Backlit Gauge option/price breakdown...

[mr.utility at highstream.net (David Utley)]

Crud...
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Regards,
David Utley
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Cable Volkswagen
405-470-3129
1-800-522-6793


Quoting Adrian <adrian.culda@sympatico.ca>:

> Actually I don't think it will come with the needles, because the gas
> level and the water temp are bimetal based gauges. They have a thin
> nickel wire wrapped around the bimetal, which is composed of 2 metals
> with different thermal expansion characteristics, which allows it to
> "bend".
> BTW the needle is spot welded onto the bimetal. So there is no way in
> hell that u can replace those.
> 
> Adrian C.
> Project Scirocco R2.oT - "The Turbocharged 16Valves of Fire Breathing
> Fury"
> ( 2.0L 16V T66 )
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of David Utley
> Sent: February 3, 2004 9:06 AM
> To: Dan Smith
> Cc: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Backlit Gauge option/price breakdown...
> 
> Hopefully it will include all needles, IMHO it would look half-ass
> without 
> it...
> 
> As for colors, I like the original green in mine, but then again the
> white is 
> fairly classic, and would then match my Eclipse head unit...  But the
> Red 
> would look very trick.....  On and on....  
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> David Utley
> -----------
> Cable Volkswagen
> 405-470-3129
> 1-800-522-6793
> 
> 
> Quoting Dan Smith <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>:
> 
> > I'm pretty sure the glowing needles kit includes for gas/temp, but
> I'll
> > double-check. You've got what you need for a full kit listed. For
> colors,
> > I'll most likely go with blue, as it will match my stereo. I think the
> white
> > in the pictures looks nice though.
> >  
> > Dan
> > 
> > David Utley <mr.utility@highstream.net> wrote:
> > Okay. When I first read it, I think I got lost when I DID
> understand... But,
> > 
> > I will list off what I think I know... ;-)
> > 
> > Speedo and Tach ---- 45.00
> > Backlight----- 20.00
> > Water Guage--- 5.00
> > Fuel Guage---- 5.00
> > Glowing needles--- 30.00---does this include needles for the gas/temp?
> > 
> > 
> > That, and the 'high output color option', I wonder if this would be
> better? 
> > Or necessary?
> > 
> > If I placed an order, I would have trouble making up my mind as to
> what 
> > color... What is the concensus, and why?
> > 
> > I appreciate the opinions. And thanks Dan for stepping forward for the
> > list...
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> > David Utley
> > -----------
> > Cable Volkswagen
> > 405-470-3129
> > 1-800-522-6793
> > 
> > 
> > Quoting Dan Smith :
> > 
> > > Yeah, the seller of the stuff apologized for the popups, he has to
> use a
> > free
> > > host for now until he can host it himself or something. What aren't
> you
> > sure
> > > about on the selling page? It took me a couple minutes to sort stuff
> out,
> > but
> > > I pretty much know what's what.
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > > David Utley wrote:
> > > I got into it okay... It is not super clear as far as descriptions
> as for 
> > > what is for what....
> > > -- 
> > > Regards,
> > > David Utley
> > > -----------
> > > Cable Volkswagen
> > > 405-470-3129
> > > 1-800-522-6793
> 
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