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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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Default how can a JDM digital cluster fit on a usdm?????

Ok my question is is there a way i can make a JDM digital cluster fit on my 93 USDM Honda Prelude??? JDM cluster has the the curve to the right and the usdm has the curve to the left... so is there a way???
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 08:01 PM
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u have to switch the housing...or so i've heard, i have a japanese cluster i've yet to install
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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this is a link to the post in the FAQs.

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1160290
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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i dont think he was talking about the climate control.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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nope im not talking about the digital climate im talking about the JDM digital cluster

"soundbomber" switch housing you say hmmmm
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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what i mean is, u use your usdm cluster as it slants towards the left...

i mean, unless the el gauge housing is different from the analog one?
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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yea its different i think.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 04:07 AM
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Yes, you have to modify the housing and need to spilce some wires. I didi it, I'll post some pics up later.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 05:11 AM
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awesome deal!!! ill be waiting for some pics!!! ******* awesome!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:47 AM
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if you have the el cluster you could just open them both up and swap the plates
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 12:20 PM
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I think they are calibrated differently, dunno, because usdm one is mph up to 140, jdm is only up to 120 or so so
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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well remembering where the needle is supposed to be is easier than ******* up your dash and you can always put it back
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 03:02 PM
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U don't have to f**k up your dash at all man. I did it with slight modifications, nothing damaged.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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Here is the pic!
I customized this one also to a blue dash (didn't like that green color lol)

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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 01:12 AM
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^^^^ wow you need to make a write-up on this!!!!
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 01:51 AM
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can you explain how you did it? that would be sooo much help bro!!! i apreciate it!
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 03:44 AM
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I'm gonna try and do a write-up on this but I need to get some pics so I'll try to get it by today if not well by tomorrow.

It really is very simple.
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 06:28 AM
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thanks NeriVTEC!
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 08:31 AM
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Very Nice
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 08:45 AM
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Thanks. Write-up done
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 10:14 AM
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tite tite so now waiting on more pictures?
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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Which pictures?
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 05:41 AM
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o i thought u was going to take more pics wheres the write up post it please
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 05:56 AM
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Write up is already posted up!!!

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1537509
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