<VV> FW: Re: dash measurements

Ron ronh at owt.com
Tue Jul 22 14:11:36 EDT 2008


I've never seen a dash where almost all of the gauges have failed.  They may 
be disconnected but not failed.  I'd guess that a little more checking is in 
order.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <sharpiebandit06 at bellsouth.net>
To: "Vair Club" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 10:18 AM
Subject: <VV> FW: Re: dash measurements


> That helps out a lot. I got an old corsa dash and cleaned it up to put 
> into my Monza, but only one guage truly works and that's the fuel. I don't 
> want to mess with repairing the gauges myself and having them restored is 
> expensive and for the same price I could have all new autometer gauges put 
> in with a little bit of modifications. currently my dash is installed in 
> the car and I didn't feel like taking it out jsut to measure the gauges, 
> so I thought someone might have some answers. I'll be replacing the gauges 
> with a new: tach, speedo, oil pressure, oil temp, volts, fuel, 2 cylinder 
> head temps, and a trans temp. So obviously by that measurement I have 
> plenty of cutting room in the dash area. Thanks.
>
> Charles
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> From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "VirtualVairs AA" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>, 
> <sharpiebandit06 at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: <VV> dash measurements
> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:19:52 +0000
>
>
> Monza and Corsa speedos are the same size. I have a defunct Corsa clock
> here and the face measures between 1 7/8 to 2" depending on where I 
> measure
> it. Across the back, it is 1 3/4" not including the lip portion. The lip
> is 2 1/4". Does this help?
>
> Later, JR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 4:06 PM
> Subject: dash measurements
>
>
>> Hey,
>> Can someone give me the measurements for the corsa gauge holes in the
>> dash?
>>
>> Charles
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