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Old Dec 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
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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egt gauge
Old Dec 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
Old Dec 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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$82 for boost, $105 for oil, $220 for AFR
Old Dec 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
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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ok i got a question:
are digital gauges better then ones w/ needle?
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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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
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 11:29 PM
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prosports look damn good though
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^ yep
i like the white/blue ones!
Old Dec 31, 2008 | 03:53 PM
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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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