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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 12:57 PM
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can anyone post some pics of how they have mounted gauges in their S1.

ive brought a couple but im not sure weather to mount on the pillar, or if i can mount on the front dash somewhere.

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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 01:07 PM
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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im loving that Gus.

where did you get the gauge holder???

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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 01:24 PM
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a mate of mine made it, just a bit of patience needed really, time consuming to get right but worth it
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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this was mine mate

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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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nice!!!!!!!

is that the din 3 gauge holder?? any probs fitting it??
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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got it off flebay mate its for a vauxhall for a tenner

the gauges point towards you aswell
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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i should install this photobucket thing to upload photos

anyway , i made a alum plate that covers the radio and ashtray which allowed me to fit 6 gauges oil temp , water temp , af , egt , volts and oil pressure

still have space for mounting the gotech i want to install
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Mine's in an A-pillar pod
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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This was in a car i got (so not my handwork if theres any criticism )

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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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heres my one not a good pic tho
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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Here's the one I made...


Took a while to make, but result was worth it.
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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RapidRS i'm liking that a lot

how much?

Fiver??
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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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RapidRS i'm liking that a lot

how much?

Fiver??
I made one for Chelsea-Bully for £25, and I still owe Andyt one as well, but with work being totally nuts I haven't done it for him yet . But I guess if I'm gena do one for him, another won't hurt.
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Old Jul 27, 2006 | 09:54 AM
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liking it Rapid.

£25 bargin!!!!
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Old Jul 27, 2006 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by SafeChav
RapidRS i'm liking that a lot

how much?

Fiver??
I made one for Chelsea-Bully for £25, and I still owe Andyt one as well, but with work being totally nuts I haven't done it for him yet . But I guess if I'm gena do one for him, another won't hurt.
thanks very much for the offer, i am a bit attached to my heater vents though especially come winter so im going to try and make use of my centre dash grille, but ill bear the offer in mind
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Originally Posted by RapidRS
Originally Posted by SafeChav
RapidRS i'm liking that a lot

how much?

Fiver??
I made one for Chelsea-Bully for £25, and I still owe Andyt one as well, but with work being totally nuts I haven't done it for him yet . But I guess if I'm gena do one for him, another won't hurt.
no probs mate as said before just when you have time
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