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Wed Jun 22 2016 01:53 PM
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I recently bought an old parking meter. I need to replace the flat thick plastic windows on it. Is there somewhere that sells parts for these? Thank you for any help!
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Dave, you might try sending an email to Mike Carson (bruzer75@charter.net)... Mike for years worked on Parking Meters. He is battling some Medical Problems and as such not as active as he once was...
But, if you mention that I suggested that you send him an email; He might be able to answer your question(s).
Bob
Looking for Tide Water/ Tide Water-Associated/ Tidewater items
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I will do that. Thank you very much!!
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There are several guys on Ebay that specialize in old parking meters. You might also consider cutting some yourself if it is just the flat window piece. Dave
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Thank you... I would try to cut one myself if I knew where to get a piece of plastic that thick. Any ideas??
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Most local glass shops also carry a supply of plastic sheeting.
Everything Cities Service Specializing in old Gas Pumps kwfrith@gondtc.com Cell#-701-739-6133
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Any hardware store or building supply house usually sells plexiglass in various thicknesses. Try Lowe's or Home Depot. Dave
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And if you can't get the right thickness, a framing store may be able to get you your thickness, or at least clear spacers that you could use to press it on the correct side.
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Thank you for all of the helpful responses!!
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There is a set on Ebay right now item Number
201604901222
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