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Author Topic: gauges -mechanical or electrical 89goose ¯ Member # 7196 posted                           soooo, i need some gauges - just wondering what is the difference ? mechanical= i need to hook up directly i.e, oil - doesn it need to be connected to he unit on the block. electrical- just splice into the gauges on the dash ?? help Posts: 174 | Registered: Oct 2006  |  : white50steve ¯ Member # 5887 posted                              most real race cars have mechanical gauges since they are more reliable. Posts: 161 | From: south san francisco | Registered: Jul 2005  |  : r3dn3ck ¯ Member # 3192 posted                                 I use all electric gauges where possible. Never any problems so far. Accuracy is limited to the accuracy of the gauge and the accuracy of the sending unit. -------------------- Good judgement comes from experience, experience comes from bad judgement. Via O'Connor Posts: 202 | From: Bay Area | Registered: Aug 2003  |  :

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