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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:01 AM
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Well, after I saw dudehitt's custom background for his guages today at breakfast I KNEW I had to do one for the FHC. I know I told dudehitt this morning that I was going to wait to do it later this week when I had the time, but... I just could not wait.

No photos as I can't find my digital camera. The photo below is just the template I made. I cut it out in a full circle and I am very happy with it.

I'll take some photos later this week once I locate my lost camera.

Thanks for the idea dudehitt!

Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:03 AM
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lookin good!!!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:07 AM
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nice! I like it! So who's doing it?
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:09 AM
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nice! I like it! So who's doing it?
I did it myself. Very easy to do. Only 4 screws total to swap it out. Printed on card stock from Kinko's.
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:13 AM
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cool!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:28 AM
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Now that I know how to do it I'm going to put more thought into the second one I create. This one is going to be just temp.
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:37 AM
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Looks cool .
Im on my second one sofar. Always seems that when its done you get another idea for another one.....
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:43 AM
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How do you edit it? How is this done? I know how to get back there, but how did you get the design? Scan in the one that is on there and edit it? I just want to know how this is done. Thanks!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 05:48 AM
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How do you edit it? How is this done? I know how to get back there, but how did you get the design? Scan in the one that is on there and edit it? I just want to know how this is done. Thanks!
Scan it and edit it in your photo program.
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 02:26 PM
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Looks good!!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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Looks Nice and Clean!!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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Would anyone mind making one for me or show me where to get one made for a decent price?
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Crispyxb
Would anyone mind making one for me or show me where to get one made for a decent price?
If you dont want to mess with creating one here is a link to 'chadfo's topic on speedo faces. He custom makes them for the xb and xa.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...ghlight=chadfo
I've done a few for the locals also if you want to keep it local, yelosub 1sicbox myself and a couple others.
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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Looks good, can't wait to see the pics.
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 04:23 AM
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I like it....Very nicely done!
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 05:04 AM
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What photo editor do you use? All I have right now is paint.
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 05:15 AM
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Originally Posted by dagarhart
What photo editor do you use? All I have right now is paint.
Give me a call (within the next 30 minutes). 480-659-1065
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 06:09 AM
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That would look cool
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