[Mgs] Fw: Instrument Retainer

[David Ambrose]

I have big hands. Now days, I get my 5 foot 1 inch daughter to do that 
work.

On 2/10/2020 12:50 PM, Hans Duinhoven wrote:
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> Looks, like you have been there before David….
>
> *Van:*Mgs [mailto:mgs-bounces at autox.team.net] *Namens *David Ambrose 
> via Mgs
> *Verzonden:* maandag 10 februari 2020 21:05
> *Aan:* mgs at autox.team.net
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Mgs] Fw: Instrument Retainer
>
> Why not just buy a second nut. You know you're going to lose one when 
> you try to put it in. :-)
>
> On 2/10/2020 11:29 AM, Michael MacLean via Mgs wrote:
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>     ----- Forwarded Message -----
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>     *From:*Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
>     <mailto:rrengineer.mike at att.net>
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>     *To:*John DiFede <difejo1 at gmail.com> <mailto:difejo1 at gmail.com>
>
>     *Sent:*Monday, February 10, 2020, 11:16:05 AM PST
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>     *Subject:*Re: [Mgs] Instrument Retainer
>
>     Called Nisonger and asked about the retainer.  Yes they sell them,
>     for $10.95 and the knurled round nut is another $1.98.  The only
>     problem is the order minimum is $15!  He won't bend for 2 bucks. 
>     The hunt goes on. At the moment the instruments are at Foreign
>     Speedo in San Diego for a rebuild.  They do superlative work.   I
>     could have had it added to the bill if Nisonger was rebuilding the
>     instrument.  Thanks anyway, Mike.
>
>     On Monday, February 10, 2020, 11:02:48 AM PST, John DiFede
>     <difejo1 at gmail.com> <mailto:difejo1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>     I don’t have one, but you may be able to purchase one here
>
>     http://www.nisonger.com/
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>     John
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>     Sent from my iPhone
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>
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>     On Feb 10, 2020, at 1:30 PM, Michael MacLean via Mgs
>     <mgs at autox.team.net> <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>         
>
>         Anyone have a single instrument dashboard retainer and round
>         nut to hold my speedo in place?  I recently took out both the
>         speedo and the tach for rebuilding from my 69 GT and found
>         someone had tried to remove the speedo before. Apparently they
>         got one side off, but could not reach the other and must have
>         left it off for some reason.  Now it is long gone and I have
>         only one side to hold it in place.  You can see the doohicky I
>         am referring to in this photo I got off the inernet. 
>         Hopefully one of you guys has one of these sitting in some
>         dark corner of your garage.
>
>         Mike MacLean
>
>         69 MGB GT
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>         60 Austin Healey Sprite
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>         56 Austin Healey BN2
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>         <650418499553.png>
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