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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 10:00 PM
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i am new to this fourm had my fd for a while now and have been wanting to replace all the factory gauges in the cluster with aftermarket gauges but how would i retain the factory check engine light, bright indicator, seatbelt light, ect and the other information lights that are on the lower left and right sides of the cluster assy any info would be much appreciated
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 03:50 PM
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are they all broken.. just go find a new cluster..
Old Apr 4, 2012 | 12:55 AM
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they are all functional i just wanted to replace all the main gauges in the cluster like the tach speedo fuel level temp oil just all the main gauges with aftermarket units and this is possible but how would i retain all the information lights that are attached to the cluster
Old Apr 4, 2012 | 01:17 AM
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got it figured out no thanks to yuppies on another form just looking to bash on any and everything i will be posting a write up using autometer elite gauges for the project check back later for pics thanks
Old Apr 4, 2012 | 05:16 AM
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I'm pretty sure I'm not a yuppie. And I'm a believer in the "it's your car". But removing functioning gauges just to install some aftermarket ones sounds silly to me. It will look even sillier.
Is that bashing?

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Old Apr 11, 2012 | 12:46 AM
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no thanks for the input i just didnt want to do the original orange coating mod like everyone else with leds behind you should check out autometers video from sema on the elite series gauges colors are brilliant and progressive shift technology they have on the tach is pretty cool thats just me tho
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by paintguy
.... thats just me tho
I agree. I think it pretty much is.
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