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Darryl L

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Found: Speedometer pointer
« on: August 16, 2015, 02:09:42 AM »
Hi all,

I have nearly finished restoring the speedometer for my White Scoutcar. The mechanism has been freed up and I have fitted a new faceplate decal and odometer numbers. I have also sourced a glass and bezel for it which are ready to fit.

Now I need the pointer. Does anyone have one spare pointer or have a lead on where I might be able to source one?
« Last Edit: September 04, 2015, 10:01:32 PM by Darryl L »
Cheers,

Darryl Lennane


1943 Willys MB
1941 Australian LP2A Machine Gun Carrier
1943 White M3A1AOP Scout Car
1944 Ford M8 Armoured Car
New Zealand

Darryl L

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Re: Speedometer pointer
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2015, 10:01:19 PM »
Hi all,

I have now managed to find  a pointer for my speedo.

With pointer fitted along with the new faceplate decal, new odometer decals and new glass and bezel, it is looking good.
Cheers,

Darryl Lennane


1943 Willys MB
1941 Australian LP2A Machine Gun Carrier
1943 White M3A1AOP Scout Car
1944 Ford M8 Armoured Car
New Zealand

Tapper02

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Re: Found: Speedometer pointer
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2015, 10:10:43 PM »
Nice job Darryl!  Looks great.

-Tom
1942 Diamond T M3 Halftrack
  (Being restored to an M3A1 configuration)
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  Ordnance Number 3692
  Hood Number USA W403570-S
1944 Schelm Bros. M10 Ammunition Trailer
  Serial Number 16959
MVPA # 30507

Darryl L

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Re: Found: Speedometer pointer
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2015, 10:12:14 PM »
Hi Tom

Thanks for that.  Now I need to get the rest of the vehicle around it up to spec!
Cheers,

Darryl Lennane


1943 Willys MB
1941 Australian LP2A Machine Gun Carrier
1943 White M3A1AOP Scout Car
1944 Ford M8 Armoured Car
New Zealand