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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 11:53 PM
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Can I convert my car to a car with heads up display, I'v found many of the dashes on ebay.
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Old Sep 10, 2005 | 08:54 AM
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You can. I am not sure where there was a write up...but it can be done.

I love mine and hardly look at the regular gauge cluster.
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I saw one on ebay the other night. Thats would be a good idea.
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 05:43 AM
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If you dont have a HUD enabled gauge cluster keep an eye out for one on EBAY.

And here ya go.

http://joshker99.home.comcast.net/hudinstall2.htm
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You can. I am not sure where there was a write up...but it can be done.

I love mine and hardly look at the regular gauge cluster.

Me too. I hardly every look down.
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Does it take a lot of getting use to? I sat in my buddies Z06, I thought it looked cool.
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Does it take a lot of getting use to?
Nope, a day at most.

it's useful if you want to ride the speed limit
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www.corvetteforum.com has instructions in the techtips section
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