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Old 05-03-2007, 03:34 AM
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i saw on http://www.ledmods.net/images/tcgaugecustomblue1.jpg and wanted a DIY on this if anyone has one...preciate it
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Old 05-03-2007, 05:53 AM
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- buy chrome paint/vinyl
- apply to/paint inside
- look in awe? "ohhhhh shiny"

pretty much it.....
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Old 05-03-2007, 06:58 PM
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i tried to do it with paint and it was not as easy as you think. i would go with some mirror vinyl if you can.
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haha, tinfoil! I guess $60 for that piece is pretty pricey. Check craft stores maybe?

found this one ebayxpress
http://item.express.ebay.com/Office-...mdZExpressItem
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That is probably the most distracting gauge mod i have ever seen.
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gingles I'm wit you man. Would love a DIY. It may be distracting to some but I think it's absolutely gorgeous.
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lets bring it back from the dead....how can i do this myself? or where can i buy it except ledmods.net becuase i've read bad reviews about them? please let me know =D
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- buy chrome paint/vinyl
- apply to/paint inside
- look in awe? "ohhhhh shiny"

pretty much it.....
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- buy chrome paint/vinyl
- apply to/paint inside
- look in awe? "ohhhhh shiny"

pretty much it.....
buy it at a vinyl shop or paint store...?
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is it hard to do? and where else can i buy a made o ne already accept that site?
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