[Healeys] Thanks re Saftey gauge

[wericars at aol.com]

Well, I'm guessing I'll stick with Nissonger.? They are the US authorized Smiths repair center or some such thing and have been doing it for decades.


Bill
Boston area
65 BJ8


-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
To: Bob Brown <BlkBt7 at aol.com>
Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
Sent: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:03 pm
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thanks re Saftey gauge



Looks like it's a roll of the dice with either.


bs

Bob Brown wrote:
> Ron & Bob
> This spring my speedometer quit, odometer continued to function.
> Moma was backed up so I used Palo Alto. Two tries, first came back same
> as sent, second odometer & speedometer did not work.
> I then talked to Margaret and had a complete working speedometer &
> odometer in 10 days.
> So who is better Moma or Palo Alto?
> Bob
>
> Bob Spidell wrote on 9/6/2007, 8:25 AM:
>
>  > Ron,
>  >
>  > If you get tired of living with the defects, try Palo Alto Speedometer.
>  >
>  > http://www.paspeedo.com/
>  >
>  > They ONLY do speedometers.
>  >
>  > bs
>  >
>  >
>  > Ronald J. Ray wrote:
>  > > I sent my speedometer to Moma for repair a few years ago as the
>  > odometer was
>  > > not working.  Moma refurbished the entire speedometer, sent it back,
>  > and the
>  > > odometer was still not working.  Nor was the speedometer calibrated
>  > > correctly.  I called Margaret Lucas and she instructed me to return the
>  > > speedometer to her.  I had to pay the shipping cost.  Moma returned the
>  > > speedometer with an operable odometer. The speedometer is still of 10
>  > > percent and the far left digit wheel of the odometer (10,000) turned
>  > > constantly with the tenth of a mile digit wheel.  After two chances
>  > to make
>  > > it right, I saw no point in paying the shipping cost to return it
>  > again.  So
>  > > now I just live with the defects.
>  > >
>  > > Ron
>
>
>
>   

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'67 Austin-Healey 3000             '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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