TOPIC: sea king gauges from 1960's

sea king gauges from 1960's 1 week 4 days ago #141436

alleng8304 Topic Author Offline Fresh Boarder Posts: 4 Thank you received: 0	Hello every one. I have several Sea King gauges that are mounted in chrome bezel with end caps. I want to get chrome re-done. However, I cannot figure out how to safely remove the gauge. They appear to locked in. Any ideas Attachments: Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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sea king gauges from 1960's 1 week 1 day ago #141455

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Haven't worked on those particular gauges, but it appears to me the they're soldered and crimped at the tabs. It may be difficult to unsolder. I would try a tiny Dremel cut wheel at the solder joint and uncrimp, should then come out.
Good luck, and I hope your eyesight is better than mine! Cheers
Bill