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Re: [oletrucks] speedometer information

To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer information
From: "Doug Pewterbaugh" <dpewter@email.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:27:04 -0500
Still don't see this coming off the list server; anybody getting it?

Regards,
Doug Pewterbaugh
dpewter@msn.com
Denton, TX
49 3104 216 5-window

----- Original Message -----
From: Doug Pewterbaugh <dpewter@email.msn.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 6:37 AM
Subject: Fw: [oletrucks] speedometer information


> Bounced off list server.  Resending.
>
> Regards,
> Doug Pewterbaugh
> dpewter@msn.com
> Denton, TX
> 49 3104 216 5-window
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Doug Pewterbaugh <dpewter@email.msn.com>
> To: <EEHodges@aol.com>; <dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com>;
<oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 12:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer information
>
>
> > Was just looking through new Classic Industries catalog (they're in
> > Huntington Beach, CA) & on page 71 found the white needle for $8.95.
P/N
> > CX1015 (for 47-53).  Call them @ 800-854-1280 or see web site
> > www.classicindustries.com.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Doug Pewterbaugh
> > dpewter@msn.com
> > Denton, TX
> > 49 3104 216 5-window
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Doug Pewterbaugh <dpewter@email.msn.com>
> > To: <EEHodges@aol.com>; <dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com>;
> <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 11:42 AM
> > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer information
> >
> >
> > > I got a white one "many" years ago (3/17/83) from:
> > >
> > > United Speedometer & Instrument
> > > 2431 University Ave.
> > > Riverside, CA 92507
> > > Phones: 714-684-0292 M-F 8:30-5:00
> > > In CA 800-442-4801
> > > Other States: 800-854-4798 & 4799
> > >
> > > I remember that the original 49 was red or orange (a purposeful GM
> change
> > to
> > > enhance readability, especially at night), but I liked the white,
also,
> so
> > > that it matched the rest of the gauges.  All of the above info. is
> > obviously
> > > old & may need some further research.
> > >
> > > The part I ordered was AC 1568725 SS (also on invoice is # 25022704)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Doug Pewterbaugh
> > > dpewter@msn.com
> > > Denton, TX
> > > 49 3104 216 5-window
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <EEHodges@aol.com>
> > > To: <dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 7:46 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] speedometer information
> > >
> > >
> > > > My original speedometer needle was white (sorta clear) in my 48. I
> > > couldn't
> > > > find a new white one so I'm using red. Anyone found white?
> > > >
> > > > EEHodges@aol.com
> > > > Emory Hodges
> > > > 48 Chevy 3/4 ton "Rack"
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 8/28/2000 7:31:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > > dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com writes:
> > > >
> > > > << Brian,
> > > >
> > > >  LMC says that the speedo needle was changed to red in 1949 but
> doesn't
> > > say
> > > >  what color it changed from.  Brothers says white for 47-53.  IMHO I
> > think
> > > >  that it should be orange but don't have the documentation to back
it
> > up.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  >On a 1949 1/2 ton Chevy, what is the correct original color of the
> > > >  >speedometer needle?  Jim Carter's catalog says white, but I am
> finding
> > > >  >other
> > > >  >sources that say orange.  My truck's speedo has an orange one, but
> who
> > > >  >knows
> > > >  >if it has been changed!
> > > >  >Brian Stephens
> > > >  >49 3100
> > > >  >Owasso, OK >>
> > > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> 1959
> > >
> >
> >
>


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