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Alan-if you purchased the gauge as new, it comes with the grommet=0Ainst=
alled on the capillary line....they were installed before the line=0Awas=
soldered in place. Aftermarket, or using a rebuilt unit, you will=0Ahav=
e to put a cross hair cut in the center of the grommet, then push=0Athe=
bulb thru. After you position it in the bulkhead it will close up=0Abut=
you could put a small bit of sealer on the slits. Same technique=0Afor=
the speedometer or tachometer cable. I actually took a steel=0Acircle d=
ie cutter and punched my grommet with a hole just slightly=0Asmaller tha=
n the size of the outer cable casings. Use Armorall to help=0Ait slide u=
p the line to its final position. Hank=0A=0A=09-------------------------=
----------------From: "Alan Seigrist via=0AHealeys" =0ATo: "Healey list"=
=0ACc: =0ASent: Wednesday February 17 2021 5:17:19PM=0ASubject: [Healeys=
] Rubber talk - grommets=0A=0A All - =0A With all this talk about instal=
ling wiper grommet bobbins, got me=0Athinking - how do you install gromm=
ets on tach/speedo/oil=0Apressure/temp sender lines without cutting the=
grommets? The grommets=0Aare impossible to fit over the ends of these c=
ables.... =0A So far I am having to cut the grommets but I think there m=
ust be a=0Abetter way. =0A Thanks, =0A Alan
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<html><body>Alan-if you purchased the gauge as new, it comes with the gr=
ommet installed on the capillary line....they were installed before the=
line was soldered in place. Aftermarket, or using a rebuilt unit, you w=
ill have to put a cross hair cut in the center of the grommet, then push=
the bulb thru. After you position it in the bulkhead it will clos=
e up but you could put a small bit of sealer on the slits. Same techniqu=
e for the speedometer or tachometer cable. I actually took a steel circl=
e die cutter and punched my grommet with a hole just slightly smaller th=
an the size of the outer cable casings. Use Armorall to help it sl=
ide up the line to its final position. Hank<br><br><div class=3D"reply-n=
ew-signature"></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>From=
: "Alan Seigrist via Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net><br>To: "Healey li=
st"<br>Cc: <br>Sent: Wednesday February 17 2021 5:17:19PM<br>Subject: [H=
ealeys] Rubber talk - grommets<br><br>=0A<div dir=3D"ltr">All -=0A<div><=
br></div>=0A<div>With all this talk about installing wiper grommet bobbi=
ns, got=0Ame thinking - how do you install grommets on tach/speedo/oil=
=0Apressure/temp sender lines without cutting the grommets? =0AThe&=
nbsp;grommets are impossible to fit over the ends of these=0Acables....<=
/div>=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>So far I am having to cut the grommets bu=
t I think there must=0Abe a better way.</div>=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>T=
hanks,</div>=0A<div><br></div>=0A<div>Alan</div>=0A</div>=0A</healeys@au=
tox.team.net></body></html>
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