swap meet) in my garage ! Not to mention jeweler's loupe's all over the place ($.50 each at HF on sale) and various other magnif; /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00913.html (7,313 bytes)

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