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big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster??

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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:24 AM
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aight i need to know what everyone thinks i should go with... i have a 95 ej and no tach... shud i go bigface or si gauge cluster wit a shift lite?? ima newbie so dun flame me....tanks
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:27 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (bery slow Dx)

i think cluster looks much cleaner + fits perfect...thats just me...i would get the cluster...you do as u please--i went cluster

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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:41 AM
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please go cluster. i have a 1994 CX and i'm using a EX/Si cluster. but hey if you want an el gigante 5" humungo tach in your face that lights up then go for it.
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:55 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (initial_B)

please go cluster. i have a 1994 CX and i'm using a EX/Si cluster. but hey if you want an el gigante 5" humungo tach in your face that lights up then go for it.
i agree w/ initial...


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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:57 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (tr4il)

thanks everyone... but anotha question u know wehre i can get one for cheap?
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 10:59 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (tr4il)

Yes I also agree, get a cluster, and if you want a shift light, you dont need a gigantic tach. plus thats just unecessary attention
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 11:02 AM
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yeah tru i was thinkin of gettin a shift lite wit tha cluster ... help me find one plz
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 11:02 AM
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i would also go with cluster
but you have a 5g and its a little more difficult to get it in there
a few people have done it and say it never fits perfect.
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 11:09 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (KAMiN)

To find a cluster you gotta do some looking, check eBay, Recycler, ThePartsTrader, or check the ClubSi for sale forum, they have clusters there all the time. Or if you got a lotta money to spend, get a Spoon cluster


Spoon Cluster


my cluster

I have just a shift light in my car, but no pics and my cars in the shop for a few weeks, sorry.
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 11:23 AM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (GReddySetGO)

thanks for all tha help...
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:21 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (bery slow Dx)

Also CTR carbon fiber gauge trim makes the Si cluster look A TON better, and its only like $50



compare that to the stock cluster in my previous reply
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:24 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (KAMiN)

i would also go with cluster
but you have a 5g and its a little more difficult to get it in there
a few people have done it and say it never fits perfect.
what do you mean?
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:28 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (GReddySetGO)

carbon fiber LOOK

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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:29 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (initial_B)

he means the 99-00 si cluster guage isnt simple "plug n play" for the 92-95 civics.

but the ex/si gauge cluster could also mean the 92-95 ex/si.
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:29 PM
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CF gauge over lay =
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:34 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (jonas)

1-800-962-8922 for a good 1992-1995 Si/EX cluster.

Ask for Larry Jr. or Randy Joeb

Tell them TOM sent you.
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 12:40 PM
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aight koo..... sorry i didnt say what specific one i did mean tha 92-95 ex/si cluster... thanks b18
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 01:13 PM
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Default Re: big face tach vs. ex/si gauge cluster?? (bery slow Dx)

yea...larry jr. is a great guy...great customer service and great parts!
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Old Jan 4, 2002 | 04:58 PM
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yea...larry jr. is a great guy...great customer service and great parts!
wat did u get from him?
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