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Jul 30, 2016 | 05:39 PM

cokeb5

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56 volt gauge

has anyone installed a volt gauge in a stock 56 instrument cluster?

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Jul 30, 2016 | 06:37 PM

49willard

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I had my stock ammeter in my 49 converted to a voltmeter. The 48-50 ammeters do not have A,amps or ammeter on the gauge face.

Jul 30, 2016 | 07:30 PM

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I had my stock ammeter in my 49 converted to a voltmeter. The 48-50 ammeters do not have A,amps or ammeter on the gauge face.

thanks 49willard, I have an idiot light and was hoping to convert to a gauge, I have found threads on f1 conversions nothing for the 56 cluster. who did your conversion?

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Jul 31, 2016 | 05:02 AM

49willard

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Search "Rocketman voltmeter" and you will find it. He is a Ford Cougar guy.

Jul 31, 2016 | 09:28 PM

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Get an instrument panel from an F250 or larger truck and put that one in your truck. They had gauges not idiot lights.

Aug 1, 2016 | 12:00 AM

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I replaced all of my gauges with aftermarket parts.

See this thread:

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...my-gauges.html

Aug 1, 2016 | 12:32 AM

cokeb5

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I replaced all of my gauges with aftermarket parts.

See this thread:

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...my-gauges.html

Thanks smallello, i found your thread after i posted, looks like i will go this route.

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