Q: Installing a new all digital instrument cluster
I was thinking about installing a new all digital instrument cluster in my car. I've seen that new BMWs have this type of instrument cluster and it seems much better to me. Is it possible to install one of these in my 2011 model? What do you think about the all digital instrument cluster in terms of quality?
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