[s-cars] Boost Gauge, Pods, Autometer IC guage

steve powers steve at thepowers.net
Mon Nov 3 21:26:55 EST 2003


I would have really considered their product. It's too
bad that they didn't think about other markets before
doing their website.

OTOH, the Autometer gauge is damned near font-perfect.
The lighting leaves a bit to be desired though. (and
the units are English)

Steve

>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Joseph Pizzimenti [mailto:pizzoman at yahoo.com]
>  Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:16 AM
>  To: steve powers; 'Lewis, Gary M'; 'Cody Payne'
>  Cc: '* S List'
>  Subject: RE: [s-cars] Boost Gauge, Pods, Autometer IC guage
>
>
>  They do make 2.0 bar units (~30 PSI), you just don't
>  see them there because it's predominately a Subie
>  website.
>
>  http://www.omori-na.com/
>
>  Joe
>  --- steve powers <steve at thepowers.net> wrote:
>  > I looked at Omori. Nice gauges, beautiful lighting -
>  inadequate boost
>  > range.
>  >
>  > <sigh>
>  >
>  > Steve Powers
>  >
>  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  > >  [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On Behalf
>  > Of Joseph Pizzimenti
>  > >  Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 4:37 AM
>  > >  To: Lewis, Gary M; Cody Payne
>  > >  Cc: * S List
>  > >  Subject: RE: [s-cars] Boost Gauge, Pods,
>  > Autometer IC guage
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  --
>  > >  Gary,
>  > >  If you don't mind relocating your radio where the
>  > sun
>  > >  don't shine (glovebox...what were YOU thinking?),
>  > >  Omori makes a nice piece that's going in the
>  > ricebox
>  > >  tomorrow.
>  > >
>  > >  http://www.j-spectuning.com/omori_yg.htm
>  > >
>  > >  The P105 (see attached pic) would look pretty
>  > nice in
>  > >  there, but lack of another DIN slot leaves you to
>  > be
>  > >  creative and move stuff around.
>  > >
>  > >  http://public.fotki.com/betbuild/evo_stuff/
>  > >
>  > >  You can always just get a hole saw and dremel and
>  > try
>  > >  to mount them in the vents, but anyway you do
>  > that, it
>  > >  looks aftermarket.
>  > >
>  > >  Duct tape works, too.
>  > >
>  > >  Pizzo
>  > >
>  > >  --- "Lewis, Gary M" <gary.m.lewis2 at boeing.com>
>  > wrote:
>  > >  > HEAT GUN!!!  GREAT IDEA!!!
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Check out the brain on Cody.  Nice...
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I was going to grind on it a bit, but I have a
>  > >  > BADA$$ heat gun at the winery I use to put
>  > capsules
>  > >  > on my wine bottles.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I'm seriously thinking about the 2 pod pillar
>  > mount
>  > >  > (steamed rice anyone?), for the current boost
>  > guage
>  > >  > and Autometer guage 5773 2-Channel Intake
>  > >  > Temperatures 30-400°F.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I also not so seriously thinking about a 3 pod
>  > >  > pillar mount (fried rice and chow-mein) for the
>  > >  > above and the Pizzo-spec A-F meter.  This is
>  > needed,
>  > >  > but the look to my beautiful Avant scares me...
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Gary Lewis
>  > >  >
>  > >  > 1995.5 S6 Avant, Green/Ecru, RS2 MAF, RS2
>  > Exhaust
>  > >  > Manifold, RS2 Injectors, Custom Turbo (K26
>  > Turbine,
>  > >  > Factory K26 Cold side (Audi Works '999' P/N)
>  > with
>  > >  > 50mm intake and custom Innovative Turbo
>  > compressor
>  > >  > wheel), Bilsteins, Eibachs, Big Reds.
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  > > -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > > From: Cody Payne
>  > [mailto:cpayne at bconnected.com]
>  > >  > > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 9:22 AM
>  > >  > > To: Lewis, Gary M; steve powers; Igor Kessel;
>  > >  > Christopher Gharibo
>  > >  > > Cc: * S List
>  > >  > > Subject: RE: [s-cars] Boost Gauge in Center
>  > Dash
>  > >  > Vent
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Yup..they work just fine..just use a heat gun
>  > to
>  > >  > shape her
>  > >  > > just a bit and looks great.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > cp
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > > From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  > >  > > [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com]On
>  > Behalf Of
>  > >  > Lewis, Gary M
>  > >  > > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 10:00 AM
>  > >  > > To: steve powers; Igor Kessel; Christopher
>  > Gharibo
>  > >  > > Cc: * S List
>  > >  > > Subject: RE: [s-cars] Boost Gauge in Center
>  > Dash
>  > >  > Vent
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > I'll third it, and thanks to Igor for the A4
>  > pod
>  > >  > idea...
>  > >  > > Gary Lewis
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > 1995.5 S6 Avant, Green/Ecru, RS2 MAF, RS2
>  > Exhaust
>  > >  > Manifold,
>  > >  > > RS2 Injectors, Custom Turbo (K26 Turbine,
>  > Factory
>  > >  > K26 Cold
>  > >  > > side (Audi Works '999' P/N) with 50mm intake
>  > and
>  > >  > custom
>  > >  > > Innovative Turbo compressor wheel),
>  > Bilsteins,
>  > >  > Eibachs, Big Reds.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > > -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > > > From: steve powers
>  > [mailto:steve at thepowers.net]
>  > >  > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 10:07 PM
>  > >  > > > To: 'Igor Kessel'; 'Christopher Gharibo'
>  > >  > > > Cc: '* S List'
>  > >  > > > Subject: RE: [s-cars] Boost Gauge in Center
>  > Dash
>  > >  > Vent
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > I'll second that also. I've got a couple
>  > >  > Autometer Phantom series
>  > >  > > > gauges mounted using the A4 pillar pod.
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > Steve Powers
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > > > >  From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  > >  > > > > [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On
>  > >  > Behalf Of Igor Kessel
>  > >  > > > >  Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:40
>  > AM
>  > >  > > > >  To: Christopher Gharibo
>  > >  > > > >  Cc: * S List
>  > >  > > > >  Subject: Re: [s-cars] Boost Gauge in
>  > Center
>  > >  > Dash Vent
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >  Christopher Gharibo wrote:
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >  > do the A4 kits fit fine on our cars?
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >  It did in mine. Do you want a pic,
>  > >  > Christopher?
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >  --
>  > >  > > > >  Igor Kessel
>  > >  > > > >  two turbo quattros
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > >
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