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Old 08-28-2008, 04:02 PM
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Wink pics of my lil install
i finally installed my lotek gauge pod that had been sitting in my backseat for a month heres some pics lol

heres when i was cutting it

and here it is w the sealant on



yeah i know i have to buy another thing to cover up the extra hole
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oh the reason my oil pressure is so high is because i took the adapter off cuz it was leaking ima put it back on this weekend hopefully
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not bad...listenin to power 106?
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not bad...listenin to power 106?
haha yup yup
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It looks like its off center
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looks off.....is it too far to the right?
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yeah i noticed that but it's a lil too late
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yep.. your spring clamps shifted it to the side. It still looks good.
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yup... little too right.. but doesnt look bad
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it is really off center. you didn't notice when you were sealing it?
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why only one gauge?
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Looks good, but this is exactly why I cancelled my mazdaparts lcd hack and go mount. I'd have had mine sitting 45 degrees, no doubt.
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why only one gauge?
see, that's why i can't put my gauges yet, haha cannot leave any empty pods...or put gauges that don't have a purpose yet.. haha
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i havent had time and i only ordered one of those blank ones just to see if it would fit but ima buy them soon right now i just put in some fogs and ima paint my rims too
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one more thing my gauge is being weird i guess i gotta set it good cuz its floating up in the high numbers
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what cain of gauge is that??? i mean the company that made it??? and how much did it cost ^^ thanks
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Gotta love the dremel.
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looks good man... buy two more and it will look soo sick at night
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haha found out the wire to the sender wasnt on right oops lol
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Originally Posted by leecleefdevan
what cain of gauge is that??? i mean the company that made it??? and how much did it cost ^^ thanks
its prosport oil pressure premium peak/warn gauge it cost $108 including s/h
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How do you take off the vents and panel above vents where you put the gauges after you take off the headunit? Do you just unscrew the screws and pull them out?
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Originally Posted by rollerbldes
How do you take off the vents and panel above vents where you put the gauges after you take off the headunit? Do you just unscrew the screws and pull them out?
u just pull the vents out and pop off the top
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Not bad man I can dig it
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looks good. once you get the other two, it will look complete. nice.
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