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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Just installed the gauges, they dont look too bad. Maybe I could have spaced them out more.





Well there they are.

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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 10:31 PM
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you had a 2nd gen xB in 2005?
Old Jun 28, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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lol, never mind the date I just put batteries in the camera today.

Might wiring in my fic tomorrow. I'll post pics of that if I do. Still trying to find a diagram.
Old Jun 28, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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uhhhhhh...boost gauge.....tell me more
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 12:10 AM
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TT kit, still waiting. Here is some other stuff.



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No oil pressure?
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 12:47 AM
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Nah, Maybe later. Does look a little weird without it huh. It won't really fit next to the guages. I would have to find another spot for it.
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 12:54 AM
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Looks good, but why two different brand/styles?
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I only got the aem cuase of the wideband and price, when prosport gets their wideband kit out I will sell the uego and get the prosport one. Prosport does have a afr guage but you have to get a wide band controller seperately and would be almos 100 bucks more the the aem wideband.

At least the dash wont look so empty at night.
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Same thing I'm doing, as long as the PS AFR is decently priced.

Should have spaced them out for 3 gauges, and you should have went for the oil pressure to start.
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The space to the right and left are were the tabs that secure the dash piece are. Oil pressure guage is not a big deal jus one less light show.
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I've seen 3 in there, and oil pressure is more important than the boost gauge. The only thing the boost gauge is for, is boost spikes, which aren't as dangerous as high oil pressure or low oil pressure.
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OOk!
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 01:44 AM
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I'll post more pics when do the fic and install the turbo.
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I personally think a gauge would look sweet in the drivers side radio vent.
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Where did you get the Passport gauge. Ive been googling and all I can find are Honda Passport gauges.
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Originally Posted by hotweelz4me
Where did you get the Passport gauge. Ive been googling and all I can find are Honda Passport gauges.
It's Prosport, not passport.

www.Prosportgauges.com
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i think somebodys gotta produce the a pillar gauge pod for the 2nd gen
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I'm sure eventually some one will. But if you can get them to all match and space better than mine it would almost look factory on the dash.
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Originally Posted by hotweelz4me
Where did you get the Passport gauge. Ive been googling and all I can find are Honda Passport gauges.
It's Prosport, not passport.

www.Prosportgauges.com
That explains it!



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