gauges

  1. gauges

    hi there, recently odered a boost gauge for my leon, arrived yesterday but when i opened it, they have sent me a turbo gauge measured in bar, not a boost gauge measured in psi..... are these both the same or do i need to send it back? also what other gauge would anyone recommend in me getting...
  2. welly

    Gti gauges problem solved!

    Hi all, I bought the facelift gti gauges a while back as the black and yellow dials with the huge clocks wern't really doing it for me, me and my dad 'bete noir' were hoping for an easy switch over but we got the usual issue with the oil pressure buzzer. We agreed that although removing the...
  3. liquid gauges

    thinking of getting one of those liquid gauges that plug into the diagnostics port and goes in place of the air vent has anybody got one of these what are they like and are they hard to install how easy is it to route the cable and most of all are they worth the 200quid
  4. tom w

    gauges!

    hi i have just recieved my twin nomad pillar pod and now am trying to sort out some gauges , what is every one using? all i seem to find is halfords specials there must be better ones out there that fit in with the oem look ?
  5. Mr_Dave

    Boost Gauges - Pics/Help!

    Hey everyone, Getting really annoyed searching for boost gauges now, been through loads, but can't find one I'm sure I saw on here somewhere. Basically I want one that matches well with the LCR dials, so a white backed with red illumination would be perfect, but if someone can show pics of...
  6. AdamRoutley

    Are Boost Gauges Sealed Units?

    have a ractive boost gauge and the needle seems to have dropped to about 3-4 under the zero...(when keys are out) are these gauges sealed and is there a way to fix em? thanks
  7. double din with gauges?

    hi guys, I have got a LC and was wondering if anyone has a picture of a double din but single headunit and put a few gauges in the gap? Was thinking about it but would like to see some pics first cheers
  8. JB!

    retro fit & boost gauges...

    what can be retro fitted to my mk3 cupra? i know cruise can, and a place locally does it (unit 18) is there anything else that can be fitted? **also boost gauges... i have an a-pillar mounted one, and i think it looks cheap and nasty, has anyone fitted one to the central vents (driver's side...
  9. CupraElliott

    Anyone use these gauges?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/PLASMA-REV-COUNTER-DIGITAL-Turbo-Boost-Gauge-60mm-Pod_W0QQitemZ380136284580QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item5881e361a4&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12%7C66%3A2%7C39%3A1%7C72%3A1689%7C293%3A1%7C294%3A50 They look pretty funky. You...
  10. Gauges

    Ok, starting with the basics to begin my quest towards the big turbo build. Gauges....which ones are worthwhile and which ones are gimmicks.... I have the boost gauge.... EGT? Air/Fuel - if so, wide band or narrow? Oil pressure Oil Temperature Fuel pressure Ammeters...
  11. Klang J

    Advice needed to wire up gauges

    I have done a search but most of the results refer to leons. I cant seem to find anything for the mk4 petrol. Its matching the colours thats the problem at the mo. can anybody help?
  12. SeanyK

    Managed to fit Proshift oil temp and boost gauges this weekend

    Hurrah! Hurrah etc etc! Managed to fit Prosport oil temp and boost gauges this weekend, initially had a problem, well 2; 1) Oil was leaking from the sender/adaptor. 2) The oil temp gauge was moving by itself to the max, and min, when using the dimmer switch! Solutions! For all...
  13. badbill_uk

    Had Gauges installed

    I Finally got my gauges mounted and working :funk: Getting the annoying buzz from boost gauge will try and find an inline restrictor to stop this.
  14. SeanyK

    Noisy gauges... (not boost related)

    Hey folks, I fitted 2 Autogauge gauges yesterday and they are quite loud when you turn the ignition on... It's not the whole anti-vibration tpiece thing, as it makes the sound if I take the vacuum cable out, it's more the electrical side of things making a buzzing / humming type sound...
  15. Cupra R Gauges

    Hi all, im thinking of getting the cupra R boost n volt gauges fitted, i was just wondering if any of you kind ppl had any pics or could point me at some to help me make up my mind. also if any of you could give me an idea of a price that would be great.
  16. Boost gauges - what type do folks run? got pictures or reccomendations?

    Boost gauges - what type do folks run? got pictures or reccomendations? Looking for a nice quality looking gauge for customer install... ideally red or blue illumination, smoked face nice but not essential. 52mm gauge req'd. Pointer needle needs to be illuminated and needs to be 2bar gauge...
  17. Dave_R

    What Gauges to have?

    I managed to get my hands on the lhd gauge holder from Seat (very last one). Anyway decided to get rid of my cd player (save weight :lol:) because I started the car on the weekend and the lil speakers in the dash board can't be heard very well! I fitted auto meter oil pressure and volts...
  18. Gauges cutting intermittently

    Hi everyone i'm new here. I have a torledo with an intermittent problem. The problem is that all the needles on the speedo, rev counter, fuel gage, and temp gage all drop and all the lights in that part of the dash go off for a couple off seconds, sometimes a bit longer, and then return to...
  19. Useful Gauges

    Right then, I hope that this ain't a "repost" and that I'll get told to search, but it is a newbie-ish question... What gauges would you suggest to have and are useful? I currently have Boost and Oil Temp (need new sendor for oil temp still). Was thinking of getting the CupraR center...
  20. shantybeater

    Where to mount 3 60mm gauges?

    I'm desperately hoping to fit 3 60mm gauges to my cupra, can triple pillar pods be bought or custom made? As the usual nomads only do single and double, and the cupra r holders only take 52mm if I'm right? Has anyone tried mounting some on the dash in the center (like in scoobies?) I'm only...
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