RE: Fw: instrument clusters

[ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx]

I had that same issue with the original speedo in my 64 Polara and it 
turned out to be the odometer...once I removed that the speedo worked 
fine. George Smith sold me a good speedo dirt cheap and now I have one 
that works AND an odometer.

r.lane@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Sorry, that last mail of mine should have said:
> 
> ...If it's loadsa money we may just keep our original facia (but swap 
> the 
> internals, as OUR EXISTING speedo seems to be knackered).....
> 
> Thats the main reason for getting hold of a replacement cluster, ie to 
> replace 
> our speedo. Our cable is fine, but the needle still flaps around like a 
> barn door in a breeze!
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> > ----Original Message----
> > From: r.lane@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: 03/05/2007 13:18
> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subj: instrument clusters
> > 
> > hi guys
> > 
> > Not sure how long this will take to appear via topica, but here goes 
> > anyway...
> > 
> > My brother & I have the opportunity to buy an instrument cluster from 
> > another 
> > 63 Polara, but before we go ahead and get it shipped over here, I wanted 
> > 
> > to look into the practicalities of getting the 'chrome' replated and 
> the 
> > gauges refinished.
> > I'm typing this at work so dont have access to all the useful info I've 
> > saved from you guys on this subject, but I'm sure there's been some 
> > recommendations 
> > and some warnings of certain suppliers.
> > Can anyone advise who would be worth contacting for a quote for this 
> work?
> > Any good/bad experiences?
> > 
> > How long should it take?
> > 
> > If it's loadsa money we may just keep our original facia (but swap the 
> internals, 
> > as the speedo seems to be knackered), but I'd like to get an idea of 
> $$ 
> > & delivery first.
> > 
> > Any help gratefully received!
> > 
> > PS I think we're getting somewhere with our vibration problems, but will 
> > 
> post 
> > about that separately!
> > 
> > Sent May 3rd, 1.15pm BST, 8.15 EST
> > 
> > Robert
> > 63 Polara 500
> > England
> 
> 



Jeff Adams
64 Polara


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