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Re: [GMCnet] A futuristic body needs a better dash [message #215108] Sat, 20 July 2013 09:59
hnielsen2 is currently offline  hnielsen2   United States
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I have thought about the same thing,
Have you looked at Dakota guages?
Howard
Alpine Ca

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On Jul 20, 2013, at 4:04 AM, Joe Weir <joeweir@gmail.com> wrote:

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> The GMC body design was years ahead of its design. Unfortunately, the technology available in the 70's wasn't able to give it a dash to match. And, after seeing GM's efforts at digital gauges in the late 70's I am glad they did not try.
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> I know some of the different roll your own pc based engine management systems allow for engine monitoring with virtual gauges and was wondering if there was a universal drop in lcd screen system out there yet. With virtual gauges, you don't need to stare at 20 gauges all at once and find a way to fit them all within view. You keep the 6 most important up and cycle through to check on the rest.
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> No luck on finding a stand alone lcd, but this has a real eighties vintage flavor:
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> http://www.intellitronix.com/CREATE-A-DASH.html
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> I know there are drop in systems for the GMC from CIP and Speedhut. But what fun is the easy way.
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> Anyone out there tackled a digital dash?
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