[Shotimes] What are your favorite 3 add-on gauges?

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 07:45:28 -0700 (PDT)


Another solution is to use a DIN plate and the
Autometer angle rings. That is, if they fit on the DIN
plate. I don't know if they are wider than the gauges
themselves.

Ian

--- Bill Murray <fordsho@cloud9grafx.com> wrote:

> Mark Nunnally had said that the Oil Temp in his 89
> was always about the
> same as water temp.  If thats the case with most
> SHOs, I'd probably get
> the water temp and figure the my oil is about the
> same temp.  I have Oil
> PSI, Water Temp, and Volts, it seems the be the 3
> most common gauges
> that SHO owners get.  I figured that the Volts would
> be the gauge that
> did the least, but of the 3 it has been the most
> helpful for me so far.
> My water temp gauge helped when my ECT was bad also.
>  If I decide to get
> more gauges, I think a vacuum gauge will be on the
> list, and maybe a
> tranny temp gauge.
> I'm currently working on a 3 gauge holder that will
> fit in the 93+
> consoles where the tape box is.  You can also find
> some DIN panels that
> are angled and have 3 holes for gauges.  I believe
> Apex'i makes one, and
> a few manufactures that cater to European cars.
> 
> Bill Murray
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Nottingham [mailto:ron@v6sho.com] 
> > Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 2:35 PM
> > To: gr8sho@adelphia.net; Shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] What are your favorite 3
> add-on gauges?
> > 
> > 
> > I would prefer oil pressure, oil temperature and
> water 
> > temperature. If you
> > were wanting to keep the radio, move it to the
> space now 
> > occupied by the
> > coin/cup holder, and place the gauges in the space
> that was 
> > occupied by the
> > radio.
> > 
> > Ron Nottingham - Dalton, GA
> > 89 325i
> > 90 SHO
> > 
> > "It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile"
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Carl Prochilo"
> <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> > 
> > 
> > > Going to have some Autometer gauges added to my
> SHO in place of the
> > > coin/cupholder.
> > >
> > > First question is, is that an acceptable
> location for 3 gauges?
> > >
> > > Second, what gauge combo do you prefer?
> > 
> > 
> > 
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