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Old 12-24-2008, 03:30 PM
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ok thats good to know for sure now....i look at it like this...if the airbags are coming out that pillar will probably be the last of my worries anyway lol
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Old 12-24-2008, 07:27 PM
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I recommend prosport gauges. They rock. You can get several color options as well. They also have gauges that have a warnign light that you can set up at various peramitors to alert you if anything goes wrong. Plus they have awesoem pricing.
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anyone else use prosport gauges? just want a couple more people to tell me there thoughts on them
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Old 12-24-2008, 07:36 PM
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I'm using their Premium Peak gauges, they're awesome.

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^ those look sweet...how u paid for them?
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Old 12-24-2008, 08:03 PM
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$82 for boost, $105 for oil, $220 for AFR
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Old 12-26-2008, 01:41 PM
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i ended up going with prosport for all the gauges...365 for all 3 gauges and an oil filter adapater($40) for easy hook up of the oil pressure gauge
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ok i got a question:
are digital gauges better then ones w/ needle?
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Originally Posted by jsingh
ok i got a question:
are digital gauges better then ones w/ needle?
no its just user preference
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prosports look damn good though
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^ yep
i like the white/blue ones!
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question wats different from the autometer boost gauge and boost/vacuum which one is for the s/c?
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Originally Posted by thispecialk
question wats different from the autometer boost gauge and boost/vacuum which one is for the s/c?
any one will work well for s/c or turbo it realy doesnt matter......i would suggest however to get a gauge that will read boost and vacume.......this way you can spot any leaks that you may have and spot problems when not in boost.....hope this helps ya out
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got the gauges today and man they are beautiful...will post pics in a week or two when i get them installed
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sweet.......man i wish i had gone with them
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i think what i like best is the oil filter adapter that lets me plug the oil pressure sensor into it for easy hook up...40 extra but i think it will be worth it
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nice investment brethren..........

hey jon how are yours treating ya.......any problems so far or little glitches....
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Originally Posted by topekatc
i think what i like best is the oil filter adapter that lets me plug the oil pressure sensor into it for easy hook up...40 extra but i think it will be worth it
I was looking at that and it looks so easy. I am gonna get that as well. Glad you like the gauges. They are very nice indeed. Prosport FTW. GL with the install as well!
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what kit are you going with brock
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