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Automotive InstrumentationThe world's largest independent manufacturer of automotive instruments. With a 60 year old history, VDO developed a reputation German engineering and quality.

We have been a distributor for VDO for many years, serving the automotive, off highway, commercial truck and marine industries. VDO offers a broad range of engine instrumentation to meet the demands for all markets. The various series of instruments provide single or dual scales, black or white faces, and black or chrome bezels, and with various lighting options, edge lighting or back lit dials.

AUTOMOTIVE AND INDUSTRIAL
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Cockpit Series
Highly accurate excellent readability with fire red pointer. Flat black dial with white numerals.

Cockpit International Series
Similar to cockpit series, except with standard and metric scales with international symbols to accommodate applications around the world.

Cockpit Royale Series
Perfect choice for the custom car builder who wants the look of 30's and 40's . Typography is authentic to the period giving this series a truly unique look. Brilliant chrome bezels and crisp white dials with black printing and pointers.

Cockpit White Series
Similar to cockpit series, except with crisp white dials, red pointer and black bezels.

Heritage Gold Series
Very rich in style with highly polished, clear-coated brass bezels, antique weathervane-style pointers and period graphics on cream-colored dials. Great choice for the custom car builder looking for that truly rich look.

Industrial And Standard Series
This series of instruments is one of VDO's largest and most versatile, designed for industrial, commercial, marine and automotive use. These instruments feature dual scales showing standard and metric readings on a matte black face and distinctive royal blue sweep markings with pointer, primary and secondary numerals in white. Available in black or chrome plated bezels.

Series 1
These instruments feature standard scales with step-type, chrome-plated brass bezels. Utilizes edge-lit dials and easy-to -read white numerals and pointers on a black face. All housings are constructed of zinc-plated steel and u-bracket mounting.

Vision Series
These instruments represent a true technological advancement in illumination, providing for the pointer to be illuminated and the dial is back lit for enhanced readability.

MARINE

Blue Line Series
These instruments are the traditional black dial and white numeric, featuring a dual scale. The instruments contain both a square and round bezels.

Sport Line Series
These instruments have a white dial and bold black numerals, with black powder-coated brass bezels. The instruments are edge-lit for excellent nighttime readability and the white light can be made red or green with optional diffusers.

Sport Classic Line Series
These instruments are the same as the sport line with the exception of chrome-plated bezels.

Vanguard Series
A new innovative instrument with exclusive illuminated heat-resistant pointer that stands out sharply. Through dial lettering that is highly legible day or night with options of red or green illumination for compatibility with today's modern navigational equipment. Other features include dual lenses to prevent fogging, square bezels as standard styling, and round bezels as an option. Available individual or four-gauge combination clusters for design flexibility.

Vanguard White Line Series
The instruments are the same as the vanguard series with the exception of the white dials with black numerals and fire red pointer.

Vision Series
This series of instruments is identical to the automotive line with the exception that the speedometer is in knots.

Senders And Accessories
VDO has available a complete line of sensors and senders for temperature, pressure, speedometer and tachometer applications, as well as various mounting accessories.


For information, comments or questions, please contact us at tachinfo@gilmoredist.com

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