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Re: Water Temp Gauge Broke

To: <Lmacy1211@aol.com>, <davidr@sunset.net>, <Ajhsys@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Water Temp Gauge Broke
From: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:43:09 -0700
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <420f0098.24dc14f8@aol.com>
Reply-to: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
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Call XK's Unlimited, I'm pretty sure that is where I got the adapter.
(800)444-5247

Larry Miller
http://www.ado13.com
Ever Wonder How Much Deeper The Ocean Would Be Without Sponges?









----- Original Message -----
From: <Lmacy1211@aol.com>
To: <davidr@sunset.net>; <Ajhsys@aol.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 06, 1999 3:37 AM
Subject: Re: Water Temp Gauge Broke


> Be very careful about this swap. There is an adapter that goes into the
> head at the thermostat housing that is used on the mecahnical gauge. THe
> sender for the electrical gauge just screws into the head, w/o the
> adapter. I picked up a mechanical gauge that I can not use because I do
> not have the adapter, and cannot find one. Not sure if the gauges from
> Moss include the adapter or not (Kelvin, Ed?)
>
> Larry
>
> >>>>On 8/6/99 1:30 AM so and so (David Riker) said. (And I quote:)
>
> >On 79 Midgets, the dual temp/oil pressure gauge was replaced with an
> >electric temp gauge and an oil idiot light.  The sender and gauge are
common
> >to the MGB, Midget, and Sp*tfire.  I built a custom wood dash insert in
the
> >gauge area that deletes the brake warning light, and accomodates an MGB
fuel
> >gauge, mechanical oil pressure gauge, and electric temp gauge.  Looks
good,
> >works good.
> >
> >Reproduction dual face temp/oil gauges run about $145 from Moss.
> >
> >David Riker
> >74 Midget
> >63 Falcon
> >
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
> System Manager/Administrator
> Neuropsychiatry Section
> Department of Psychiatry
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>
> In a world without walls or fences, what use do we have for windows or
> gates?
>
>


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