I think you can do this with out any problem. I switched the face plate
from a failed Jaeger Speedometer an placed it into a Smiths Speedometer.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
To: Spitfire List <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 11:44 PM
Subject: Intriguing idea...
>
> Since I'm going to have to send my tachometer out to be professionally
> recalibrated anyway... Is there any reason that I wouldn't be able to
swap
> the innards with an electronic tach mechanism, but retain the face of the
> original Jaeger? Somehow, the thought of shelving the cable and having
the
> reliability of an electronic tach disguised as an original REALLY appeals
to
> me...
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeff in San Diego
>
>
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