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Just wondering whether anyone knew of a place in brisbane were i could get some capacitors for my GTS clock? Also is it hard to fit these things?
cheers....pete
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Dick Smith, Tandy, Jacar.
Not that hard to fit if you know which ones ned replaceing. You only need a small soldering iron.
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don't be surprised if you have difficulty getting the right part from dick smith or tandy, both are more like toy shops these days.
jaycar is certainly a more hopefull option.
Failing that prime electronics in the valley.
these old tachos are pretty
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Another fix for these clocks that I have seen is to replace the inner workings with a later model clock.
I have read about someone who used a Gemini clock to fix his HX GTS clock.
It's a very simple job but may not be for you if you want to keep the car
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sorry my previous post missed the mark a bit, for some reason I thaught you were talking about a tacho.
some of the comments remain the same but clock mec's are a quite a bit more finiky.
replacing the clock mech complete is a real option.
there are
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Pete, I've found these guys (in Archerfield) to be excellent for instrument repairs/restorations. http://www.sgesco.com.au/web/index.asp?Pg=2Cheers, Jason.
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