Custom Gauge Cluster with Color Matching Needles!!!!!!!
Oct 6, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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Custom Gauge Cluster with Color Matching Needles!!!!!!!
Hot off the press bitches here they are:
Let me know what you think!
Oct 6, 2009 | 04:54 PM
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From: longmont
wow! love that how you do that!!!!
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:04 PM
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From: SoCal
Interested in knowing how you did the needles
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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From: oklahoma city
wow i have to say green isnt my first pick but that looks fantastic. Great work.
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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The needles are from a Mazda3 (my previous vehicle). I had experimented with this before and one of my friends who also owns a 3 broke a gauge cluster doing something like this, so I had him send me the needles. They do need to be modified quite a bit for them to work properly though.
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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From: Piscataway, NJ
nice, not sure about the green but either way it looks great. what did you use on the steering wheel trim?
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:39 PM
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Photoshop lol I adjusted the brightness and contrast of the pic a little so they came out gunmetal but they are stock
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:41 PM
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From: austin, texas
looks great...nice and bright.
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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From: Htown
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Originally Posted by
Get_Zwole
wow i have to say green isnt my first pick but that looks fantastic. Great work.
+1....Nice work buddy, cleanly done...originality ftw.
Oct 6, 2009 | 05:53 PM
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From: CaliFTMFGDW OMFG LMFAO LOL WUT
Oct 6, 2009 | 06:15 PM
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From: SoCal
LOL about the chop! I didnt notice first time I looked, that they looked black...
Oct 6, 2009 | 06:23 PM
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From: Pompano Beach, FL
I used krylon flat black for mine
Oct 6, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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From: Oklahoma
i'd make mine purple or blue or something, that would of been sexy too. nice work!
Oct 6, 2009 | 06:41 PM
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From: Maryland & Arkansas
not feelin the green, but awesome job for the custom work.
Oct 6, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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From: SoCal
Oct 7, 2009 | 09:10 AM
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From: Houston, Tx
Oct 7, 2009 | 09:34 AM
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From: NC
how off are the gauges? R u gonna paint red on the rpm cluster so u will have a red zone? And yea looks great but im sorry i hate green.
Oct 7, 2009 | 03:12 PM
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From: Pomona, CA
Oct 7, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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From: Finally moved to the Couv!!!!
Lulz at all the people not reading through the post and seeing it's a PS. That's a cool idea though.
Oct 7, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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From: queens NY
