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Old Mar 13, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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We've been installing the Turbonetics tC kits, and have yet to find a good option for mounting gauges. What's out there? Is there a pillar pod?
Old Mar 13, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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www.promotiontuning.com
3 pillar gauge pod
or www.carbontrix.com
2pillar gauge pod, carbon fiber
or there is dash pod for 3 gauges ePod by ATI
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 12:16 AM
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are there any single dash pods available? i really just want one gauge pod that would fit my tC well. One either in the dash or cubby hole, spots that can be viewed by both the driver And passenger.
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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i am also wanting a cubby hole gauge pod but no one makes one as of now
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:58 AM
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u can make a cubby pod urself
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by corpan32
i am also wanting a cubby hole gauge pod but no one makes one as of now
Ditto
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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u can make a cubby pod urself
how? I don't do fiberglass...I believe that is one of the only options.

That center dash pod from ATI isn't too bad. I wonder if it blocks vision at all. Anyone have one?
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 04:39 PM
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Some custom pods we had made for mine...and that exact kit actually.



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how did you mount them to the dash?
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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Fearie dust....





...and a small bolt.
Old Mar 14, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Ideapimp
Some custom pods we had made for mine...and that exact kit actually.



u c something like this would be Perfect. Someone should make these! i only need one... and im wouldnt be sure how to install it that cleanly...
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^^^agreed
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 01:38 AM
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Is anyone selling these?
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 02:17 PM
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Nope...as far as I know anyway.

We had them made custom for mine. I suppose you could look into haveing some made if you can find a good fiberglass guy but for now we're hanging on to the only pair in existence.
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Check out http://www.garage1217.com under CF Parts. They have cubby hole mount and a singal din radio hole mount.
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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If I put a guage there I wouldn't be able to see it. My stearing wheel would go right through the guage. Just something I thought I would point out.
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 03:01 AM
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Go to www.garage1217.com he has some single gauge ones that fit down in the cubby. He has the ones that go up with the radio as well.
Here is where I did some of mine.
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