[Spridgets] Nisonger Rebuild

rrengineer @dslextreme.com rrengineer at dslextreme.com
Tue Apr 7 00:29:39 MDT 2009


Once again Frank, you are correct, but if it came loose in transit in bubble
wrap, what's to say it won't come loose again bouncing down the road?  A dab
of glue on the point under the needle sound like a good idea?
Mike

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Frank <spritenut at comcast.net> wrote:

> rrengineer @dslextreme.com wrote:
>
>> I just got a package from UPS from Nisonger's.  I had my combination gauge
>> for my Bugeye rebuilt by them.  The restoration work is stunning.    It
>> looks like a brand new instrument.  One small problem, the oil pressure
>> needle is flopping around loosely.  Very disappointing.
>> Mike MacLean
>> 60 Sprite
>> 56 BN2
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> That is an easy fix, twist off the bezel, gently push the needle back on
> the point.
> It should be zeroed out but you can double check it with 20 psi of air,
> then 40, etc.
> As long as your air pressure from the compressor is correct, it will check
> the oil pressure.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> My own Fleet of Sprites


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