Hi Swanrad2
If it is the flexible cable driven version to which you refer, I have the instrument head, the outer rubberised 'tube' through which the inner steel flexible cable passes, as well as the skeg and impeller.
The instrument head (readout) has the centre button missing and a couple of...
Hi,
I sent you a private message (PM) on 6 June which may help you with your problem. It may not of course!
To access your private messages, click on your user name, then on 'Private Messages'. In the drop-down box select 'Inbox' and my message will (should!) be there.
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I am intrigued by this thread!
As purchaser of the item concerned, perhaps my view would be of interest.
I have a (now out of date) copy of the Admiralty lists of Radio Signals which I regularly used during my almost ten years cruising in the Med. and Caribbean including five transatlantic...
Hi All,
I have one of the older style (85 mm dial size I think) VDO tachometers on which the clear perspex dial face has crazed. :(
Does anyone have an old VDO instrument in this range they'd like to get rid of? I only want the circular perspex instrument face, so any of the range except the...
Hi Vic!
Yes, I have always coated any bolts I remove with Blakes seacock grease before reassembly to try and ensure that problems don't occur in the future. It has always worked so far.
I should have mentioned for the benefit of others, that there was no rust, nor any sign of it anywhere on...
Hi Vic, Lakesailor, Neil and all those interested!
Well I'm presently wearing an ear-to-ear grin, which will tell you that, after using pretty modest force with four very thin metal wedges, the leg suddenly popped down and out!
There is VERY minor burring in about four places where the two...