Actually the Cadillac Deville and d'Elegance have a digital dash. The other Cadillacs have analog Speedometer, Tachometer, fuel, and temperature readouts. Everything else is digital. --- Ann & Ed Thompson <RappaRivaRat@xxxx> wrote: > > I would assume that if there were enough interest on > the list we may > > be able to get some sort of a discount (at least off of > the > > engineering/design side). > > > I'm sorry, but I cannot imagine why anyone would want to > convert from > a reliable and aesthetically pleasing analog dash. If > the car came with > a digital dash in the first place, I can assure you that > I would be > the first in line to purchase an analog conversion if one > were to be > made available. This has nothing to do with keeping the > car "pure". > It has everything to do with reliability and aesthetics. > As to the > question of accuracy, who cares if the temperature reads > 180 degrees > or EXACTLY 181 degrees? Or if you are going EXACTLY 61 > MPH instead of > an indicated 60 MPH? I can speak from some degree of > experience > having owned a 1984 Corvette almost as long as I have > owned my 1981 > DeLorean (Since 1982). I have had a variety of problems > with the > digital dash on the Corvette almost since day one, > including a $500 > badly needed total rebuild. I have never had a problem > with the D's > analog dash. If I could get my hands on an analog dash > for my Vette, > I would have converted it long ago. Do you have any idea > which > technology is used on the C-5 Vettes? It ain't digital! > GM dropped > the digital dash technology in favor of analog years ago, > especially > in the high end cars. Other manufacturers may have done > the same > thing. I don't think any of the exotic high performance > European > sports cars ever did use a digital dash. BTW, after > market vendors > offer a plug-and-play digital dash conversion for C-3 > Corvettes. > They don't sell many. > > Ed Thompson (#6419) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To address comments privately to the moderating team, > please address moderator@xxxx > > > _____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Free instant messaging and more at http://messenger.yahoo.com