Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

Primered_69 · 07-23-2006, 06:30 PM

i believe I need an elec one but wanted to make sure before I bought one.

What should I look for in an aftermarket gauge.

alf1096 · 07-23-2006, 07:54 PM

I would go with elec. they are just as good and dont leak if the line breaks...other than that get a well known name and pick what you like

ChevyDude · 07-23-2006, 07:58 PM

Autometer Phantom #5757....now that's nice!

**Hart_Rod** · 07-23-2006, 08:02 PM

I used Autometer Pro-Comp.

Primered_69 · 08-20-2006, 04:32 PM

Thanks For All The Help Got It In Today

76bonanza · 08-20-2006, 04:52 PM

Did you do your dash Hart_rod?

07-23-2006, 06:30 PM	#1
Primered_69 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Fort Worth Posts: 1,409	Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical i believe I need an elec one but wanted to make sure before I bought one. What should I look for in an aftermarket gauge. __________________ 1969 Chevy LWB - with shaved handles; 3 1/2 front/ 5 1/2 rear drop; (waiting to be put back together)

07-23-2006, 07:54 PM	#2
alf1096 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 124	Re: Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical I would go with elec. they are just as good and dont leak if the line breaks...other than that get a well known name and pick what you like __________________ 1970 Short Stepside----Process of Restoring 1983 1/2 Silverado

07-23-2006, 07:58 PM	#3
ChevyDude Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Westminster, CO Posts: 3,071	Re: Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical Autometer Phantom #5757....now that's nice! Attached Images Last edited by ChevyDude; 07-23-2006 at 07:59 PM.

07-23-2006, 08:02 PM	#4
Hart_Rod ************* Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Pensacola, FL Posts: 17,859	Re: Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical I used Autometer Pro-Comp. Attached Images __________________ Rob - https://www.instagram.com/hart_rod_c10 As Iron Sharpens Iron, So One Man Sharpens Another. Proverbs 27:17 FOR SALE: DBW pedal bracket - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=651123 FOR SALE: Hood Brackets http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=679945 1987 Silverado SWB - 34.5K original miles http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=801834 1969 SuperBurb - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=200387 1968 Farm truck - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=358692 1968 SWB - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=551258 1948 Chevy - http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=122164&page=3

08-20-2006, 04:52 PM	#6
76bonanza Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: St robert Mo Posts: 2,001	Re: Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical Did you do your dash Hart_rod? __________________ 1968 c10 lowered 3" 4" 355/Th400 built by Hatfield racing in joplin MO

08-20-2006, 04:32 PM	#5
Primered_69 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Fort Worth Posts: 1,409	Re: Aftermarket temp gauges: Elec. or Mechanical Thanks For All The Help Got It In Today __________________ 1969 Chevy LWB - with shaved handles; 3 1/2 front/ 5 1/2 rear drop; (waiting to be put back together)



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