Day 16 of 20: All-New Factory Five GPS Gauges!

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Dave Lindsey in What's New

We’ve put some engineering time into our Factory Five gauge sets and have incorporated all-new GPS speedo technology. The vintage gauge sets work for the Mk4 Roadster, Type 65 Coupe, and GTM. The new pod-style gauge cluster is perfect for the ’33 Hot Rod. The gauges can be purchased for a reduced price if ordering with a kit (as they replace other parts).

All-new Factory Five GPS Gauge Set includes reverse speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure, water temperature, fuel level, voltmeter, and clock. Gauge set costs $899. Click here to order.

All-new Factory Five Hot Rod Gauge Cluster includes speedometer, tachometer, voltmeter, water temperature, oil pressure, and fuel level. Gauge set costs $899. Click here to order.

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