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Re: [TR] Gauges

To: Perry Hammock <perryfly@gmail.com> engine=ICAP:2.0.272,Aquarius:18.0.1093,Hydra:6.0.680,FMLib:17.12.68.34 definitions=2025-03-17_06,2025-03-17_01,2024-11-22_01 phishscore=0 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=878 clxscore=1011 adultscore=0 suspectscore=0 bulkscore=0 malwarescore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.19.0-2308100000 definitions=main-2503170110
Subject: Re: [TR] Gauges
From: Rye Livingston <ryel@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:10:04 -0700
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Interesting that the original gauges in my TR3, or I should say the gauges that 
were in the car when I got it, are Jaeger and they are not domed.

Rye

> On Mar 17, 2025, at 6:36 AM, Perry Hammock <perryfly@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Good morning!
> I do have the original oil pressure gauge in my TR3 - I like the domed glass 
> gauges as they have that extra bit of elan the is so precious in our cars
> 
> I have a later tr4 electric temp gauge - and have an original tr3 gauge on 
> the shelf - sadly I cant get the sender out of the thermostat housing, nor 
> the housing off the car - be sure to put some anti seize on whatever 
> connection you end up with - the dissimilar metals bond quite nicely - lol
> I did change out the glass and trim ring in the temp gauge so they match
> Also, like you, I have an alternator and will replace my ammeter with a 
> voltmeter I got from a Smiths supplier in England - they replaced the trim 
> ring and glass to match my old gauges.
> Just my 2 pence worth - 
> Perry 
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