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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:22 AM
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Hey neone close to Baltimore, MD that can do this, maybe in a weekend so i can drive there???
Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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seeing as how this is in the pacific mid forums... you're better off starting a topic in your own region. i did it for you.
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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I live just outside of easton, md on the eastern shore. I did mine and am willing to help out others. PM me for details
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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Yo, I'm around the Odenton/Crofton area and I've done my gauges and am working on my HVAC. Let me know if you want some help. PM me as well.
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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iam ready to do this project, i got an uber soldering/unsoldering station (woot no mess!)

i'd do it if i got experience in it!

i'd need to talk 2 someone who have done it, and look up the DIY post

gotta find out costs and stuff u know? XD
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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It's actually really easy for the gauges. The tech section on here has it and believe me, after 1 or two of them, you'll get it in no time. The HVAC is a little harder b/c of re-routing the traces and adding resistors, but it's not too bad. good luck.


EBAY this: PLCC2 LED

There's a company from Hong Kong that sells them in bulk. I got 50 white LCDs for 20$ shipped!
Old Sep 15, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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yeah the HVAC is complicated O_o, but nothing really stops me, i learn very quick ^^
Old Sep 15, 2006 | 06:05 PM
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Same here.
Old Sep 21, 2006 | 12:20 AM
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is it all the same for the xb? im guessin yes. im in md too. i work near crofton everyday. i was thinkin about doin it to mine but someone who has done it would help.
Old Oct 3, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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i live in joppa. close to baltimore!!
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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What needs to be soldered? I am thinking about doing this but I dont have the slightest idea how. Someone please show me pics if they can.
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