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Best Electronic Monitoring System

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Stags863, Dec 25, 2015.

  1. Dec 25, 2015 at 10:58 AM
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    Stags863

    Stags863 [OP] Bye Felica!

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    - Bilstein 5100's set at 1.75 - 265/70/r17 Goodyear Wrangler Authorities - 6000k headlight and fog light bulbs - NiLight off road LED rear lights - Light bar mounted behind front bumper - White LEDs in dome, map, and sun visor - Tint (5% around / 35% front) - Universal 13 inch metal antenna - Beer bottle opener in bed - Organizer storage box in center console and glove compartment - Mounted MagLite to top of center console storage box - MGM grille - MGM rear bumper - CamLocker toolbox - Rubber floor mats - 2 USB and Cig lighter chargers in rear of center console - Headrest mounted iPad holders for rear seats
    Anyone out there have an after market system that monitors oil pressure, mpg, oil temp, etc.?
     
  2. Dec 25, 2015 at 11:53 AM
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    File IFR

    File IFR "... Intercepting The Localizer"

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  3. Dec 25, 2015 at 12:03 PM
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    Jimmyh

    Jimmyh Well-Known Member

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    Ultragauge, but it doesn't monitor oil pressure...
     
  4. Dec 25, 2015 at 3:48 PM
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    Stags863

    Stags863 [OP] Bye Felica!

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    Do any of y'all have a scan gauge or ultra gauge? If so, how do y'all like them?
     
  5. Dec 25, 2015 at 5:03 PM
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    File IFR

    File IFR "... Intercepting The Localizer"

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    UG here as well. I like it better than the SC. One big reason is it seems like a more modern piece of equipment vs. the appearance of the SC.
    To me, the SC has a very 1980's look about it.
     
  6. Dec 25, 2015 at 5:12 PM
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    robssol

    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    What I got
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    Very useful tool:thumbsup:, it also looks cool:rolleyes:
     
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  7. Dec 25, 2015 at 7:13 PM
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    Taco Pete626

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  8. Dec 26, 2015 at 6:41 AM
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    HoosierTaco06

    HoosierTaco06 Well-Known Member

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    I also have an ultragauge and like it a lot. It tells me everything I need to know.
    Started out with the torque app and a bluetooth obd2 reader. It was nice and worked ok, but I wanted something dedicated to it and not tieing up my phone.
     
  9. Dec 26, 2015 at 7:05 AM
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    Stags863

    Stags863 [OP] Bye Felica!

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    - Bilstein 5100's set at 1.75 - 265/70/r17 Goodyear Wrangler Authorities - 6000k headlight and fog light bulbs - NiLight off road LED rear lights - Light bar mounted behind front bumper - White LEDs in dome, map, and sun visor - Tint (5% around / 35% front) - Universal 13 inch metal antenna - Beer bottle opener in bed - Organizer storage box in center console and glove compartment - Mounted MagLite to top of center console storage box - MGM grille - MGM rear bumper - CamLocker toolbox - Rubber floor mats - 2 USB and Cig lighter chargers in rear of center console - Headrest mounted iPad holders for rear seats
    Thanks everyone. That ultra gauge looks awesome!
     
  10. Dec 26, 2015 at 9:06 AM
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    Samjo

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    I have the Ultragauge, and overall, I love it. Fuel mileage ain't accurate worth a crap, sometimes says I have 120 miles to empty when I'm sittin' on "E". I gotta find time to read the manual, and see if I can figure out how to fix it. That being said...I still love it.
     
  11. Dec 27, 2015 at 1:51 PM
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    Stags863

    Stags863 [OP] Bye Felica!

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    - Bilstein 5100's set at 1.75 - 265/70/r17 Goodyear Wrangler Authorities - 6000k headlight and fog light bulbs - NiLight off road LED rear lights - Light bar mounted behind front bumper - White LEDs in dome, map, and sun visor - Tint (5% around / 35% front) - Universal 13 inch metal antenna - Beer bottle opener in bed - Organizer storage box in center console and glove compartment - Mounted MagLite to top of center console storage box - MGM grille - MGM rear bumper - CamLocker toolbox - Rubber floor mats - 2 USB and Cig lighter chargers in rear of center console - Headrest mounted iPad holders for rear seats
    Good deal. Is the mpg not accurate or is the miles to empty not accurate or both?
     

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