Equus 5242 2" Mechanical Water Temperature Gauge, White

The Equus 5242 2 Mechanical Water Temperature Gauge in white has received mixed reviews from customers. While some customers are happy with the quality, accuracy, and appearance of the gauge, others have reported issues with accuracy and visibility. One customer mentioned that the gauge was not accurate at all, sometimes showing temperatures between 180-240 degrees Fahrenheit when the actual block temperature was only 185 degrees Fahrenheit. They described the product as cheap junk. Another customer pointed out that the face illumination is backlit, but the gauge's mechanical components behind the face block the backlighting and cast a shadow, making it difficult to read at night. On the positive side, one customer liked the product because it accurately measures the temperature of their race car. They found the installation process to be easy. Another customer highlighted the simplicity and affordability of this gauge. They mentioned that it was a convenient solution to monitor coolant temperature on an old lawn tractor when the factory temperature gauge was no longer functional. Overall, the Equus 5242 2 Mechanical Water Temperature Gauge has received mixed reviews. While some customers are satisfied with its quality and accuracy, others have experienced issues with accuracy and visibility, leading them to Consider it a cheap product.