Swore by mechanical gauges, but digital readouts changed my tune.

Analog feels right, but digital stops big fails early.

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Totally get where you're coming from with the analog feel. The digital stuff can just catch a problem way faster though, before it gets real bad. Made the same switch last year and haven't looked back.

val8221d ago

Yeah the "catch it faster" thing is so true, @betty_wood5. My buddy was still using all old gauges in his car, swore by the feel of it... until a sensor he couldn't see was going bad for months. The digital reader at the shop showed it plain as day, a slow drip of a problem. He had to replace the whole unit in the end, cost a fortune. Just thinking what he could've saved with an early heads up... makes the switch make total sense.