Vintage Rockwell NYC Taxi Cab Hack Meter Yellow Face Refinished For Display 55

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Vintage Rockwell NYC Taxi Cab Hack Meter Yellow Face Refinished For Display 55:
$239.99

These meters were usedon all New York City Cabs and all over the country.

They were electricallyand mechanically devices.

In the early 1970’s theywere being replaced by electronically operated meters.

This type of meternormally runs on 12 Volt DC for the lights and timer for advancing the fairwhen waiting. The fair also advances when moving by a speedometer drive cableconnection.

It has been striped,bead blasted, cleaned, lubricated and painted.

The case is yellow. TheFlag is red.

It has a checker patternaround the housing.

The plastic face is a new replacement.

When the Red Flag isrotated the openings go thru a cycle & resets.

The red vacant platemoves up and down.

The “Extra” (luggage)dial advances with each push of the button.

The counters on the toprecord:

Total Miles

Paid Miles

Units

Trips

A tamper- proof seal hasbeen added.

It is mounted on afinished wood base with a felt bottom for display.

I also included myownNew York Cityinspection seal.

The Electrical cable& Speedometer cable is NOT included.

I <CAN NOT> confirm the electrical, mechanical orspeedometer operation for actual use.

It islisted as non-functioning for display only.

You will not bedisappointed with this one.

I have offered many ofthese since 2001. I now have another one to offer again.

If you saw a Jan. 2013 showing of “AmericanRestorations” on cable, you saw them copy this design.

It also looked good butthey charged the buyer $1500 for the restoration.

You could have this andsave $1200!

As always since 2001,SATISFACTION GUARENTEED with your offer returned for any reason.