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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 11:38 AM
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Does anyone know which boost and fuel gauge illuminate red ?
I'm about to order but want to make sure it matches the red illumination in the trans ams.

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Old Jul 9, 2004 | 11:57 AM
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anything autometer will match, they come with both green and red light covers
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anything autometer will match, they come with both green and red light covers
yea but the red light cover look pink. I just used some red light bulbs. I guess ricers are good for something.
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the ones that i got matched pretty close,they arent right next to the guages so no one never noticed

and yeah ricers are nice, look at all the shiny stuff we can get from autozone now
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Thanks for the feedback guys. Always get help here

What kind of red bulb did you use in your autometer ?
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I was doing a little browsing and came up on this. What do you guys think of the VDO gauges ?

http://www.vdona.com/onlinecatalogs/...gaugehome.html
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