Tag Archives: Gauges

1972 GT750 “J” Gauge Shells

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Ian R. Sandy

After clearing the last of my stock in 2019, I continued to receive requests for the plastic GT750 J gauge shells from many owners from around the world. I have to admit, that I was hesitant about commissioning another order, … Continue reading →

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1972 Suzuki GT750 Gauge Shells – Update

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Ian R. Sandy

After six long years, I am finally down to my last twenty sets of GT750J reproduction gauge shells and about fifty reproduction speedometer reset knobs. It has been a journey, but I have no regrets. Recall that I started this … Continue reading →

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The Oily Purple

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Ian R. Sandy

You will recall from an earlier post (see this link) , that the first of the three 1972 GT750’s I am restoring was to be in ‘oily rag’ condition, so no new paint, no new fresh chrome but rebuilt/refurbished mechanicals … Continue reading →

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1972 Suzuki GT750 Reproduction Gauge Shells

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Ian R. Sandy

When I picked up my 1972 Suzuki GT750J rebuild project, there was an obvious issue with the gauges. The plastic gauge shells for my speedometer and tachometer were both cracked up into the lens, and when I started asking around … Continue reading →

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Re-Gauged !

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Ian R. Sandy

The gauges to fit my 1973 GT750 arrived this week from Barbados, where they were rebuilt by a friend of mine, Allan Tucker. He operates a small Suzuki gauge repair business from his home there, and he is passionate about … Continue reading →

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GT750 Rebuild – Instruments

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Ian R. Sandy

For my GT750 project bike, I was faced with the option of either rebuilding or replacing the gauge set as I was starting with just a box of bits as seen to the right. I have been collecting these for … Continue reading →

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