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Dakota Digital MFD3-1012-B 6 Gauge Ion Brushed Metric Custom Build for Classic Vehicles
$878.75
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If you're looking to upgrade your ride's dashboard, the Dakota Digital Series III instrument system might just be what you need. These gauges are built with high brightness vacuum fluorescent displays that not only look sharp but are also designed to last. Seriously, you won’t have to worry about them giving out on you anytime soon. Plus, they offer a level of accuracy that’ll make you feel like you’re driving a brand-new car.

Unit Dimensions:
12-1/4" W x 5" H x 1-1/2" D

Specifications:

  • Digital Gauges
    • Speedometer: 0 - 255 MPH (or 0 - 255 km/h if you prefer metric)
    • Tachometer: 0 - 17,500 RPM—perfect for those high-revving engines
    • Oil Pressure: 0 - 99 psi, so you can keep an eye on your engine health
    • Water Temperature: 0 - 300°F (or 0 - 150°C for metric lovers)
    • Fuel Level: 0 - 99%, because running out of gas is no fun
    • Voltmeter: 8 - 17 VDC, giving you peace of mind about your electrical system
    • Standard Colors: Choose between Blue or Teal to match your style

Digital Message Centers:

  • Standard Displays:
    • Odometer (User settable, can track up to a million miles)
    • Dual Trip Meter (A/B) that tracks up to 9,999.9 miles
  • Performance Meters:
    • 0-60 MPH Timer (for those quick sprints)
    • 1/4 Mile Timer and End Speed—great for track days
    • High-speed and High RPM recall features

Built-in Indicators:

  • Indicators:
    • Turn Signals (Left/Right)
    • High Beam
    • Check Engine
    • Parking Brake
    • Cruise Control (if your ride has it)
    • Gear Position (requires optional GSS-3000 sensor)
    • 4 x 4 (if equipped)
    • Wait to Start (if equipped)
  • Note: Not all OEM indicator functions will be replaced. If you need more indicators, you can repurpose any unused ones.

Included Sensors:

  • Water Temperature: Comes with a 1/8" NPT ground-isolated sensor and a 10 ft harness.
  • Oil Pressure: Solid state sensor with a 10 ft harness—super reliable.
  • Cable Driven Speed Sensor/Generator: This replaces GM-style speedometer cables and needs about 5" of clearance. If you need more room, check out Part # 130011 to relocate it. We can also hook you up with Tremec and Ford style adaptors if you need them.
  • Bushings: Each kit includes a variety of bushings (1/8" to 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", plus 12mm and 16mm x 1.5 threads).
  • Control Box Dimensions: 5.5" x 3.5" x 1"—easy to stash away.

Calibration:

  • Push Button: Setting up these gauges is a breeze. Just mount the included buttons in a spot that’s easy to reach, and you’ll be able to calibrate your speedometer, set the cylinder count, and adjust the fuel level gauge. Once you’ve got it all dialed in, these buttons will also let you access all the cool info in the Digital Message Centers.

If you're into custom builds and want a dashboard that gives you both style and substance, the Dakota Digital MFD3-1012-B is worth considering. It's not just about looks; it's about making sure you’ve got the info you need right in front of you. Happy driving!

Other Part Numbers:
Dakota Digital #DAK-MFD31012

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Dakota Digital: Pioneers in Automotive Instrumentation

Established in 1986, Dakota Digital has been at the forefront of the automotive aftermarket, specializing in high-quality digital instrumentation and accessories. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Dakota Digital has carved a niche for itself, becoming a trusted name among car enthusiasts and professionals alike.

History of Dakota Digital

From its humble beginnings, Dakota Digital emerged as a leader in the automotive industry by combining advanced technology with classic design. Their passion for performance and precision has driven them to continuously improve and expand their product offerings. Over the years, Dakota Digital has developed a reputation for creating some of the most reliable and stylish gauges available, catering to a wide range of vehicles from classic cars to modern muscle.

Categories of Parts Offered by Dakota Digital

Dakota Digital is best known for its extensive range of digital instrument clusters, including speedometers, tachometers, and fuel gauges. Their products are designed to enhance not only the aesthetic appeal of a vehicle’s dashboard but also its functionality. In addition to instrument clusters, Dakota Digital offers a variety of accessories such as wiring harnesses, control modules, and mounting solutions, ensuring that every installation is seamless and efficient.

Why Dakota Digital Stands Out

What sets Dakota Digital apart from the competition is their unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Each product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accuracy, making them a reliable choice for automotive enthusiasts. Furthermore, Dakota Digital’s innovative designs incorporate advanced technology, such as Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to monitor their vehicle’s performance in real-time through mobile applications. This blend of style, functionality, and cutting-edge technology makes Dakota Digital the ultimate choice for those looking to upgrade their vehicle's instrumentation.

In conclusion, if you're in the market for premium automotive parts, Dakota Digital should be your go-to brand. Explore their impressive lineup at Vivid Racing and experience the difference that quality and innovation can make in your vehicle.

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