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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 156 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 156 | I have a 38 GMC and will be putting in datsun 240z gauged. Somebody posted that the chrome rings of my 1938 1/2-ton will snap on the datsun gauges. I just want to know if they glued the crime ring on or did anything else to the gauge or ring to support the datsun gauge
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| | | | | Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,208 Moderator, Electrical Bay | | Moderator, Electrical Bay Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,208 | They didn't glue them on...they normally had a few tiny crimps in the rings which held the ring to the gauge housing collar piece. Good luck.
~ Jon
1952 1/2 ton with 1959 235 | T5 with 3.07 rear end
| | | | | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall | | Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 | For a 37 guage the rings were a hard press on but still did a small crimp....just dont mess up the ring what you'll be looking at. May decide tight enough?! | | |
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