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Re: TR6 glass/bezel gauge gaskets?

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Subject: Re: TR6 glass/bezel gauge gaskets?
From: "Eric Bachman" <ebachman@fuse.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 10:04:09 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
You can get a Smiths catalog off of their website
http://www.xks.com/smiths.htm   It has a full listing of hardware and
gaskets for just about every gauge.

Eric Bachman
'73 TR6
'61 Morgan +4


-----Original Message-----
From: fred thomas <vafred@erols.com>
To: sanborn@net1plus.com <sanborn@net1plus.com>
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, December 16, 1998 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: TR6 glass/bezel gauge gaskets?


>
>sanborn@net1plus.com wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >Anybody know what type of material/gasket is found between
>> the bezel and
>> >glass of TR6 guages? (a gasket on the gauge itself, not
>> the one between the
>> >gauge and the dash.)
>>
>> Steve,
>>
>> I have the same problem on my TR4.  I am trying to locate a
>> hardware store that carrys a full assortment of O-Rings.
>> If I find an answer I will post to the list.  A backup plan
>> is to buy a roll of rubber gasket material and cut a new
>> ring with an X-acto knife using the bezel as as a guide.  I
>> am guessing that the original seal was flat not round.
>>
>> On an earlier post someone suggested calling one of the
>> guage rebuilders for new gaskets. I haven't tried that yet.
>>
>> Please post any results so we all can bebefit.
>>
>> Brian Sanborn
>> 62 TR4  CT16260L  Groton,MA
>> sanborn@net1plus.com
>>
>> ------------------------
>
>
>All of the larger hardware store chains carry a very complete line of "O"
>rings, Home Depot etc. etc.
>


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