Lonnie, Lets hear those prices!
shawn
Lonnie L. Dickey wrote:
>
> I went to "Stewart Warner". They make a couple of guages to replace the
> originals. They are NOT exact replicas but they are close. They are made
> to fit, all are elecric, and nearly noone but the really educated know they
> are new and not original.
>
> Oh yea. They were NOT $500. If you are interested I might still have the
> receipt. They are also sold by others but the guages are still SW.
>
> Oh. The spedo is adjustable. If you change tire sizes or what ever you can
> change the guage to compensate.
>
> Lonnie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Terry Stellman <STELLMAN@noex.com>
> To: Truck List (E-mail) <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 9:28 AM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Gauges
>
> > I have some questions for you guys who have converted to 12 volt and gone
> to
> > an alternator charging system.
> >
> > 1) What exactly did you do with your gauges?
> >
> > 2) Do you still use your amp gauge? Is it save to run a wire with that
> > much juice to a terminal under the dash?
> >
> >
> > I would really like to go to the modernized original gauges but the cost
> is
> > not realistic ($550). The cheap way to keep the original style gauges
> would
> > be to go with the GMC oil and temp and re-decal my original 80 mph
> > speedometer but I question how effective the gauges are and I wonder how
> > much trouble and cost I'll get into trying to calibrate my speedometer to
> my
> > TH400 transmission and 2.73 rearend. Any input and previous experience
> > would be greatly appreciated. TIA.
> >
> >
> > Terry Stellman
> > 1949 3600
> > Missouri City, Texas
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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