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Old May 23, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Well I was going to buy one, but I wanted one that would leave some space open in the hole so I could put my sunglasses in it. I work with sheet metal so I made one.

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Old May 23, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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props. looks nice man. maybe some paint also or something.
Old May 23, 2008 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by ScionJim23
props. looks nice man. maybe some paint also or something.
X2 on the props for making it yourself!

I think painting it black would make it look OEM
Old May 23, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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thanks guys. I probably will paint it, i just gotta get a good sand paper first
Old May 23, 2008 | 08:08 PM
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can we get a pic further back? But awesome job man and paint it black for a better look.
Old May 23, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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yeah I'll grab one
Old May 23, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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here you go highvoltage



Old May 23, 2008 | 11:56 PM
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cool man thanx. That is nice looking how hard was it to make? Also is it just a face plate or does the side where your sunglasses are go all the way back?
Old May 24, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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its pretty easy to make I had a piece of sheet metal, a sharpie and some left hand cut tin snips. the hole was a bit complicated but whole thing took me like 2 hours from measuring to finish.
\and the side goes all the way back to the back so my glasses wont slide behind the gauge
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Nice man thanks.
Old May 24, 2008 | 12:38 AM
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no problem man
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Looking good... Respect...
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