Dakota Digital VHX-60F-FAL-K-W 1960-63 Falcon VHX Gauges, Blk/Wht

Never before has it been so simple to upgrade the instrumentation in the stock dash of your 1960-63 Ford Falcon! Enjoy six analog-sweep gauge readings, dual LCD message centers and integrated signal indicators in a package that fits within the stock two-piece instrument housing. Some clearancing is required within your stock housing and bezel. 

Fully lit needles, backlit faces, and highly visible LCD message centers are a few of the things that you can see which set the VHX Series apart from yesterday’s traditional approach to instrumentation. A few of the features which you don’t normally see are the micro-controlled precision stepper motors, solid state sensors for unparalleled accuracy, and user-customizable display feedback, all supported by an unrivaled limited lifetime warranty which has become the standard for Dakota Digital instrumentation systems . Completely engineered and manufactured at our facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the VHX Series has completely revolutionized the instrumentation industry!

* Bezel not included, shown for visual/presentation purposes. System uses OEM or reproduction style bezel.

Features

• Black Alloy Background with White Lighting
• Analog Gauges
  • Speedometer 0 - 120 MPH (optional metric version 0 - 195kmh)
  • Tachometer 0 - 8,000 RPM
  • Oil Pressure 0 - 80 psi
  • Water Temperature 100 - 260 degree F (optional metric version 40 - 120 degree C)
  • Fuel Level E, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, F
  • Voltmeter 9 - 17 VDC
• Digital message centers
  • Odometer (one time user settable, million mile)
  • Dual (A/B) Trip Meter (0 - 9,999.9)
  • Clock (12 hour)
  • Estimated Range/Miles to Empty
• Performance meters
  • 0 - 60 MPH Timer (0 - 100 kmh)
  • 1/4 mile time
  • 1/4 mile end speed (trap speed)
  • High speed recall
  • High RPM recall
• Built in indicators
  • Turn signals (Left/Right)
  • High Beam
  • Check Engine
  • Park Brake
  • Cruise Control (On/Engaged when vehicle is equipped)
  • Gear Position (requires Dakota Digital GSS-3000 sensor)
  • 4x4 (When vehicle is equipped)
  • Wait to Start (When vehicle is equipped)
  • Two auxilary input indicators with user-programmable labels
  • Each analog gauge sweep contains a red LED indicator for quick notice of a warning condition (except speedometer)
  • **Not all OEM indicator lamp functions will be replaced
• Lighting Technology
  • Back lit technology is popular with performance instrumentation due to precise lighting allowing you see what is truly important when you really need it at a quick glance. Each number, tick mark, annunciator, needle, indicator and digital message center is lit by a series of LEDs behind the gauge face
  • Auto-contrasting LCD display for optimal view in the brightest of sunlight
  • LED backlit at night to match/complete the look at night
• Sensors Included
  • Water tempurature - 1/8" NPT, ground isolated sensor with 10 ft harness
  • Oil pressure - 1/8" NPT solid state sensor with 10 ft harness
  • Cable driven speed sensor/generator - replaces GM and/or Ford style speedometer cable with a 10 ft wire harness. Sensor requires approximately 5" clearance extending between the cable drive output and any obstruction.
  • Bushings - Each kit comes with 1/8" to 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" NPT bushings along with bushings for 12 mm and 16 mm x 1.5 threads

Mounting Manual (PDF)

VHX Quick Start Guide (PDF)

VHX Wiring and Setup Manual (PDF)