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Price: $802.75
1968 Pontiac Tempest, Lemans, and GTO Dakota Digital Dash VHX Gauge Kit
Part #VHX-68P-GTO-K-W
Black Alloy Background with White lighting
The 1968 GTO, Le Mans, Tempestis the perfect vehicle for modification and bringing its features to today’s standards. These VHX Systems fit directly into the stockPontiac gauge carrier and include new clear lenses, the stock instrument lenses will no longer be used.
Fully lit needles, backlit faces, and highly visible LCD message centers are a few of the things that you can see which set the VHX Series apart from yesterday’s traditional approach to instrumentation. A few of the features which you don’t normally see are the micro-controlled precision stepper motors, solid state sensors for unparalleled accuracy, and user-customizable display feedback, all supported by an unrivaled limited lifetime warranty which has become the standard for Dakota Digital instrumentation systems . Completely engineered and manufactured at our facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the VHX Series has completely revolutionized the instrumentation industry!
*Uses factory bezel. BEZEL NOT INCLUDED.
Specification:
Analog Gauges
Speedometer0 -160 MPH (optional metric version 0- 255 km/h)Tachometer0- 8,000 RPMOil Pressure0- 80 psiWater Temperature100- 260ºF (optional metric version 40- 120ºC)Fuel LevelE, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, FVoltmeter9- 17 VDCLightingBack lit technology ispopular with performance instrumentation due to precise lighting allowingyou see what istrulyimportant when you really need it at a quick glance. Each number, tick mark, annunciator, needle, indicator and digital message center is lit by a series of LEDs behind the gauge face.Digital Message Centers
Standard DisplaysOdometer (One time user settable,Million Mile)Dual (A/B) Trip Meter (0- 9,999.9)Clock (12 hour)Performance Meters0- 60 MPH Timer (0- 100 kmh)1/4 mile time1/4mile end speed (trap speed)High speed recallHigh RPM recallGaugesSpeedometer (0- 255 MPH/kmh)Tachometer (0- 9,990 RPM)Oil Pressure (0-100 psi displayed in1psiincrements)Water Temperature (100- 300ºF/ 40- 150ºC displayed in 1 ºF/ºC increments)Voltmeter(9-17VDC)Fuel Level (0-99% full)LightingAuto-contrasting LCD display for optimal view in the brightest of sunlight.LED backlit at night to match/ complete the look at night.Built-in Indicators
IndicatorsTurn Signals (Left/ Right)High BeamCheck EngineParking BrakeCruise Control (On/ On & Engaged when vehicle is equipped)Gear Position (OptionalGSS-2000sensor required)4 x 4 (When vehicle is equipped)Wait to Start (When vehicle is equipped)Included Sensors
Water Temperature1/8\" NPT, ground isolated sensor with a10 ftharness.Oil Pressure1/8\" NPT solid state sensor with a 10 ft harness.Cable Driven Speed Sensor/ GeneratorReplaces GMstyle speedometer cables with a 10 ft harness.(Tremec and Ford style adaptors available on request.)BushingsEach kit comes with 1/8\" to1/4\", 3/8\" and 1/2\" NPT bushingsalong with bushings for12mm and 16mmx 1.5 threads.
Calibration
PushbuttonDakota Digitalinstrumentsare programmed and operated by the push of a button. Simply mount the included pushbuttonssupplied with yourgaugesina convenientand easily accessible location. These buttons are used to calibrate your speedometer, set the cylinder count andthefuel levelgauge. Once properly configuredthese same buttons are used to access the wealth of informationlocated in the Digital Message Centers.