Author: Lewin Day / Source: Hackaday
Despite most of the common gauges remaining the same over the last 60 years, the automotive dashboard of days past used very different technology to those today. Cable driven speedometers were common, along with mechanical drive for the odometer, too. Fuel and temperature gauges were often wired directly to their senders, and some oil pressure gauges actually ran an oil line right up to the back of the dash.
Now, things are mostly handled over the CAN bus, which inspired [Thomas]’s bookshelf-based Mustang build.The idea behind the project is to build a nice piece of bookshelf art, using a modern CAN-driven Mustang…
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