Gauge Works
About Gauge Works: Over 50 Years of Automotive Instrument Expertise
Gauge Works — formerly known as Beale Instrument — is one of Australia's most experienced and respected automotive instrument specialists. Gauge Works has been supplying, installing, repairing, and calibrating gauges since 1974, building a reputation that spans everything from classic car restoration to high-performance motorsport and heavy commercial vehicles.
Based in Prospect, South Australia, Gauge Works operates as a full-service gauge workshop and retail supplier. Whether you're chasing accurate readings on a turbocharged street car, restoring a vintage dashboard to its original glory, or keeping a commercial truck fleet within compliance, the team brings decades of hands-on expertise to every application. Gauge Works is also an official VDO sales and service agent — a testament to the trust that leading instrument manufacturers place in their capabilities.
A Complete Range of Gauges and Accessories
Gauge Works carries an extensive selection of automotive instruments and accessories to suit virtually any vehicle type or use case. Their product range includes performance and commercial boost and pyrometer gauges, which are essential tools for turbocharged engines and diesel-powered trucks where monitoring intake pressure and exhaust gas temperatures is critical to performance and engine safety. For enthusiasts looking to display multiple gauges cleanly inside the cabin, Gauge Works also stocks gauge pods — purpose-built housings that allow for a professional, integrated look without drilling or permanent modification.
Everyday drivers and fleet operators alike rely on Gauge Works for practical solutions such as tire pressure gauges, where accuracy directly impacts safety, fuel efficiency, and tyre longevity. And because a gauge is only as good as its mounting solution, Gauge Works rounds out their accessories lineup with multi-purpose gauge mounts designed to suit a wide variety of gauge sizes and vehicle interiors.
Trusted Brands, Expert Advice
Gauge Works sources instruments from some of the most respected names in the industry, including VDO, Autometer, Smiths, Speco, and Wema. This curated brand selection means customers receive instruments that are engineered for accuracy, durability, and compatibility — not just off-the-shelf stopgaps. The team's ability to advise on the right gauge for the right application sets Gauge Works apart from general parts retailers.
From the street to the track, the workshop to the marina, Gauge Works has the knowledge and the product range to keep your instruments reading true.