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Old 05-13-2005, 10:12 AM
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hey i was going to install 2 more gauges this weekend in my car. an air fuel and a small tach. i wanted to know is there a thread maybe that explains the installations or is there a site maybe that may offer just a little help on installing these.
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Its not that hard to put them in. but if you google it, you might be able to find lots of install guides
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Might not be helping as far as install, but I'm sure you know that if you dont use a wideband O2 setup, that A/F gauge is more than likely completly useless.
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yeah, especially if its teh faze one, they suck and only give you a very very very minor look at your a/f. they are basically useless.
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oh ok thx. appreciate it guys

the oil press was fairly easy
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i understand tach is the most time consuming. i mostly need help with this install.
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what kind of car are you putting these gauges in?
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my cousins 97 mirage, and just a tach in my car
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oh...just wondering..
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Originally Posted by Orion ZyGarian
Might not be helping as far as install, but I'm sure you know that if you dont use a wideband O2 setup, that A/F gauge is more than likely completly useless.
Yea you need a wideband of the guage is gonna look like a kiddie toy going back and forth.
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