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Old 04-19-2021, 07:43 PM   #71
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Sounds like a DIY for one of you CANBUS gurus.
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FWIW, I've already started thinking that I can just read the speed from the CAN bus (like I already do for another DIY device)
and show it on a large 3-digit 7-segment LED display above the gauge cluster.

This will also provide a better viewing angle!
Heck, it might even be bright enough to reflect in the windshield and then I can put it pretty high in my field of view, like the HUD in Corvettes.

Let's see if I find time to try this


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It is probably broadcasting all the time, the speedo just only listens for it so often.
Yes, and even on multiple PIDs
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